Bret Taylor

OpenAI, the artificial intelligence research lab, is under fire for its plans to transition from a non-profit to a for-profit business. What Happened: The move has been met with opposition from various quarters, including Elon Musk, who argue that it could have significant implications for the...

OpenAI on Friday turned down a substantial offer from Elon Musk and his consortium of investors to acquire the company’s assets. What Happened: The board of OpenAI, a leading artificial intelligence company, has rejected a $97.4 billion bid from Musk and his investors, reported the Wall...

Sierra, the AI startup co-founded by former Salesforce co-CEO and OpenAI chairman Bret Taylor, has achieved a valuation of $4.5 billion following a successful funding round. What Happened: On Monday, a year after its public launch, Sierra raised $175 million in a funding round...

OpenAI has appointed retired U.S. Army General Paul M. Nakasone to its Board of Directors. Nakasone, a cybersecurity expert, will bring his expertise to the Board’s Safety and Security Committee. What Happened: As the impact of AI technology continues to grow, OpenAI has appointed Nakasone to...

The current board members of OpenAI have addressed the concerns raised by former board members, Helen Toner and Tasha McCauley, regarding the regulation of artificial intelligence (AI.) What Happened: In an opinion piece in The Economist, Summers and Taylor refuted Toner’s claims regarding...

Bret Taylor, the chairman of OpenAI, addressed concerns about potential competition between his new AI chatbot startup, Sierra, and the ChatGPT maker, assuring that the two entities operate at different levels. What Happened: Taylor, who was previously the co-CEO at Salesforce, announced the launch...

Elon Musk's acquisition of Twitter, now rebranded as X with ambitions of becoming an "everything app," was a headline-grabbing story of 2022. However, an upcoming biography sheds light on behind-the-scenes details. What Happened: Musk purchased ...

Activist Elliott Management on Wednesday nominated multiple directors for board seats at Salesforce Inc (NYSE: CRM). What To Know: According to CNBC, the activist investor named a slate of directors for Salesforce's board two weeks before the window for nomination closes on...

Bret Taylor is on his way out as co-CEO of Salesforce Inc (NYSE: CRM) one year after he took the job. Co-CEO Marc Benioff described it as a "gut punch" Wednesday night on CNBC's "Mad Money." What To Know: Taylor is set to step down as...

Salesforce Inc (NYSE: CRM) shares are trading lower Thursday after the company reported third-quarter results and announced that Bret Taylor will step down as vice chair and co-CEO. Q3 Results: Salesforce said third-quarter revenue increased 14% year-over-year to $7.84...

Salesforce Inc (NYSE: CRM) shares are trading lower in Wednesday's after-hours session after the company reported third-quarter results and announced that Bret Taylor will step down as vice chair and co-CEO. What Happened: Salesforce said third-quarter revenue increased 14% year-over-year...

As part of the ongoing saga that is Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) versus Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO Elon Musk, text messages from the CEO’s phone were recently publicly released. Here’s a look at what the texts revealed ahead of the highly publicized trial awaiting the two parties. What...

The mudslinging seems to go on endlessly in the Twitter, Inc. (NYSE: TWTR)-Elon Musk saga. The latest episode has seen the social media platform filing a 127-page response to the Tesla, Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO’s countersuit. What Happened: Twitter’s Chairman Bret Taylor shared the...

With reports indicating that the sale of Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) to Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO Elon Musk could be finalized as early as Monday, the Board of Directors of the leading social media platform are faced with a major decision on the...

Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) company officials are reconsidering the offer from Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO Elon Musk to purchase the company for $43 billion. What Happened: After initially rejecting Musk’s proposal, The Wall Street Journal reports that “the two sides” are meeting on...