Topic: political bias

  • OpenAI's ChatGPT to Stop Reinforcing Political Biases

    OpenAI's ChatGPT to Stop Reinforcing Political Biases

    OpenAI has launched an initiative to eliminate political bias in ChatGPT, aiming to make it a trustworthy and impartial resource for users. The approach focuses on modifying the chatbot's conversational behavior to be neutral, rather than verifying factual accuracy, using metrics like avoiding pe...

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  • OpenAI Tackles Bias in ChatGPT

    OpenAI Tackles Bias in ChatGPT

    OpenAI is actively reducing political bias in ChatGPT, with its latest GPT-5 models showing significant improvements in objectivity and a 30% lower bias score compared to older versions. The company tested bias using a framework that evaluated responses to politically charged prompts from liberal...

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  • Republicans Grill Netflix Over 'Woke' Content in Congress

    Republicans Grill Netflix Over 'Woke' Content in Congress

    The Senate hearing on Netflix's acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery assets shifted focus from traditional antitrust concerns to Republican accusations that Netflix promotes a "woke" agenda through its LGBTQ+ and transgender content. Republican senators, including Josh Hawley, directly questioned...

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  • WSJ Criticized for Spreading Anti-Trans Misinformation

    WSJ Criticized for Spreading Anti-Trans Misinformation

    The Wall Street Journal faced criticism for publishing unverified claims linking transgender individuals to a shooting, which were later debunked by major news outlets and officials. Despite evidence contradicting the initial report, the Journal only updated the article with an editor's note afte...

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  • Wikipedia co-founder joins Gaza genocide page edit dispute

    Wikipedia co-founder joins Gaza genocide page edit dispute

    Jimmy Wales intervened in the "Gaza genocide" Wikipedia article, criticizing its lack of neutrality and urging revisions to present disputed claims as debated rather than established fact. The article was temporarily protected to prevent edit wars, and Wales emphasized that Wikipedia should neutr...

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  • Jimmy Kimmel Live Pulled Indefinitely After FCC Threat Over Charlie Kirk Joke

    Jimmy Kimmel Live Pulled Indefinitely After FCC Threat Over Charlie Kirk Joke

    FCC Chairman Brendan Carr threatened to revoke broadcast licenses of stations airing Jimmy Kimmel Live, leading Disney and ABC to suspend the show after a controversial joke about Charlie Kirk's alleged murderer. Nexstar, a major station owner, quickly complied by pulling the show from its ABC af...

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  • Robby Starbuck Sues Google Over Anti-Diversity Claims

    Robby Starbuck Sues Google Over Anti-Diversity Claims

    Robby Starbuck is suing Google for its AI incorrectly linking him to sexual assault claims and white nationalist Richard Spencer, following a similar lawsuit he filed against Meta earlier this year. Google acknowledges that "hallucinations" are a known issue in large language models like Bard and...

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  • OpenAI Restructures Team Behind ChatGPT's Personality

    OpenAI Restructures Team Behind ChatGPT's Personality

    OpenAI is restructuring its Model Behavior team by integrating it into the broader Post Training team to better align model development with user experience design. The team's founding leader, Joanne Jang, is transitioning to establish OAI Labs, a research unit focused on prototyping innovative i...

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