AI NEWS: Sam Altman just sent a fiery Slack message to OpenAI researchers, dismissing Meta's recruiting spree as "distasteful." Plus, more news from Amazon, Cloudflare, Microsoft, X, and Superhuman. Here's everything you need to know:
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New Chief AI Officer at Meta Targets Superintelligence
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I’m excited to be the Chief AI Officer of @Meta, working alongside @natfriedman, and thrilled to be accompanied by an incredible group of people joining on the same day. Towards superintelligence
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Meta Hires Alexander Wang as Chief AI Officer Above LeCun
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Coup de tonnerre. Quelle époque… Meta débauche Alexander Wang et le nomme "chief IA officer". Il y a un flou actuellement car théoriquement Yann LeCun travaille désormais sous ses ordres. Yann LeCun étant lui même le "chief AI scientist". Le "chief AI officer" prends le
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China Rapidly Closes Gap in Global AI Competition
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China Is Quickly Eroding America’s Lead in the Global #AI Race
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Report Yann LeCun to Company AI Chief Officer
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You are welcome to report to the Chief AI Officer of whatever company this Yan LeCunn dude works at.
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OpenAI researchers prioritize ASI pursuit over financial incentives
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Agreed. I am sure many of the top OpenAI researchers haven’t left because OpenAI is currently the best bet for reaching ASI and probably the most meaningful work they can do in life. I really doubt most of them have money as their #1 driver. Zuck is trying to buy his way in
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New ChatGPT Interface Naming Changes Spotted Ahead of GPT-5
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New naming sighted in the ChatGPT interface. They're probably tweaking some names to get ready for GPT-5 (or whatever it'll be called)
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Meta Offers $300M to Recruit OpenAI Researchers
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Mark Zuckerberg is offering some researchers $300 million over four years, WIRED has learned. Meta has made at least 10 of these offers to OpenAI staffers. Wild new scoop from @ZoeSchiffer
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NVIDIA Grace Blackwell Systems Launch at VivaTech 2025
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GTC Highlights: Lighting Up Europe
— NVIDIA (@nvidia) 1 juillet 2025
GTC Paris at VivaTech 2025 spotlighted how NVIDIA and partners are building the future of AI—from sovereign infrastructure to agentic systems.
Jensen Huang’s keynote introduced major advances like Grace Blackwell systems in full production and… pic.twitter.com/Y9294Q3druGTC Highlights: Lighting Up Europe GTC Paris at VivaTech 2025 spotlighted how NVIDIA and partners are building the future of AI—from sovereign infrastructure to agentic systems. Jensen Huang’s keynote introduced major advances like Grace Blackwell systems in full production and
