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OpenAI releases first-of-kind study revealing how people use ChatGPT

OpenAI releases first-of-kind study revealing how people use ChatGPT

Illustration of the ChatGPT App on the iOS App Store displayed on a phone screen. Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images Despite rapid adoption of large language models like OpenAI’s ChatGPT, few comprehensive studies have delved into exactly how the technology is being used in everyday life — that is, until now.  On Tuesday, researchers, including those from OpenAI, released …

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Colon cancer in young people is one focus of new Harvard center

Colon cancer in young people is one focus of new Harvard center

“It’s really cool, because you can do some high risk, high reward types of study” with this new center, said Chenghua Gu, a Harvard neurobiology professor whose research will be supported in the new initiative. “And you’ll have a network you can collaborate with.” Gu studies the blood-brain barrier, a layer of tightly-woven cells that blocks bacteria and other harmful …

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The people who have lost their jobs for posts about Charlie Kirk – Axios

The people who have lost their jobs for posts about Charlie Kirk  Axios Rubio says State Department has denied visas to people ‘celebrating’ Kirk’s murder  CNN Workers commenting on Kirk’s death learn the limits of free speech in and out of their jobs  AP News Firings over callous remarks on Kirk’s killing spark debate on limits of free speech  PBS X account racks up …

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Why Are More Older People Dying After Falls?

Why Are More Older People Dying After Falls?

For a while, walking the dog felt hazardous. Earl Vickers was accustomed to taking Molly, his shepherd-boxer-something-else mix, for strolls on the beach or around his neighborhood in Seaside, California. A few years ago, though, he started to experience problems staying upright. “If another dog came toward us, every single time I’d end up on the ground,” recalled Vickers, 69, …

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Tesla under investigation for door handles that trap people inside

Tesla under investigation for door handles that trap people inside

Tesla is under investigation for faulty electronic door handles that can trap people inside their vehicles. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) launched the probe, saying it was responding to numerous complaints filed by Tesla owners, with a particular focus on children who have been locked inside the vehicle without any way to get out. The news comes a …

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What People Are Getting Wrong This Week (and Every Week): Correlation and Causation

What People Are Getting Wrong This Week (and Every Week): Correlation and Causation

Did you know you can customize Google to filter out garbage? Take these steps for better search results, including adding my work at Lifehacker as a preferred source. I usually focus on something a subset of the population gets wrong, so the rest of us can feel smart, but this week, I’m going bigger and broader, and describing something that you, me, and …

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New studies show what people really use ChatGPT and Claude for

New studies show what people really use ChatGPT and Claude for

Rival AI companies Anthropic and OpenAI have released dueling studies that paint a picture of how people are using their flagship products, ChatGPT and Claude. Both pieces of research analyzed large datasets of user conversations, examining work and non-work-related conversations. While the two companies used different datasets and methods, OpenAI’s analysis suggests the consumer versions of ChatGPT are used mainly …

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