Tag: In Brief

OpenAI considers ditching provision that would prevent AGI from being used for commercial gain

According to the Financial Times, OpenAI is considering ditching a provision that would shut Microsoft, a major partner and investor, out of its...

GitLab names Bill Staples as its new CEO

GitLab, the popular developer and security platform, has named a new CEO, Bill Staples, effective immediately. Staples, who’s also been appointed to the...

Ex-PayPal COO David Sacks is Trump’s new crypto and AI ‘czar’

Incoming President Donald Trump has a new crypto and AI “czar”: ex-PayPal COO David Sacks. Trump announced Sacks’ appointment Thursday in a post...

OpenAI inks deal to upgrade Anduril’s anti-drone tech

OpenAI plans to team up with Anduril, the defense startup, to supply its AI tech to systems the U.S. military uses to counter...

EU could target ultra low-cost e-tailers like Shein and Temu with package handling fee or import tax

The European Union is drowning under cheap packages coming from Asian online retailers, starting with ultra low-cost e-tailers AliExpress, Shein and Temu. The...

SpaceX mulls tender offer at $350B valuation

SpaceX’s valuation continues to rise at an eye-popping pace, with the company reportedly in talks to sell insider shares at a price that...