Day: November 18, 2023
Former OpenAI Chief Executive Officer Sets Sights on Launching Innovative AI Firm
According to The New York Times, Sam Altman was removed as chief executive of OpenAI and is currently pitching a new artificial intelligence start-up to investors with his co-founder Greg Brockman, who is OpenAI’s former president. Details on the potential company are scarce, but plans are in the works as Altman and Brockman are keeping […]
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The Unraveling of Sam Altman: The Fear and Tension Behind his Ouster at OpenAI
Over the past year, Sam Altman has steered the San Francisco technology firm OpenAI into a leading position in the tech industry. The company’s popular ChatGPT chatbot has propelled it to the forefront of the artificial intelligence boom, making Altman, OpenAI’s CEO, one of the most recognizable figures in technology. However, internal tensions began to […]
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Growing Backlash Against Musk Leads More Advertisers to Halt Spending on X
Major advertisers pause ads on Twitter due to backlash over Elon Musk’s antisemitic conspiracy theory. Warner Bros. and Sony are among other brands halting their spending. IBM cut off ads Thursday. Apple, Lionsgate, and Paramount Global all paused their ads Friday. Musk replied to an antisemitic post on Twitter, drawing scrutiny. The concept he appeared […]
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SpaceX’s Second Starship Launch: A Spectacular Explosion and Signficant Advancement
Elon Musk’s spaceflight company, SpaceX, launched its Starship rocket from the South Texas coast on Saturday. The mammoth vehicle has the potential to revolutionize space transportation and aid NASA in returning astronauts to the moon. Although the test launch did not fully achieve its objective of a partial trip around the world and a splashdown […]
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Enhancing Communication: Apple’s Collaboration with Android Users for Future Improvements
iPhone and Android users can now text each other without frustration. Apple has announced an upcoming support for RCS technology, which will allow better quality sharing of photos and videos, improved group messaging reliability and the option for read receipts and location sharing. Google has been pushing Apple to incorporate RCS for years. Nothing has […]
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The Inside Story of Sam Altman’s Departure from OpenAI
All over Silicon Valley, phones lit up on Friday with the same question: What the heck happened to Sam Altman? The sudden, mysterious ouster of Mr. Altman, the chief executive of OpenAI, by the company’s board sent shock waves through the tech world and set off a frenetic guessing game about what brought down one […]
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Unveiling Mira Murati: The Interim CEO of OpenAI
Mira Murati, who previously worked behind the scenes as chief technology officer at OpenAI, overseeing the development and delivery of products such as ChatGPT and DALL-E, is now stepping into the limelight as the company’s interim chief executive. Ms. Murati, who was born in Albania and educated in Canada, is a mechanical engineer by training. […]
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