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OpenAI discusses giving Sam Altman 7% stake in for-profit shift
The company is considering becoming a public benefit corporation, tasked with turning a profit and also helping society.
September 26, 2024
Artificial Intelligence
Scarlett Johansson hired lawyers to push back on ‘eerily similar’ OpenAI voice
Johansson, famous for roles such as the Marvel superhero Black Widow, played an AI virtual assistant in the 2013 film Her.
May 21, 2024
Artificial Intelligence
Microsoft's Nadella wants stability at OpenAI, not control
'What we just want is good stability'
January 16, 2024
Artificial Intelligence
OpenAI is in talks to raise new funding at valuation of US$100 billion or more
OpenAI’s rocketing valuation mirrors the AI frenzy it kicked off one year ago after releasing ChatGPT
December 23, 2023
Artificial Intelligence
OpenAI says board can overrule CEO on safety of new AI releases
The release of the guidelines follows a period of turmoil at OpenAI after CEO Sam Altman was briefly ousted by the board.
December 20, 2023
Tech
Why are we all freaking out about AI
We need to nip AI safety in the bud, or things could get out of hand.
November 30, 2023
Artificial Intelligence
Altman is back at OpenAI, but questions remain over initial firing
Altman had been fired on Nov 17 after clashing with the board over his drive to transform OpenAI.
November 24, 2023
Artificial Intelligence
How a turbulent week changed the future of AI
Right now, there is too much doomerism with people screaming that AI development needs to slow down immediately
November 23, 2023
Artificial Intelligence
Altman to return as OpenAI CEO with Taylor, Summers on new board
Nearly all of OpenAI's employees threatened to quit over Altman's surprise ouster
November 22, 2023
New appointments
Microsoft says Altman, Brockman will lead new in-house AI team
Microsoft will move “quickly to provide them with the resources needed for their success,” says CEO Satya Nadella.
November 20, 2023