The Iranian hackers are known to target journalists, researchers, professors, or other individuals “with insights or perspective on security and policy issues of interest to Tehran,” the report said.
The company said the hackers used a "password spray attack" starting in Nov. 2023 to breach a Microsoft platform.
The Times said it is the first major US media organization to sue OpenAI and Microsoft, which created ChatGPT and other AI platforms, over copyright issues.
As of Friday, Google started deleting any accounts that have been inactive for two years or more.
OpenAI kicked off the generative AI craze last November by releasing its ChatGPT chatbot, which became one of the world's fastest-growing applications.
Simon serves as Chief Scientist of Microsoft Israel R&D, but his views presented here were not written in the name of the company nor on its behalf.
The staffer, who works for Senator Eric Schmitt, shared the details of the briefing on condition that he not be identified by name.
OpenAI announced a major update to ChatGPT earlier this week that will enable the viral chatbot to have voice conversations with users and interact using images.
The Facebook owner’s SeamlessM4T AI Model paves the way for real-time translation and transcription across dozens of languages.
He also accused all AI companies of training their models using Twitter data in what he characterized as an illegal manner.