The University of Texas at Austin plans to launch a large-scale, low-cost online MSc program in AI, the first of its kind among elite computing schools (Natasha Singer/New York Times)

Wall Street Journal:
A profile of OpenAI, which raised $1B from Microsoft after Sam Altman demoed an AI model to Satya Nadella in 2019, as some remain skeptical about its revenue  —  Behind ChatGPT and other AI breakthroughs was Sam Altman’s fundraising—but skeptics remain  —  ChatGPT, the artificial-intelligence …

Alex Kantrowitz / Big Technology:
Google, worried about its reputation, is hesitant to release its capable bot LaMDA, but by waiting too long it may cede the market to competitors like ChatGPT  —  The tech giant believes the future of search is conversational.  How did it let OpenAI’s ChatGPT take the lead?  —  Google’s had an awkward week.

James Vincent / The Verge:
Stack Overflow temporarily bans users from sharing responses generated by ChatGPT, pending a ruling in the future; most answers are wrong on closer inspection  —  Stack Overflow, the go-to question-and-answer site for coders and programmers, has temporarily banned users from sharing responses generated by AI chatbot ChatGPT.

Cade Metz / New York Times:
Experts warn of a “hallucination” problem with ChatGPT and LaMDA, as these chatbots take what they have learned and reshape it without regard for what is true  —  Siri, Google Search, online marketing and your child’s homework will never be the same.  Then there’s the misinformation problem.

Cade Metz / New York Times:
Experts warn of a “hallucination” problem with ChatGPT and LaMDA, as these chatbots take what they have learned and reshape it without regard for what is true  —  Siri, Google Search, online marketing and your child’s homework will never be the same.  Then there’s the misinformation problem.

Cade Metz / New York Times:
Experts warn of a “hallucination” problem with ChatGPT and LaMDA, as these chatbots take what they have learned and reshape it without regard for what is true  —  Siri, Google Search, online marketing and your child’s homework will never be the same.  Then there’s the misinformation problem.