Meta is offering up to $100 million to lure AI talent, says OpenAI's Sam Altman
Meta is reportedly offering $100 million signing bonuses and even more in per-year compensation
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OpenAI bets big on hardware with $6.5 billion acquisition of Jony Ive's startup
Ive says current AI hardware like the Humane AI Pin and Rabbit R1 are "very poor products"
Sam Altman defends Trump's AI chip deals with UAE and Saudi Arabia, calls critics "naïve"
In exchange, the Gulf nations have pledged to invest billions in the US
OpenAI abandons for-profit shift, keeps nonprofit control with new public benefit corporation
"We currently cannot supply nearly as much AI as the world wants"
Sam Altman's World brings iris-scanning digital ID to the US
Orb scanners promise "proof of humanity"
There's a growing rift between Sam Altman and Satya Nadella – Microsoft could block OpenAI's for-profit restructuring
Is Microsoft and OpenAI's marriage on the rocks?
Sam Altman says polite ChatGPT users are burning millions of OpenAI dollars
OpenAI CEO says it's money "well spent"
Manners are not ruining the environment: The costs of training and running artificial intelligence model are massive. Even excluding everything but electricity, AI data centers burn through over $100 million a year to process user prompts and model outputs. So, does saying "please" and "thank you" to ChatGPT really cost OpenAI millions? Short answer: probably not.
OpenAI is quietly working on a social network similar to Twitter, powered by ChatGPT
One goal of OpenAI's prototype is to gather real-time user data
ChatGPT nears one billion users as Ghibli-style AI images double weekly actives
ChatGPT was the world's most downloaded app in March
ChatGPT image tool is "melting" GPUs, OpenAI lands $40 billion in new funding
The big picture: Only days ago we were reporting that ChatGPT's updated image generator was sparking a wave of Studio Ghibli-style recreations across social media. But the wave was just getting started and in mere days it hit the mainstream, becoming a full-blown fad. While CEO Sam Altman is celebrating the newfound attention, the massive growth in GPT's user base, and a fresh round of funding, the tool's explosive popularity is putting serious strain on OpenAI's infrastructure. Altman revealed that demand has been so intense it's been "melting" their GPUs.
Trump announces $500 billion "Stargate" initiative that aims to build largest-ever AI infrastructure project
Elon Musk isn't too thrilled about the project
What just happened? Donald Trump has announced that tech titans OpenAI, Oracle, and SoftBank are joining forces on a colossal $500 billion initiative dubbed "Project Stargate." According to the US president, the goal is to secure AI compute in the country and gain an edge against China, which has been rapidly advancing its own AI ambitions.
Sam Altman's universal basic income experiment reveals benefits and limitations in addressing AI job losses
UBI isn't a silver bullet, according to a researcher
OpenAI paid CEO Sam Altman just $76k last year
He still managed to buy a $27 million San Francisco mansion
OpenAI just bought the Chat.com domain name for ChatGPT for over $35 million, plus shares
Exact figures are unknown, but the seller admittedly never sells a domain at a loss
OpenAI's Sam Altman dismissed as "podcasting bro" by TSMC over $7 trillion proposal
Altman has been on an AI world tour over the past year
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says superintelligence could arrive in "a few thousand days"
A new AI age "will not be an entirely positive story"
Former Apple designer Jony Ive confirms partnership with OpenAI to develop AI hardware
Billions in funding sought for mystery product
Microsoft steps down from OpenAI board, Apple will not take observer seat
Just as Big Tech's relationship with AI startups comes under regulatory scrutiny
"Lies" and "psychological abuse": former OpenAI board members' reasons behind Sam Altman's firing and return
They don't paint a rosy picture of Altman
Recap: The tech world was shaken last November following OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's unceremonious firing. The official reasons for the move were vague, and Altman was reinstated as head of the firm a few days later. Now, former board members have given more details on what happened and why, including accusations that Altman cultivated "a toxic culture of lying" and engaged in "behavior [that] can be characterized as psychological abuse."
OpenAI removes Scarlett Johansson-like voice from ChatGPT after actress hires legal counsel
No coincidence that Sam Altman's favorite movie is Her
Sam Altman envisions a future where universal basic income is a "slice of GPT"
Altman fears the AI he created will lead to mass job losses
Economic desperation drives 500,000 Argentinians to Sam Altman's Worldcoin crypto project
Would you trade your biometric data for $50 of crypto?