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OpenAI Completes Deal That Values Company at $157 Billion
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Can AI really compete with human data scientists? OpenAI’s new benchmark puts it to the test
OpenAI's new MLE-bench challenges AI systems with real-world data science tasks, revealing both the progress and limitations of AI in machine learning engineering compared to human experts.1 hour ago -
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OpenAI sees continued attempts to use AI models for election interference
OpenAI has seen continued attempts by cybercriminals to use its artificial intelligence (AI) models for fake content aimed at interfering with this year’s elections, the ChatGPT maker said in a new ...2 hours ago -
Health - The New York Times
Florida IV Plant Spared From Storm, Company Says
Milton threatened a Daytona Beach site that produces one-fourth of the nation’s IV medical solutions, which were already in short supply because of storm damage in North Carolina.3 hours ago - Florida -
Sports - CBS Sports
Minnesota Twins sale: Pohlad family announces intentions to sell MLB franchise valued at nearly $1.5 billion
The Pohlad family has owned the Twins for four decades5 hours ago - MLB -
Business - Inc.
Most Companies Absorb Rising Healthcare Costs—For Now
Employers are paying 14 percent more for health coverage plans than two years ago, and businesses are shouldering most of the price increases.5 hours ago -
Business - MarketWatch
Domino’s Pizza tops profit expectations but misses sales view as competition for value-seeking consumer heats up
Domino’s Pizza Inc.’s stock reversed early losses to trade up 1.9% Thursday, after the chain’s fiscal third-quarter profit beat weighed against a slight revenue miss in a still challenging consumer ...5 hours ago -
Business - CNBC
OpenAI Chair Bret Taylor talks AI agents, regulation and the technology's current boom
Bret Taylor, board chairman of OpenAI, joined CNBC's "Squawk on the Street" on Thursday to discuss his AI startup Sierra.6 hours ago -
Business - MarketWatch
Where Nvidia ranks among fastest-growing AI companies. No, it’s not No. 1.
Others ranking high on a broad list of AI stocks include AMD and Micron.6 hours ago -
Top stories - NBC News
Trump says powerful foreign companies have 'raided' the U.S.
Barack Obama kicks off swing-state blitz for Harris in Pittsburgh10 hours ago - Donald Trump -
Top stories - BBC News
Reeves 'must find billions more' in time for Budget
Rachel Reeves needs another £16bn to meet pledges, says influential think tank the Institute for Fiscal Studies.10 hours ago -
Business - Inc.
How Psychological Ownership Transforms Your Company
Meaningful participation in the business helps employees think and act like owners.12 hours ago -
Business - The Wall Street Journal
Companies Are Scrapping or Rolling Back DEI Grants
A pullback in aid for Black- and Hispanic-owned small businesses follows litigation from activists.17 hours ago -
World - Financial Times
How value chains survived the great inflation without state help
One-off supply-demand mismatches during the Covid shock don’t justify widespread government intervention17 hours ago -
Tech - GameSpot
Babylon 5 Complete Series Discounted To Lowest Price Yet For Big Deal Days
Babylon 5: The Complete Series is on sale for over 50% off at Amazon for Prime Big Deal Days . The Blu-ray box set released last year to commemorate the franchise's 30th anniversary. At launch, ...17 hours ago -
Business - Inc.
Bad Actors Use OpenAI in Attempt to Manipulate Elections
Cybercriminals have taken to using OpenAI to generate fake content to sway elections.18 hours ago -
Tech - The New York Times
Google Researchers Win Nobel Prize Amid Company’s Antitrust Battle
Two of the company’s A.I. researchers shared the Nobel Prize in Chemistry, just hours after the Justice Department started spelling out plans that could lead to its break up.22 hours ago - Google -
Health - ABC News
Tennessee corrections chief says new process for executing inmates will be completed by end of year
Tennessee’s corrections chief says the department is expected to unveil a new process for executing inmates by the end of the yearYesterday -
Top stories - The New York Times
Brown University Will Vote on Divesting from Companies Tied to Israel
The university made a deal with pro-Palestinian students last spring to consider their demands if they ended a protest encampment. But the university board voted against divestment.Yesterday - Israel -
Business - CNBC
OpenAI says bad actors are using its platform to disrupt elections, but with little 'viral engagement'
OpenAI said in a report that it continues to see threat actors attempt to use its products, like ChatGPT, to influence election outcomes.Yesterday -
Business - MarketWatch
Palantir nears $100 billion market cap as one of the largest software companies
Palantir joined the S&P 500 last month, and its stock ranks third by year-to-date performance among current members.Yesterday -
Business - CNBC
AI startup Writer, currently fundraising at a $1.9 billion valuation, launches new model to compete with OpenAI
AI startup Writer, which is currently fundraising at a $1.9 billion valuation, launches a new model to compete with OpenAI.Yesterday -
Sports - CBS Sports
UFC 308 -- Ilia Topuria vs. Max Holloway: Fight card, date, odds, location, rumors, complete guide
One of 2024's most anticipated title fights is on the wayYesterday - UFC -
Business - MarketWatch
How Elon Musk’s ‘robotaxi’ announcement will reveal Tesla’s true value
Tesla also reports quarterly earnings soon — another big catalyst for the stock.Yesterday -
Business - Inc.
