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Elon Musk’s X in crisis as major brands suspend all acitvity on the platform

Major brands are not only pausing ads on Elon Musk’s X, they’re stepping away from the platform altogether.

Nov 29, 2023
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The Jimmy Zhong story: How a $3B bitcoin heist collapsed after one fatal mistake

Jimmy Zhong stole billions from Silk Road after investing in bitcoin early, but his lavish lifestyle fell apart after he himself was robbed.

Nov 28, 2023
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Is Formula One’s use of AI for track limits enforcement better than using humans?

Formula One plans to utilize AI to detect track limit infractions.

Nov 27, 2023
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Is OpenAI’s rush for revenue a threat to humankind?

Altman’s return to OpenAI after an attempted coup means the chase for general AI can now fly unhindered. Watch our short video for a summary.

Nov 26, 2023
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Grok to launch for X Premium Plus users, but will they think it’s any good?

Grok will finally be available to X Premium subscribers, but only at the standard of ChatGPT3.5, leaving room for doubt and disappointment.

Nov 26, 2023
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Google Bard can now answer questions about YouTube videos

The YouTube extension of Google Bard can now understand video content, providing users with a richer conversation experience.

Nov 26, 2023
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Who is Patrick Collison? The Stripe CEO was a millionaire at 17

Patrick Collison was the world’s youngest self-made millionaire at 17, and later as co-founder of Stripe that figure grew incredibly.

Nov 24, 2023
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OpenAI releases ChatGPT voice capabilities, jokes about its CEO drama, as letter emerges voicing AGI concerns

OpenAI introduces free voice feature for ChatGPT just as a letter is revealed, sent by researchers, voicing concern about an AGI discovery.

Nov 24, 2023
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5 top tech stories this week: November 23, 2023

Sam Altman is returning as CEO of OpenAI just days after his ouster and YouTube test AI tools that mimics famous singers with select creators. We have a bunc…

Nov 23, 2023
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Super startups: 8 crazy but cool business ideas you probably didn’t know existed

From nuclear reactors that fit in your garage, to plastic surgery loans, to AI dentistry, take a look at our favourite wacked business ideas.

Nov 23, 2023
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Who is Richard Teng? Binance CEO is a storied finance pro, has a renewed focus on decentralising the world’s money

Richard Teng’s rise at Binance to succeed CZ as CEO comes after 30 years of regulatory and financial expertise in the industry.

Nov 23, 2023
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9 very different ways AI is changing the world

From peacekeeping and education, to combatting misinformation, AI tools can improve life for millions of people. Here are 9 to watch.

Nov 23, 2023
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Sam Altman returns to OpenAI as board moves out

After five days of leadership chaos, Sam Altman returns to lead OpenAI having been fired by the board and named CEO of a Microsoft AI lab.

Nov 22, 2023
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Who is Sam Altman? A tech and venture capital visionary whose rapid rise in AI signalled the start of a new era in computing

From co-founding OpenAI and leading Y Combinator to his shock firing, Sam Altman is one of the world’s most talked-about entrepreneurs.

Nov 22, 2023
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CZ quits as Binance CEO after $4.3 billion fine for money laundering

Changpeng Zhao has stepped down after allowing hundreds of millions of dollars-worth of criminal transactions to take place on his crypto exchange.

Nov 21, 2023
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Who is Sir Nick Clegg? Meta’s president of global affairs started in UK politics, was knighted, then became a wealthy tech exec as he helped navigate Facebook’s and then Meta’s growth

Nick Clegg is a British politician and corporate executive.

Nov 21, 2023
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OpenAI boardroom coup: Sam Altman fired, hired by Microsoft to head new advanced AI research unit

In one of the most dizzying weekends Silicon Valley has ever seen, Sam Altman was fired from OpenAI, entered talks to be rehired, then was hired by Microsoft…

Nov 20, 2023
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Meta releases new text-prompt Emu AI image and video editing tools

Meta Platforms just launched two new impressive AI-based video editing tools, Emu Video and Emu Edit, to simplify the editing process.

Nov 20, 2023
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Alibaba’s reversal cuts $20B from market value

Alibaba’s stunning reversal on its cloud unit spin-off caused a massive $20 billion market value drop, shaking the markets.

Nov 20, 2023
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XR through the years: From the nausea-inducing Virtual Boy, to Apple’s era-defining Vision Pro

From Nintendo’s awkward Virtual Boy to Apple’s truly immersive Vision Pro, here’s a look at how XR technology has morphed over the years, bringing us closer …

Nov 20, 2023