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Nearly All of OpenAI Staff Threaten to Quit and Join Microsoft After Sam Altman’s Ouster
Nearly all of OpenAI’s employees have threatened to quit and follow ousted leader Sam Altman to work at the company’s biggest investor, Microsoft Corp., unless the current board resigns, leaving the future of the high-profile artificial intelligence startup increasingly uncertain.
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Sam Altman Was in Talks to Raise Billions for AI Chip Venture Before OpenAI Ouster
In the weeks leading up to his shocking ouster from OpenAI, Sam Altman was actively working to raise billions from some of the world’s largest investors for a new chip venture, according to people familiar with the matter.
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OpenAI Investors Press Company's Board To Bring Back Sam Altman As CEO
OpenAI investors are pressing the company's board to reverse its decision to fire Sam Altman as chief executive officer and remove him as a director, according to people with knowledge of the matter.
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Man Who Spends 2 Million A Year To Look 18 Swapping Blood With Father, Son
As fun family activities go, this one is pretty out there. On April 3, the tech entrepreneur Bryan Johnson, 45, turns up at a health services clinic near Dallas with his 70-year-old father Richard and 17-year-old son Talmage.
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26-Year-Old CEO Makes Smart Gun, But Does Anyone Want It?
In an office parking lot about halfway between Denver and Boulder, a former 50-foot-long shipping container has been converted into a cramped indoor shooting range.
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Indian-Born Brothers' New Startup Offers Thrill Of Better Office Wi-Fi
The teenagers chose to focus on improving office internet and Wi-Fi networks. While still in college, they started a company to install networking equipment for businesses, and had 50 employees and 100 customers by the time they graduated.
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Kernel Helmet That Is Claimed to Read Human Mind Starts Shipping for $50,000 in US
Kernel, a startup that’s trying to build and sell thousands, or even millions, of lightweight, relatively inexpensive helmets that can analyse the human mind, have developed a first commercial unit that costs $50,000 (roughly Rs. 37 lakhs) that it will soon start shipping to customers in the US.
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A $50,000 Helmet Can Read User's Mind. And It's Ready
Over the next few weeks, a company called Kernel will begin sending dozens of customers across the U.S. a $50,000 helmet that can, crudely speaking, read their mind.
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The 27-Year-Old MIT Grad Who Became A Covid Data Superstar
Spring 2020 brought with it the arrival of the celebrity statistical model. As the public tried to gauge how big a deal the coronavirus might be in March and April, it was pointed again and again to two forecasting systems: one built by Imperial College London, the other by the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, or IHME, based in Seattle.
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OneWeb Launches First Internet Satellites in Race With SpaceX
OneWeb is about a year behind schedule and watched as Elon Musk’s SpaceX launched a pair of test satellites for a rival space internet service last year.
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Google Co-Founder Sergey Brin Said to Be Secretly Building an Airship
Brin is said to have been secretly building a massive airship inside of Hangar 2 at the NASA Ames Research Center.
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Forget Flying Cars. Google's Brin Secretly Builds An Airship
Larry Page has his flying cars. Sergey Brin shall have an airship. Brin, the Google co-founder, has secretly been building a massive airship inside of Hangar 2 at the NASA Ames Research Center, according to four people with knowledge of the project. It's unclear whether the craft, which looks like a zeppelin, is a hobby or something Brin hopes to t...
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Nearly All of OpenAI Staff Threaten to Quit and Join Microsoft After Sam Altman’s Ouster
Nearly all of OpenAI’s employees have threatened to quit and follow ousted leader Sam Altman to work at the company’s biggest investor, Microsoft Corp., unless the current board resigns, leaving the future of the high-profile artificial intelligence startup increasingly uncertain.
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Sam Altman Was in Talks to Raise Billions for AI Chip Venture Before OpenAI Ouster
In the weeks leading up to his shocking ouster from OpenAI, Sam Altman was actively working to raise billions from some of the world’s largest investors for a new chip venture, according to people familiar with the matter.
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OpenAI Investors Press Company's Board To Bring Back Sam Altman As CEO
OpenAI investors are pressing the company's board to reverse its decision to fire Sam Altman as chief executive officer and remove him as a director, according to people with knowledge of the matter.
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Man Who Spends 2 Million A Year To Look 18 Swapping Blood With Father, Son
As fun family activities go, this one is pretty out there. On April 3, the tech entrepreneur Bryan Johnson, 45, turns up at a health services clinic near Dallas with his 70-year-old father Richard and 17-year-old son Talmage.
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26-Year-Old CEO Makes Smart Gun, But Does Anyone Want It?
In an office parking lot about halfway between Denver and Boulder, a former 50-foot-long shipping container has been converted into a cramped indoor shooting range.
-
Indian-Born Brothers' New Startup Offers Thrill Of Better Office Wi-Fi
The teenagers chose to focus on improving office internet and Wi-Fi networks. While still in college, they started a company to install networking equipment for businesses, and had 50 employees and 100 customers by the time they graduated.
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Kernel Helmet That Is Claimed to Read Human Mind Starts Shipping for $50,000 in US
Kernel, a startup that’s trying to build and sell thousands, or even millions, of lightweight, relatively inexpensive helmets that can analyse the human mind, have developed a first commercial unit that costs $50,000 (roughly Rs. 37 lakhs) that it will soon start shipping to customers in the US.
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A $50,000 Helmet Can Read User's Mind. And It's Ready
Over the next few weeks, a company called Kernel will begin sending dozens of customers across the U.S. a $50,000 helmet that can, crudely speaking, read their mind.
-
The 27-Year-Old MIT Grad Who Became A Covid Data Superstar
Spring 2020 brought with it the arrival of the celebrity statistical model. As the public tried to gauge how big a deal the coronavirus might be in March and April, it was pointed again and again to two forecasting systems: one built by Imperial College London, the other by the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, or IHME, based in Seattle.
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OneWeb Launches First Internet Satellites in Race With SpaceX
OneWeb is about a year behind schedule and watched as Elon Musk’s SpaceX launched a pair of test satellites for a rival space internet service last year.
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Google Co-Founder Sergey Brin Said to Be Secretly Building an Airship
Brin is said to have been secretly building a massive airship inside of Hangar 2 at the NASA Ames Research Center.
-
Forget Flying Cars. Google's Brin Secretly Builds An Airship
Larry Page has his flying cars. Sergey Brin shall have an airship. Brin, the Google co-founder, has secretly been building a massive airship inside of Hangar 2 at the NASA Ames Research Center, according to four people with knowledge of the project. It's unclear whether the craft, which looks like a zeppelin, is a hobby or something Brin hopes to t...
