ChatGPT is so convincingly human-like in its responses that it almost feels rude not to say “please” and “thank you” to the AI chatbot, especially when it’s helping with a tricky email or prepping you ...

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said polite prompts to ChatGPT come with real energy costs. He estimated that courtesy adds up to "tens of millions of dollars" in electricity. Experts say polite language also ...

Generative artificial intelligence (AI) services can serve as powerful tools that supplement climate activists' efforts to creatively reach audiences, though there are many unique downsides. In fact, ...

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman admitted that simple courtesies such as saying “please” and “thank you” to his company’s ChatGPT bot are surprisingly expensive — costing the firm substantial sums in electricity ...

For many, being polite is second nature. Minding your manners and saying “please” and “thank you” is instinct at this point. But what happens when the conversation you’re engaging in is not entirely ...

Should you say 'please' and 'thank you' to an AI chatbot, even though these essentially feel like redundancies when talking to a machine? This is the question that most users of AI chatbots have been ...

Growing up, we were all taught to be polite, but when you're one of the world's foremost AI companies, pleasantries can be expensive. According to OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, his firm is losing tens of ...

The holiday season is upon us and during this time, kids are given everything from gifts to food. It’s natural for parents to want their children to say “please” and “thank you” when shown this ...

Being polite to artificial intelligence can be quite expensive. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said on social media last week that saying "please" and "thank you" to ChatGPT has cost the company quite a bit of ...