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This news item is part of the weekly top 5 news bulletin (from Week 4, Jan 2023) specially packaged for leaders of Nonprofits, Churches, and Faith-based Social Ventures.

If you looked at our last week’s news episode, you might have noticed a news item related to OpenAI and Microsoft’s interest in investing in the organization. This news item is a follow up of that where the OpenAI CEO gives an interview about the future of the organization and the discussion includes this Microsoft deal and what it covers and how it’s not exclusive and so on. And there are lots of interesting facts in this interview including the possibility of a video model for AI, just like how they have created DALL-E which is the image AI and Chat GPT which is the chat tool. They are also talking about a video tool which can generate video AI content and he also talks about the future of chat GPT and also some interesting facts about the historical context, etc. So you do not want to miss this.We link to all the details in the show notes. Check it out. There is also a full video in this article.
Here is the full list of the Top 5 News Items from Week 4, January 2023 with source links from Discord, Wikipedia, Twitter, OpenAI, ChatGPT, Meta.
🗞️ News 1: Twitter announces ‘Verification for Organizations’ & annual payment
🗞️ News 2: Discord acquires Gas app; Meta partners with Shutterstock for AI
🗞️ News 3: Wikipedia Website gets a Design & Interface Makeover after a Decade
Source: Wikimedia Foundation
🗞️ News 4: OpenAI CEO shares details on Future plans – Video AI, ChatGPT, Microsoft
Source: TechCrunch
🗞️ News 5: [Web3] NAB bank launches AUDN Stablecoin pegged to Australian dollar
Source: Australian Financial Review
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