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Lanon Wee
Nov 19, 20234 min read
Sam Altman's final days as OpenAI CEO showed no signs of impending difficulties
Prior to Sam Altman's dismissal on Friday, the OpenAI leader had been actively promoting his organization and the industry. Altman had...
Lanon Wee
Nov 19, 20233 min read
Musk warns of potential legal action against media regulator and labels sponsors as 'tyrannical'
On Friday, Elon Musk condemned a media watchdog and unspecified large advertisers, after they halted their ad spending on X, the social...
Lanon Wee
Nov 19, 20231 min read
OpenAI Employee Statement on Departure of CEO Sam Altman — Read the Full Memo
Lightcap penned the memo to express the surprise over the board's decision and stated that several conversations have taken place with...
Lanon Wee
Nov 19, 20233 min read
Sam Altman Vulnerable Due to OpenAI's Unconventional Corporate Structure, Resulting in His Exit
The unique organization of OpenAI left Sam Altman exposed and caught off guard on Friday when he was suddenly dismissed from his CEO...
Lanon Wee
Nov 19, 20234 min read
OpenAI Board Members: Background on Sam Altman's Departure
On Friday, the board of OpenAI, the buzzy AI company behind the widely-used chatbot ChatGPT, unexpectedly and publicly removed its CEO...
Lanon Wee
Nov 18, 20233 min read
The Dismissal of Sam Altman, an AI Phenomenon
Shock waves ran through the technology industry. On Friday, Sam Altman - a luminary in the flourishing AI sector and, to numerous, the...
Lanon Wee
Nov 18, 20233 min read
Sam Altman Dismissed from AI Role Following Loss of Board Trust
Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI, has been removed from his position by the company's board of directors due to their lack of faith in his...
Lanon Wee
Nov 18, 20233 min read
X Ad Boycott Accelerates Amid Antisemitism Controversy
A surge of advertisers are distancing themselves from social media platform X as the site, formerly known as Twitter, is engulfed in a...
Lanon Wee
Nov 18, 20233 min read
Woman in Thornaby Victim of £13k Train Station QR Code Fraud
The female was duped by fraudsters and lost £13,000 in a QR code scam at the train station. It is presumed that scam artists have...
Lanon Wee
Nov 18, 20232 min read
Sam Altman Leaves OpenAI as Board Loses Faith in His Leadership
OpenAI's board of directors announced on Friday that Sam Altman is no longer in the position of CEO, and instead chief technology officer...
Lanon Wee
Nov 18, 20232 min read
Media Companies Pull Advertising from X Following Elon Musk's Promotion of an Antisemitic Tweet
Apple has suspended its online advertising initiatives on X (formerly Twitter) in response to the anti-Semitic speech by owner Elon Musk....
Lanon Wee
Nov 18, 20232 min read
Tech Shares Record Strongest Three-Week Rally Since Start of Covid-19 in April 2020
This week saw the Nasdaq rack up a 2.4% increase, amassing a 12% growth in three weeks - its strongest performance since the beginning of...
Lanon Wee
Nov 18, 20232 min read
Apple Working to Unify Message Platform - But Still Retains 'Green Bubbles'
It is anticipated that the days of green and blue message bubbles on iPhones may eventually come to a close. At present, the only type...
Lanon Wee
Nov 18, 20233 min read
White House Denounces Elon Musk for Disseminating Antisemitic Falsehood
The White House has denounced Elon Musk for echoing a "reprehensible falsehood" regarding Jewish people, after the Tesla CEO expressed...
Lanon Wee
Nov 18, 20233 min read
White House Criticizes Elon Musk for Promoting Prejudice
The White House denounced Elon Musk for propagating "Antisemitic and racist hate". Specifically, the rhetoric was in reaction to the...
Lanon Wee
Nov 18, 20232 min read
Susan Collins of Federal Reserve Indicates Further Interest Rate Increases Are Still a Possibility
Boston Federal Reserve President Susan Collins said Friday that additional increases in interest rates could be necessary to bring down...
Lanon Wee
Nov 18, 20233 min read
Cutting Data Roaming Costs While Traveling Abroad
Michael Matheson, the Health Secretary of Scotland, discovered firsthand the exorbitant charges associated with data roaming while on...
Lanon Wee
Nov 18, 20232 min read
Amazon Eliminates Hundreds of Jobs From Alexa Team
Amazon is reducing "many hundreds" of roles in its Alexa section, and terminating a few unspecified campaigns in the division.CEO Andy...
Lanon Wee
Nov 18, 20232 min read
Germany Passes Financial Reforms to Enhance Tech Sector Performance Against Silicon Valley
On Friday, the German government passed regulations amending the regulations regarding stock-based remuneration for tech startups,...
Lanon Wee
Nov 18, 20236 min read
Former Meta Employees Find Success in Counteracting Online Misinformation After Two Conflicts Erupt
The outbreak of the Israel-Hamas war has resulted in a rise in online misinformation and a greater need for trust and safety technology....
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