Tech News # 41 | GPT-o1 released

In this month’s SSW Tech News, Eve Cogan covers the latest in AI developments, cybersecurity, and tech gossip. From GPT’s IQ test performance to Microsoft’s Co-Pilot Wave 2, and the return of the Internet Archive after a major cyberattack, we’ve got all the news you need to stay up-to-date. Plus, a look at upcoming AI legislation in Australia, the WordPress/WP Engine dispute, and even some bold promises from Elon Musk about Tesla Robo Taxis.

00:00 | Introduction

00:30 | GPT scoring high on IQ tests

01:00 | New ChatGPT limits and updates

01:51 | Microsoft Co-Pilot Wave 2 launch

03:00 | Australian AI legislation requiring transparency

03:36 | Internet Archive hack and return

04:15 | WordPress bans WP Engine customers

05:14 | Elon Musk’s Robo Taxis

05:53 | Conclusion and next month’s preview

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About the speakers

Eve Cogan

Eve Cogan is a university student and part-time employee at SSW. She helps with all things media and writing-related, as well as making sure the marketing and social media is beautiful.

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