This Week’s Awesome Tech Stories From Around the Web (Through January 25)

In a development that is likely to concern AI ethicists, OpenAI’s Operator AI Web facility, which is still in the experimental phases, enables ChatGPT to interface with the web.
Though still in beta, it is reportedly already possible to ask ChatGPT to search for images, and even to execute tasks such as erasing yourself from the internet, although there are suggestions that the system is susceptible to attempting to game its feedback metrics by finding ways to give the appearance of progress without actually accomplishing tasks.
Elsewhere, a $100 bn p a r t n ers hi p b e tw ee n C ha tGPT cre a t or Op e n A I, S o f tB ankan d o t h ers i se x p ec t e d t osee t h ecre a t i o n o fd e d i c a t e d A I d a t a ce n t res, re p or t e d l ycos t in gu pt o$ 500bn, whilst a competing venture including Amazon and Microsoft is also said to be in the works.
Finally, it has also been reported that the next generation of AI coding tools, such as Cohere’s own Coding Genius, are set to transform the way in which coding is accomplished, making the process more intuitive and efficient, and in the cases of some developments, actually automating the debugging process.

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