Elon Musk gets US government support in what he called “illegal” conversion from Microsoft and ChatGPT maker OpenAI – Times of India

US antitrust regulators have reportedly supported aspects of Elon Musk‘s argument in his legal challenge against OpenAI’s restructuring as a for-profit entity. According to Bloomberg, a court filing by the Justice Department and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) highlighted that overlapping board memberships can harm competition, even after a director steps down. This position aligns…

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Did Sam Altman’s OpenAI murder Suchir Balaji? Whistleblower death that’s stirring conspiracy theories – Times of India

Balaji had previously raised concerns about OpenAI’s use of copyrighted material for training its AI models, a position he took after working with the company for almost four years. The tragic death of Suchir Balaji, a former researcher at OpenAI, has sparked a storm of conspiracy theories, with some alleging a sinister connection between his…

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Elon Musk goes to court to stop ChatGPT maker OpenAI’s ‘biggest-ever’ move – Times of India

Elon Musk has escalated his legal battle with OpenAI by filing a preliminary injunction in the US District Court for the Northern District of California, seeking to prevent the artificial intelligence company from converting to a fully for-profit entity and alleging multiple anti-competitive practices.The lawsuit targets OpenAI, CEO Sam Altman, President Greg Brockman, Microsoft, and…

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Apple iPod creator Tony Fadell on ChatGPT creator OpenAI CEO: I’m not just spouting sh** — I’m not Sam Altman – Times of India

Tony Fadell, known for his work on Apple iPod and Nest Labs, expressed skepticism about the current state of large language models (LLMs) and their potential for harm. Speaking at TechCrunch Disrupt 2024 in San Francisco, US, Fadell took aim at OpenAI CEO Sam Altman.Talking about his understanding of the history of AI development before…

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Will this $14 billion ‘divide’ Microsoft and ChatGPT maker OpenAI – Times of India

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman with Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella OpenAI and Microsoft are locked in a high-stakes negotiation over how to translate Microsoft’s nearly $14 billion investment into equity as the AI startup transitions to a for-profit corporation, according to a Wall Street Journal report. This pivotal discussion comes as tensions emerge in their once-celebrated…

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Why ‘Godfather of AI’ and Nobel Laureate Geoffrey Hinton hates Sam Altman and OpenAI | – Times of India

Geoffrey Hinton, often hailed as the “godfather of AI,” has openly expressed reservations about Sam Altman’s leadership of OpenAI, criticising Altman for focusing more on profits than safety. Hinton, who recently won the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics, mentioned his pride in one of his former students, Ilya Sutskever, for playing a pivotal role in…

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‘I’m stepping away because … ‘: Why Mira Murati quit as chief technology officer Of OpenAI – Times of India

Mira Murati decided to quit as chief technology officer of OpenAI. Murati’s decision sprouted from the need to create “time and space for personal exploration.”Sharing her “difficult decision,” Murati shared her resignation letter on X which said: “There’s never an ideal time to step away from a place one cherishes, yet this moment feels right.”“I’m…

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Infosys’ Narayana Murthy, Mark Zuckerberg and 3 other tech leaders who spoke against work from home policy – Times of India

Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt recently said that Google has fallen behind the AI race because of its remote work policy – a remark for which he later expressed regret. However, he is not the only tech leader who has said that remote work has a negative influence on productivity. These leaders include Infosys co-founder…

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