“I wonder how much money OpenAI has lost in electricity costs from people saying ‘please’ and ‘thank you’ to their models.” It was a seemingly random question posed by a user on X (formerly Twitter), ...

Pakistan, April 21 -- DeepAI CEO Sam Altman recently revealed that using polite language with AI, such as saying "please" and "thank you," is costly. He noted that these extra words significantly ...

Growing up, many of us were taught to say "please" and "thank you" when someone else did us a favor. But are these foundational interpersonal manners worth using with chatbots? Maybe not. According to ...