OpenAI CFO tells investors funding round should close by next week despite executive departures
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CNBC - Business
Sam Altman tells OpenAI staff there's no plan for him to receive 'giant equity stake' in company
At an all-hands meeting Thursday, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman denied reports that he received a "giant equity stake" in the company.13 minutes ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Stranded drivers rescued as flooding closes M5
Both carriageways are expected to remain closed for a number of hours while crews pump water away.1 hour ago -
ABC News - World
Japan’s ruling party picks former Defense Minister Shigeru Ishiba as leader. He will become prime minister next week
Japan’s ruling party picks former Defense Minister Shigeru Ishiba as leader. He will become prime minister next week1 hour ago -
The Wall Street Journal - Tech
Turning OpenAI Into a Real Business Is Tearing It Apart
Executives and researchers have left the artificial-intelligence company this year amid disputes over the its values and fights among its leaders.3 hours ago -
Financial Times - World
FirstFT: Netanyahu to address UN amid doubts over Lebanon ceasefire deal
Also in today’s newsletter, sterling’s rally and AI start-up revenues surge4 hours ago - United Nations -
BBC News - Top stories
Israel striking Hezbollah with ‘full force’ despite ceasefire calls
More than 600 people have been killed by Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon since Monday, health officials say.4 hours ago - Israel -
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CBS Sports - Sports
Yankees clinch AL East: Aaron Judge, Juan Soto lead team to first-round bye with eyes on World Series title
The Yankees have won their second AL East title in three seasons5 hours ago - MLB -
Financial Times - Business
Gilt investors urge Reeves to keep investment ambitions in check
Markets on edge ahead of overhaul of fiscal rules that could result in tens of billions of pounds of extra borrowing capacity5 hours ago -
Financial Times - Business
Should everyone earn their pay rise?
In a flourishing economy, what counts as a competitive wage is always increasing5 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
Four Kings review – boxing should be banned
This horrifying, tear-inducing documentary about Chris Eubank, Nigel Benn, Frank Bruno and Lennox Lewis has awful details of detached retinas, brain damage and racism. It’s a real indictment. ...5 hours ago -
CNBC - Business
OpenAI CFO tells investors funding round should close by next week despite executive departures
OpenAI CFO Sarah Friar is looking to reassure its investors that the company is still in a strong position after losing top talent this week.6 hours ago -
The New York Times - Top stories
Alabama Carries Out Second Execution Using Nitrogen Gas
Alan E. Miller, convicted in three 1999 murders, appeared to shake and gasp after the gas began flowing, media witnesses said. The only other prisoner to be executed by nitrogen had a similar ...8 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Top executives leave OpenAI amid for-profit push
Top U.S. artificial intelligence startup OpenAI took a hit Thursday after three of its top executives exited the company. The departures come as CEO Sam Altman is reportedly preparing to turn ...8 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
Alabama executes death-row prisoner with nitrogen gas
Alan Miller, 59, second person in US to be executed via controversial technique, shook and trembled on gurney. Alabama has carried out the second execution in the US using the controversial method ...8 hours ago -
CBS Sports - Sports
Christian McCaffrey injury update: 49ers expect to get 'better idea' on RB's status over 'next couple weeks'
McCaffrey recently visited a specialist in Germany to figure out how to combat his Achilles tendonitis9 hours ago - NFL -
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Los Angeles Times - Entertainment
DirecTV, Dish are close to clinching merger agreement
DirecTV and Dish are in advanced talks to merge in a deal that would create the largest U.S. pay-TV provider, with almost 20 million subscribers, people familiar with the matter said.10 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Biden allocates more military funding for Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited the White House on Thursday for meetings with President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris. Mr. Biden promised new military aid for Ukraine after ...10 hours ago - Joe Biden -
The New York Times - Top stories
Eric Adams Should Resign
The federal indictment reveals how the city’s leader repeatedly failed in his duty to uphold the public trust.11 hours ago -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Justin Fields admits Steelers coaching is better than Bears: ‘It's not close'
Justin Fields wasn’t perfect in Chicago with the Bears. But neither were the Bears. While he was there, they encountered several shortcomings, including a lack of talent on the roster, especially ...11 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
OpenAI undergoes major shakeup
Welcome to The Hill's Technology newsletter {beacon} Technology Technology The Big Story OpenAI execs depart amid reports of for-profit transition Three OpenAI executives have announced their ...11 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
Netanyahu says Israel ‘will not stop’ attacks on Hezbollah despite ceasefire calls
Israeli airstrikes killed 92 people in Lebanon on Thursday; John Kirby says White House had believed Israel was ‘on board’ with ceasefire proposal. Middle East crisis live – latest updates ...11 hours ago - Israel -
CBS News - Top stories
Alabama nitrogen execution follows what critics call "insistence on secrecy"
Alabama will execute a death row inmate Thursday with nitrogen gas, a controversial and highly secretive procedure that has only been done one other time.14 hours ago -
Inc. - Business
OpenAI Chief Technology Officer Mira Murati Leaves ChatGPT Maker
As the artificial intelligence compnay transforms to a for-profit enterprise, Murati leads atrio of high-level departures.15 hours ago -
NBC News - Top stories
Oklahoma executes a man for a 1992 killing despite board recommendation to spare his life
Oklahoma executed Emmanuel Littlejohn, 52, for his role in the 1992 shooting death of a convenience store owner.17 hours ago -
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ABC News - Top stories
Disney World closes some experiences as Florida braces for Hurricane Helene
Walt Disney World Resort announced it is closely monitoring the path of Hurricane Helene and cancelled some experiences.20 hours ago - Florida -
The New York Times - Lifestyle
Steven Alan Opens New Store in Chelsea
With a new store, Steven Alan is trying to reconjure the magic of the boutique that put him on the fashion map.Yesterday -
The New York Times - Top stories
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