Inside ChatGPT’s rushed launch, as OpenAI feared that rivals might upstage them; Sam Altman now worries about regulatory backlash and inflated expectations (Kevin Roose/New York Times)

Kevin Roose / New York Times:
Inside ChatGPT’s rushed launch, as OpenAI feared that rivals might upstage them; Sam Altman now worries about regulatory backlash and inflated expectations  —  Even inside the company, the chatbot’s popul…

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Mexico: worry that Maya Train will destroy jungle

A major rail project in Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula is intended to drive economic development to some of the country’s poorest areas but scientists and environmentalists worry that the project will hurt unique ecosystems nearby. (Feb. 3)

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