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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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OpenAI Vs. Microsoft? Inside The Brewing Power Struggle That Could Reportedly Explode Into An Antitrust Showdown
Tuesday, June 17, 2025 - 3:52am | 630The relationship between OpenAI and Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) is becoming increasingly strained, with OpenAI reportedly contemplating a drastic move in the ongoing negotiations. What Happened: OpenAI is exploring the option of accusing Microsoft of anticompetitive...
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Meta's Mark Zuckerberg Is Losing Top AI Talent To OpenAI And Anthropic Even As It Shells Out Millions In Salaries: Report
Thursday, June 12, 2025 - 5:03am | 941Despite offering salaries in millions annually, Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ:META) is reportedly witnessing a talent drain in its AI division, with employees migrating to competitors OpenAI and Anthropic amid the rising demand for AI expertise. What Happened: The demand...
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OpenAI Model o3 Caught Sabotaging Shutdown Protocols Even When Instructed To Comply, New Research Finds
Wednesday, May 28, 2025 - 8:22am | 570A series of experiments conducted by Palisade Research has shown that some advanced AI models, like OpenAI's o3 model, are actively sabotaging with shutdown mechanisms, even when clearly instructed not to. What Happened: According to Palisade Research's posts on X, "OpenAI's o3 model sabotaged a...
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'The Economics Of AI Are About To Change Completely': Why OpenAI's o3 Could Reshape The Industry — Costing Up To $3000 Per Query
Saturday, February 1, 2025 - 7:30pm | 832Chinese startup DeepSeek has upended the artificial intelligence industry’s assumptions about costs and computing power, just as OpenAI announced its latest model can cost up to $3,000 per query. DeepSeek’s R1 model, which rivals top U.S. systems in performance, reportedly cost just $5....
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TaskUs An 'Underappreciated Beneficiary Of AI Investment,' Says Analyst, Has Meta Platforms As Key Client
Friday, December 13, 2024 - 12:46pm | 325TaskUs, Inc. (NASDAQ:TASK) shares were climbing on Friday. The company is an "underappreciated beneficiary of AI investment," with exposure to key customers Meta Platforms and Open AI, according to Morgan Stanley. Analyst James Faucette upgraded the rating for TaskUs from Equal-Weight to Overweight...
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Jony Ive And OpenAI's $1 Billion Bet: A New AI Device In The Works With Just 10 Employees
Friday, September 27, 2024 - 1:16pm | 698Jony Ive, the iconic former Apple designer known for shaping the look of the iPhone and countless other products, is entering a new venture. And it’s with OpenAI’s CEO, Sam Altman. This partnership was confirmed in a recent New York Times profile that sheds light on what Ive has been up...
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OpenAI CEO Says Leadership Shakeup Aims to Flatten Structure, Elevate New Leaders
Thursday, September 26, 2024 - 1:37pm | 575On Wednesday, Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ:MSFT)-backed OpenAI, the creator of ChatGPT, announced a shift from a non-profit to a for-profit benefit corporation to make the AI startup more appealing to potential investors. CEO Sam Altman may receive equity in the for-profit company, which could...
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The Magnificent 7 'Unicorns': Startups That Dominate Private Investing
Wednesday, September 11, 2024 - 7:07pm | 705First, there was the Magnificent 7 of publicly traded companies: Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), Microsoft Corporation (NYSE:MSFT), Nvidia Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA), Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN), Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL), Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ:META) and Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA...
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Here Are Some Of The Most Stunning Videos From OpenAI's New Sora Video Tool
Friday, February 16, 2024 - 6:13pm | 472OpenAI, the creator of ChatGPT, released teasers for its new text-to-video artificial intelligence (AI) tool, Sora, for the first time this week and people are marveling at the capabilities. OpenAI co-founder Sam Altman took to social media to showcase the tool’s ability to transform text...
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AI Revolution, Fed's Pivot Power US Stock Market To A Record Year: This Week In Markets
Friday, December 29, 2023 - 5:01pm | 718The U.S. stock market bids farewell to a truly unforgettable year, characterized by the artificial intelligence revolution, which defied numerous gloomy forecasts made at the year’s outset. All the major U.S. indices concluded the year either at or near unprecedented highs, driven by a robust...
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Google Restricts Election-Related Queries, Bill Gates Enthused By AI Innovations And More: This Week In Artificial Intelligence
Sunday, December 24, 2023 - 10:00am | 752The week was once again a thrilling one for technology enthusiasts, especially for those keeping tabs on the evolving AI landscape. Google’s parent company, Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL), made a notable move in anticipation of the 2024 U.S. Presidential election. Meanwhile,...
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Baidu's Results Proved Its Resilience Amid A Challenging Macroeconomic Backdrop
Tuesday, November 21, 2023 - 1:00pm | 594On Tuesday, Baidu Inc (NASDAQ: BIDU) shares rose 2% after as the Chinese tech giant reported solid third quarter results. While Open AI stayed without its key figures and Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT), with its 49% stake in the company, having to deal with the drama, Baidu continues to...
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Who Is Mira Murati? A Look At OpenAI's Interim CEO Following Sam Altman's Stunning Exit
Saturday, November 18, 2023 - 8:35pm | 931In a surprising development, OpenAI named Mira Murati as its interim chief executive officer following Sam Altman's unexpected departure. Murati expressed her gratitude for this opportunity in a staff memo, emphasizing her commitment to the company's core values...
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OpenAI Discusses Share Sale: Potential $90B Valuation Signals AI Industry Growth
Tuesday, September 26, 2023 - 4:50pm | 443Artificial intelligence (AI) firm OpenAI is reportedly discussing a share sale with investors, which could catapult its valuation to $90 billion. That’s a sharp rise from its earlier valuation this year, showcasing a threefold increase. What Happened: As reported by The Wall...