ChatGPT-maker OpenAI hosts its first big tech showcase as the AI startup faces growing competition

Published November 6, 2023 8:29 AM

By BARBARA ORTUTAY and MATT O’BRIEN
AP Technology Writers

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The artificial intelligence company behind ChatGPT has invited hundreds of software developers to its first developer conference Monday in San Francisco. In doing so, it’s embracing a Silicon Valley tradition for technology showcases that Apple helped pioneer decades ago. But the path to OpenAI’s debut DevDay has been an unusual one. Founded as a nonprofit research institute in 2015, it catapulted to worldwide fame just under a year ago with the release of a chatbot that’s sparked excitement, fear and a push for international safeguards to guide AI’s rapid advancement.

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