Ryan Salame, once a prominent figure in the world of cryptocurrency and finance as the former co-CEO of FTX’s Bahamian subsidiary, has been handed a hefty sentence of 90 months, or seven and a half years, in prison. This sentencing comes as a result of his guilty plea to charges of conspiracy to make unlawful
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Jan Leike, a prominent safety researcher at OpenAI, recently made headlines after announcing his resignation from the artificial intelligence company. This decision came shortly before the dissolution of the superalignment group that he co-led, a team dedicated to addressing long-term AI risks. Leike’s departure was followed by a statement from OpenAI co-founder Ilya Sutskever, who
Ever since Google introduced “AI Overviews” in Google Search, it has faced a wave of criticism due to the nonsensical and inaccurate results generated by the AI feature. This quick summary of answers to search questions displayed at the top of Google Search has caused quite a stir. For instance, queries like “How many Muslim
The recent clash between X CEO Linda Yaccarino and online safety regulators in Australia has sparked a heated debate over the boundaries of free speech versus the need for online safety. The incident in question involved a court ruling that a temporary order blocking videos of a violent attack at a Sydney church be lifted,
It seems that Tesla could be in trouble due to CEO Elon Musk’s divided focus. Former board member Steve Westly has raised concerns about Musk’s lack of laser-like focus on the electric vehicle company. According to Westly, Musk’s attention is spread thin across multiple ventures, such as SpaceX, X, Neuralink, and The Boring Company. This
Nvidia recently reported its fiscal first-quarter earnings, showcasing impressive results that exceeded Wall Street’s expectations. The chipmaker, known for its evolution from a niche developer of 3D gaming hardware to a key player in the technology industry, reported an adjusted Earnings Per Share of $5.59 and revenue of $24.65 billion. This growth can be attributed
The recent controversy surrounding OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s use of a voice similar to Scarlett Johansson’s for its artificial intelligence voice software has stirred up discussions about the ethical implications of AI technology. Despite Johansson declining Altman’s invitation to use her voice, OpenAI went ahead with its ChatGPT AI voice dubbed “Sky”, leading to accusations
The British government’s move to expand its AI Safety Institute to the United States marks a significant step in solidifying its global leadership in artificial intelligence. This initiative aims to bolster cooperation between the UK and the US in addressing the challenges and risks associated with advanced AI technologies. By establishing a US counterpart to
Microsoft’s Build developer conference serves as a platform for the tech giant to showcase its latest advancements in artificial intelligence. With CEO Satya Nadella projecting AI to become a fundamental component of every PC by 2024, Microsoft’s ownership of Windows provides a significant advantage due to its vast PC userbase. Through initiatives like the Copilot
Tesla, the electric-vehicle maker, recently announced a significant restructuring that includes the elimination of approximately 600 employees across its manufacturing facilities and engineering offices in California. The job cuts, ranging from entry-level positions to director roles, have impacted various departments, including factory workers, software developers, and robotics engineers. The decision to cut jobs comes as