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ChatGPT is experiencing a surge of fraud and clones, with hundreds of fake applications cropping up on app stores. OpenAI's attempt to fast-track the GPT trademark application only to be denied by the USPTO. Other attempts to build alternatives, such as Elon Musk's "TruthGPT" and popular open letter about safety protocols, highlight an interest in building trustworthy AI.

Sberbank, the largest bank in Russia, has announced the launch of GigaChat, an AI chatbot that can understand conversational Russian and produce pictures. The tech breakthrough is being praised by Herman Gref, Sberbank CEO, as a way to advance Russian tech capabilities and compete with the US. The chatbot is available for anyone to use for scientific research and experimentation. Some experts, however, have raised concerns about the potential risks to human rights, data protection, and decision-making that advanced AI could bring, and called for more regulation.

At TED2023, co-founder of OpenAI, Greg Brockman, highlighted the controversial topic of AI's roll-out, cautions that while it may not be ideal, it can bring greater accountability. Teams should release tech incrementally to better assess its effect on the public as people can become conversant in its applications. Chris Anderson had a different view that would leave room for competitors. OpenAI aims to eliminate barriers for developing powerful AI responsiblyshifting towards upholding human values.

Transform 2023 presents a platform to discuss AI regulation, best practices and risks associated with the development of super-intelligent systems. At the San Francisco based event, top executives and experts such as Emad Mostaque, CEO of Stability AI, will share their insights and experiences on AI investments while also avoiding common mistakes.

. OpenAI, founded by tech influencers Sam Altman and Greg Brockman, is developing powerful AI models, such as GPT-5, and exploring a hybrid AI model to combine connectionist and symbolic capabilities. With new plug-ins for ChatGPT, OpenAI could potentially take AI regulation and risk mitigation one step further. Get the inside scoop on OpenAI and the AI regulation conversation here!