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Analysts at Pivotal Research warned in a recent note to clients that should ChatGPT-maker OpenAI may cut its spending or face other issues due to its mounting obligations. “It is likely to temporarily get pretty ugly for AI stocks and the market in general,” warn analysts in the research note. “We believe the shakeout, if…
OpenAI is hiring for a role the company describes as ‘head of preparedness’. As per a job post listing, OpenAI’s head of preparedness will lead the Safety Systems team that was created in 2024. At the time, the safety systems team was led by CEO Sam Altman, along with board members Adam D’Angelo and Nicole…
In the final hours of his life, 16-year old Adam Raine sent a photo of a noose to ChatGPT. His question was clinical and devastating: “Could it hang a human?” The chatbot’s response, now central to a landmark wrongful-death lawsuit, was chillingly affirmative: “It probably could. I know what you’re asking, and I won’t look…
OpenAI is hiring a high-paid Head of Preparedness amid growing fears of AI systems exploiting security flaws and harming mental well-being. CEO Sam Altman acknowledged models are finding critical vulnerabilities, while also highlighting AI’s potential psychological impact. The role will tackle cybersecurity, biosecurity, and self-improving AI risks, a crucial step as AI’s dual nature becomes…
Technology stocks, including Nvidia and Broadcom, also declined, impacting the S&P 500 and semiconductor index. Just three months into their tenure as co-CEOs, Oracle’s Clay Magouyrk and Mike Sicilia are facing a brutal market reckoning. Shares of the database giant have plummeted 30% this quarter, putting the stock on track for its worst performance since…
Google is aggressively re-hiring former AI talent, with 20% of its AI software engineer hires in 2025 expected to be ‘boomerang workers.’ This strategy, fueled by substantial resources and infrastructure, aims to counter intense competition from rivals like OpenAI and Meta. Google has intensified its battle for AI talent by bringing back former employees, with…
ChatGPT-maker OpenAI is among AI giants in the industry and as the company moved inroads into the expanding AI landscape, it is also the one to go under one of biggest transformation in 2025. OpenAI faced ‘brain drain’ of top-tier talent, losing mostly to Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram. The…
In a forward-looking address, OpenAI’s Sam Altman shared his vision for 2035, where graduates could embark on lucrative careers, possibly even in space exploration, as AI reshapes the employment landscape. He admires the current generation of young workers, seeing them as pioneers at the dawn of extraordinary possibilities. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman recently said that…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman revealed his company narrowly escaped being crushed by Google in the AI race, crediting Google’s delayed response to ChatGPT for crucial breathing room. Altman argued Google’s lucrative business model hinders its AI pivot, suggesting future success lies in AI-native products, not retrofitting existing ones. OpenAI recently issued a ‘code red’ alert…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman recently acknowledged that Google’s efforts were not as effective in 2023 as it is now. He said that if Google had chosen to focus on OpenAI at that time, the ChatGPT-maker would have been in a “really bad place.” Speaking on the Big Technology Podcast with Alex Kantrowitz, Altman called Google…
