The soap opera of OpenAI: Nvidia’s still the key By Monday morning, OpenAI had a new CEO, Emmett Shear, former CEO of Amazon’s video game streaming service, Twitch, and former CEO Sam Altman was joining Microsoft as an AI division head. Analysts see issues for Microsoft,
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Sam Altman Joins Microsoft After OpenAI Departure
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Sam Altman at @Microsoft after his firing by @OpenAI: what will happen now? We tell you everything! Sam Altman's dismissal by OpenAI's board of directors last Friday Emmett Shear, new CEO for OpenAI Sam Altman, hired at
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Mastercard partners with Feedzai AI to combat crypto fraud
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Exclusive: Mastercard has partnered with AI startup Feedzai to tackle fraudulent crypto-related transactions. The deal is a big step from Mastercard to push even deeper into crypto – a space that many banks and institutions have been wary to touch given its association with
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Sustainable Research Impossible in Startup Environment
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No, you can't do sustainable research in startups.
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Ilya’s Academic Skills vs OpenAI’s Financial Instability and Azure Dependency
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Maybe Ilya is the academic brain, but by no means is he a financial genius. OAI have contracts, right, but they depend on Azure. And by no means will MSFT or any VC support them at their actual volatil behavior.
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Over 100 OpenAI Employees Departed Including Key Leadership
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I stopped adding names for now lol, the list is getting insanely long and hard to check how many are at OpenAI. It looks like well over 100 people. Including CTO, COO, head of GPT-4/5 and many other key people.
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OpenAI Board Crisis: Mass Exodus Expected After Sam Altman Dispute
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Would be wild if the OpenAI board capitulates and Sam and everyone return. Then it'd probably be just Ilya and the board on the way out… I have a feeling they will be shocked by all the people leaving. They probably thought people were bluffing.
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AGI Development Financing Challenge and Microsoft Azure Sustainability
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The problem is that the development of AGI is not self-financing. I'm curious to see if Ilya has a plan for this. I can hardly imagine that MSFT will continue to provide Azure on the scale of OAI.