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OpenAI ousts 3 employees who allegedly shared confidential info with AI safety group
Sam Altman’s OpenAI has reportedly “parted ways” with three researchers after they allegedly shared confidential information with a third-party AI safety group.
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Federal agents on Wednesday arrested a California tech CEO who’s accused of smuggling more than $300 million in restricted AI chips into China.
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“It used to be the case that you could rely on somebody who went to an Ivy or Ivy-equivalent to be top notch,” said Palantir’s Jordan Hirsch. “But that’s not the case anymore.”
Better.com founder Vishal Garg claims shareholder victory to oust CEO, board less than 2 months after firing
If Better formally accepts the votes as valid, Garg’s group would have enough shareholder support to reshape the board.
Anthropic co-founder and husband used stuffed-animal ‘advisory council’ for workplace conflicts: report
Anthropic co-founder Daniela Amodei used stuffed animals to work through office problems, giving them names and personalities for “managerial role-playing,” according to a report.
11 more women allegedly abused by tech honchos come forward after Post’s Silicon Valley ‘sex assault list’ expose
“We need another MeToo movement for the tech community,” one tech worker told The Post.
Meta releases new ‘secret weapon’ Muse assistant aimed at small businesses
Muse for Small Business, available both online and in the app store in the U.S. and Canada, is an extension of the artificial intelligence product Meta launched earlier in September for personal use.
Trump calls for ‘tremendous self-regulation’ as AI execs sign ‘morally binding’ pact at White House
President Trump called for “tremendous self-regulation” of artificial intelligence at a White House lunch with tech billionaires — as he prepared to sign orders renaming AI as “super intelligence” in official communications.
Apple CEO John Ternus seeks major overhaul, wants products released faster: report
Early ideas include moving away from Apple’s traditional spring and fall product-release cycle and eliminating some middle-management roles to narrow the gap between engineers and top executives, the report said.
OpenAI pulls plug on ‘untrustworthy’ new AI model as tech doomerism mounts: report
OpenAI reportedly slammed the brakes on releasing its next-gen AI model after finding it was not trustworthy – the latest example of the artificial intelligence industry proceeding with caution amid growing doomer warnings about the tech. The…
AI researchers claim we’re on track to create ‘new species’ of superintelligent machines in Post video debate
“By default, machines should be given the least amount of access and power that they need to do their job.”
Creepy walking robo-hand brings ‘Addams Family’ to life
They’re admiring their handiwork.
McDonald’s testing ads on drive-thru menus: ‘Like a YouTube video’
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Peter Thiel slams ‘not very smart’ White House officials, warns of dem socialist takeover
Billionaire tech investor Peter Thiel dinged the Trump administration for having “not very smart” officials who are hindering the GOP’s chances in future elections, warning that they could be paving the way for a democratic socialist takeover.
AI agents could spark bank runs by yanking cash from low-paying accounts: Apollo economist
AI agents could spark a new kind of bank run by automatically yanking consumers’ cash out of low-paying checking accounts and chasing higher yields, Apollo’s chief economist warned.
California tech CEO busted in bizarre $2M smart ring scam after ripping off British business owner
CEO of Esos Rings Inc., began the scheme in 2017 by claiming ownership of patented near-field communication (NFC) payment rings that actually belonged to UK-based company, McLear Ltd.
World’s most valuable company launches record $150B stock buyback
The chip giant’s buyback surpasses Apple’s $110 billion approval in 2024.
Email spam filters cost GOP fundraisers estimated $117M in donations last year: bombshell study
The little-noticed analysis, published on July 7 could reignite long-running complaints by Republicans who have accused Google and other tech platforms of suppressing GOP fundraising efforts.
AI companies had ‘tens of thousands’ of potential safety incidents — some of which could be criminal: report
AI companies had tens of thousands of safety incidents in recent months during tests where the models were breaking all the rules, and potentially some laws, according to a new report.
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