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After Failed SSI Takeover, Meta Now Eyes CEO Daniel Gross And Ex-GitHub Chief Nat Friedman
Friday, June 20, 2025 - 11:48pm | 388After a failed attempt to acquire Safe Superintelligence (SSI), an AI startup co-founded by OpenAI's former chief scientist, Meta Platform Inc. (NASDAQ:META) is intensifying its pursuit of artificial intelligence through an aggressive recruitment strategy aimed at attracting top talent. What...
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Mark Zuckerberg's Meta Reportedly Looking To Hire Former GitHub CEO Nat Friedman And Investor Daniel Gross As Part Of Aggressive AI Expansion Strategy
Wednesday, June 18, 2025 - 11:59pm | 562Mark Zuckerberg-led Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:META) is reportedly looking to bring high-profile AI talent in-house as it doubles down on its efforts to lead the next wave of artificial intelligence innovation. What Happened: Meta is in discussions to hire Nat Friedman, former CEO of GitHub, to...
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OpenAI Ex-Chief Scientist Ilya Sutskever Launches New Company A Month After Quitting ChatGPT-Parent: 'Superintelligence Is Within Reach'
Wednesday, June 19, 2024 - 10:05pm | 948On Wednesday, OpenAI co-founder and former chief scientist Ilya Sutskever announced his new AI venture, Safe Superintelligence Inc. or SSI just a month after resigning from ChatGPT-parent. What Happened: Sutskever, who OpenAI CEO Sam Altman described as the “guiding light of our field”...
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OpenAI Commits $51M To Chip Startup Backed By CEO Sam Altman
Tuesday, December 5, 2023 - 2:23am | 444OpenAI committed to a $51 million investment in a chip startup, Rain AI. This AI research organization, headed by CEO Sam Altman, signed a letter of intent in 2019 agreeing to the payout when the chips are produced. Altman himself has reportedly invested over $1 million in the startup, Business...
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Top Financial Tweets From February 3, 2014
Monday, February 3, 2014 - 11:54am | 423The wealth of information and opinions spread on Twitter has grown each and every year since its inception in 2006. Benzinga will try to collect some of the notable tweets from the business, media and financial markets as days go by. Some may be newsworthy, some may be humorous - all help...
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The Top 10 Financial Tweets For Wednesday, August 28
Wednesday, August 28, 2013 - 12:11pm | 663There are millions of tweets written every day. Benzinga sifts through the maelstrom of information to find the ten best tweets of the day that are either informative, insightful or just down right comical. 1. Bloomberg News Bloomberg News ( @BloombergNews ) tweeted out the great irony of our...
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'Distribution' In 'Trouble' Says The Daily Beast's Daniel Gross On Time Warner Cable/CBS Standoff
Monday, August 12, 2013 - 2:09pm | 408Columnist and global business editor at Newsweek and The Daily Beast Daniel Gross analyzed the current state of the CBS (NYSE: CBS) and Time Warner Cable (NYSE: TWC) dispute on CNBC's Squawk Box Monday morning. "I think distribution [Time Warner Cable], which we all thought was king, is in...