Here’s Why OpenAI’s Deal With Hearst Should Scare Google
Content from iconic publications, including Cosmopolitan and Esquire, will pop up in chatbots, potentially driving revenue for Hearst and OpenAI.Yesterday - Google -
Tech - GameSpot
The Best Lego Deals During Amazon's Prime Big Deal Days Sale
Prime Big Deal Days officially kicks off today, giving Prime Members access to tons of steep discounts on products, including a ton of Lego sets. This is the perfect chance to score popular and ...Yesterday -
Top stories - The New York Times
Can a Start-Up Help Authors Get Paid by A.I. Companies?
Created by Humans, a company that aims to help writers license their works for use by A.I. companies, has struck a partnership with the Authors Guild.Yesterday -
Business - Financial Times
OpenAI pursues public benefit structure to fend off hostile takeovers
ChatGPT maker considers largely untested company model to protect chief executive Sam Altman from outside interferenceYesterday -
Business - MarketWatch
Rio Tinto’s $6.7 billion lithium deal could usher consolidation in key industry for EVs
“Mega miner” Rio Tinto is shaking up the industry at a time lithium prices have dropped more than 60%.Yesterday -
Tech - The New York Times
U.S. Weighs Forcing Google to Break Off Parts of the Company
They include making Google’s data available to rivals and forcing it to break off parts of the company, the Justice Department said in a court filing.Yesterday - Google -
Sports - CBS Sports
Fantasy Football 2024 Week 6 Trade Chart: Nico Collins' value dips after he's placed on injured reserve
Why wait to win? Use the Trade Chart to make post-draft deals and improve your teamYesterday - Fantasy Football -
Business - MarketWatch
European companies could still beat earnings estimates, Barclays says
European companies are heading into the upcoming earnings season on shaky ground, but lowered earnings estimates could help them beat analysts’ forecasts in fiscal 2024.Yesterday -
Business - The Wall Street Journal
London-Listed Companies Given More Freedom to Boost Top Executives Wages
The Investment Association simplified its principles of remuneration after a review aimed at ensuring that the U.K. markets continue to attract high-quality companies.Yesterday -
Tech - GameSpot
Star Trek: Complete Original Series Steelbook Blu-Ray Is Just $39 In Prime Big Deal Days Special
Everyone has their favorite Star Trek TV series--with the best one clearly being Voyager--and if you're a fan of classic sci-fi, there's a Prime Big Deal Days special on right now for the ...Yesterday -
Business - The Wall Street Journal
Rio Tinto to Acquire Arcadium Lithium for $6.7 Billion
Lithium has become a priority target for Rio Tinto as it seeks to produce more commodities that are growing in popularity as the world decarbonizes.Yesterday -
Tech - The Wall Street Journal
This Teenage Hacker Became a Legend Attacking Companies. Then His Rivals Attacked Him.
His life in cybercrime began at age 11, investigators say, and went on to incursions into Nvidia and “Grand Theft Auto.” His case has brought worries about a new breed of fearless young hackers.6 days ago -
Tech - The New York Times
OpenAI Adds $4 Billion Credit Line on Top of $6.6 Billion Investment Round
The San Francisco company is gathering the billions its executives believe they will need to continue building new A.I. technology.October 3 -
Tech - The Wall Street Journal
OpenAI Nearly Doubles Valuation to $157 Billion in Funding Round
The startup behind ChatGPT raised $6.6 billion from backers including Microsoft, SoftBank and Thrive Capital.October 2
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Google Researchers Win Nobel Prize Amid Company’s Antitrust Battle
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Bitcoin Documentary ‘Money Electric’ Reopens Search for Satoshi Nakamoto
The identity of the pseudonymous Bitcoin creator has eluded sleuths for years. But does finding the real Mr. Nakamoto really matter?Yesterday - Crypto -
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Can You Turn Off Google and Meta’s AI Tools? Sometimes, and Here’s How.
Google, Microsoft and Meta are shoving A.I. chatbots into our faces. Sometimes, there’s a way out.Yesterday - Google -
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Does Your School Use Suicide Prevention Software? We Want to Hear From You.
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Can Your Electric Vehicle Catch Fire During a Hurricane?
E.V. batteries that are submerged in saltwater can catch fire after the floods subside, but experts say it’s a rarity.20 hours ago