Two days before the Elon Musk vs. OpenAI trial began last week, Musk sent a message to Greg Brockman, president and co-founder of the model maker. Musk suggested to Brockman that OpenAI settle the matter. After Brockman suggested both parties drop their lawsuit, negotiations were derailed, with Musk responding: “By the end of this week,…
The company is opening its global logistics network to all businesses announced On Monday. The new service, called Amazon Supply Chain Services, pits the e-commerce giant directly against UPS and FedEx. The service opens up Amazon’s freight forwarder, delivery, fulfillment and parcel shipping capabilities to businesses of all types and sizes. The company says the…
When Spirit Airlines shut down overnight Saturday – all flights were cancelled, 17,000 employees were laid off, and ticketholders were told to do just that don’t come to the airport – People were surprised but also disappointed. Despite all its indignities, the soul was cheap. Then one of them got an idea. Hunter Peterson, a…
Organization behind the Academy Awards New Oscar rules released on Friday, including several addressing the use of generative artificial intelligence. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences stated that only “performances credited in the legal billing of the film and performed by human beings with their consent” would be eligible for Academy Awards. Similarly,…
ask.comThe search engine and question-answer service formerly known as Ask Jeeves has shut down. Ask Jeeves was first launched in 1996 and focused on answering conversational questions asked in natural language. A precursor to today’s AI-powered chatbots. However, for most of its 30-year history, it has been overshadowed by other search products, especially Google. Holding…
Elon Musk spent most of three days On the witness stand this week In its lawsuit against OpenAI, and it’s already getting messy. Email, text, and his own tweets There are going to be a lot of witnesses coming forward in court. Musk’s argument against OpenAI? By converting the company to a for-profit model, Sam…
Coatue, one of the biggest names in venture capital and hedge funds, has a new plan to generate big returns on AI beyond its big stake. anthropic, OpenAI, xAI, and data center companies like Singapore’s DayOne corewave. It has launched a venture called Next Frontier to buy land near large power sources with the goal…
after sam altman Trash-talking Anthropic for gatekeeping By releasing their cybersecurity tool Mythos only to select users, they confirmed that OpenAI will do the same with its competing tool, Cyber. Altman said a post on x On Thursday that OpenAI will begin rolling out GPT-5.5 cyber “for critical cyber defenders” in the next few days….
VC firm 137 Ventures announced on Thursday It has raised more than $700 million in two new growth-stage funds to support startups “with the potential for significant market impact.” Last year, the firm founded by former Founders Fund investor Justin Fisher-Wolfson said it had deployed more than $1 billion in companies building defense, AI and…
Tech companies are racing to build the infrastructure that can fuel the automation boom. Now, Japanese multinational SoftBank is reportedly planning to create a new company designed to automate the creation of that infrastructure. SoftBank is setting up a new business called Rose AI, Financial Times Originally reported. According to the Wall Street Journal, Rose…
