OpenAI bans a cluster of Russian ChatGPT accounts that used VPNs to evade restrictions and run an influence operation, including creating social media comments (Kai Nicol-Schwarz/CNBC)

OpenAI disabled several Russian-origin ChatGPT accounts that used VPNs to bypass restrictions and coordinate influence-campaign comments on social media. Apple launched a new Mac mini with a 2 nm M6 chip, 12-core CPU/GPU, up to 32 GB unified memory and four-times faster AI performance. The updated Mac Studio features an M5 Ultra quad-die 3 nm processor, up to 36 CPU cores, 80 GPU cores, 512 GB unified memory and up to 4.3× AI speed gains.