OpenAI board in discussions with Sam Altman to return as CEO
The OpenAI board is in discussions with Sam Altman to return to the company as its CEO, according to multiple people familiar with the matter. One of them said Altman,
» Read moreMeta disbanded its Responsible AI team
Meta has reportedly broken up its Responsible AI (RAI) team as it puts more of its resources into generative artificial intelligence. The Information broke the news today, citing an internal
» Read moreOpenAI fires CEO Sam Altman, Airbnb acquires GamePlanner.AI, and Epic battles Google over antitrust
Howdy, folks, and welcome to Week in Review (WiR), TechCrunch’s newsletter that recaps the major tech industry happenings over the past week (or so). Microsoft’s Ignite conference, where the tech
» Read moreWatch the moment SpaceX Starship booster go boom
SpaceX’s gargantuan, methane-fueled Starship soared 90 miles above Earth on Saturday morning, though it exploded before it could complete its space journey. Federal officials said no one had reported injuries
» Read moreA 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 behind viral AI hits like ChatGPT, GPT-4
» Read more‘The Curse’ and ‘Anyone But You’ have given us the funniest feud of 2023
Forget the reality TV fireworks of #Scandoval or the bombshell revelations from Britney Spears’ memoir The Woman in Me — the title of best celebrity drama in 2023 goes to
» Read moreThe best early Black Friday tech deals at Amazon, Best Buy, and more
It’s official: the 2023 early holiday shopping season has arrived. And if you want to get a head start on your holiday shopping, major retailers like Amazon, Target, Best Buy,
» Read moreNothing Chats has already been pulled from Google Play over privacy issues
Nothing has pulled the Nothing Chats beta from the Google Play store, saying it is “delaying the launch until further notice” while it fixes “several bugs.” The app promised to
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» Read moreDeal Dive: An AI application that isn’t just marginally better
Since the AI frenzy started over a year ago, we’ve seen many, um, interesting use cases for the tech that’s been deemed the greatest innovation since the internet. From AI
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