Will the OpenAI chaos boost open-source models?
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A timeline of Sam Altman’s firing from OpenAI — and the fallout
In a dramatic turn of events late Friday, ex-Y Combinator president Sam Altman was fired as CEO of AI startup OpenAI, the company...
China’s EV upstart Li Auto hunts for chip talent in Singapore
Li Auto, a electric vehicle maker adored by young Chinese families, is stepping up its endeavors to build in-house automotive chips and has...
OpenAI mess exposes the dangers of vendor lock-in for startups
If you looked at OpenAI prior to Friday afternoon, it had everything an enterprise buyer (and, for that matter, an investor) could possibly...
A brief look at the history of OpenAI’s board
Three OpenAI board members stepped down earlier this year within months of each other — yet the startup didn’t line up replacements. One...
Off/Script launches an app to create and buy AI-designed fashion
Founders of a new community-powered product creation platform, Off/Script, are making a huge bet on AI-designed merchandise.
Created by Jonathan Brun and Justine Massicotte,...
Amidst OpenAI chaos, Sam Altman’s involvement in Worldcoin is ‘not expected to change’
Sam Altman may have been asked to leave OpenAI, but his involvement in crypto project Tools for Humanity, which is building Worldcoin, remains...
Screenshots show xAI’s chatbot Grok on X’s web app
Shortly after X announced its plans to test a three-tiered subscription service, X owner Elon Musk teased that his new AI chatbot, xAI’s...
3 skills could make or break your cybersecurity career in the generative AI era
Steve Cobb is SecurityScorecard’s chief information security officer (CISO), bringing more than 25 years of leadership consulting surrounding IT infrastructure, cybersecurity, incident response,...
Generative AI startup AI21 Labs raises cash in the midst of OpenAI chaos
One AI startup’s undoing is another’s opportunity.
Case in point: today, AI21 Labs, a company developing generative AI products along the lines of OpenAI’s...
