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Longtime policy researcher Miles Brundage leaves OpenAI

Posted on October 23, 2024 by Techme101

Miles Brundage, a longtime policy researcher at OpenAI and senior advisor to the company’s AGI readiness team, has left. In a post on X today and an essay on his personal blog, Brundage said that he believes he’ll have more … Continue reading →

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Wayve starts testing its buzzy end-to-end self-driving tech in the US

Posted on October 23, 2024 by Techme101

Buzzy, well-funded U.K. startup Wayve is starting to test its self-learning automated driving software in San Francisco, and it’s celebrating that entry into the U.S. by also opening an office in Sunnyvale, California. Wayve says it will start by testing … Continue reading →

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Apple analyst Kuo says company cut iPhone 16 orders by 10 million units

Posted on October 23, 2024 by Techme101

Apple shares slid on Wednesday after industry supply chain analyst Ming-Chi Kuo said the company has cut orders for the iPhone 16 by about 10 million units.

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Former OpenAI Researcher Says Company Broke Copyright Law

Posted on October 23, 2024 by Techme101

Suchir Balaji helped gather and organize the enormous amounts of internet data used to train the startup’s ChatGPT chatbot.

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BDO: Public Boards Seek a Fine Balance Between Innovation and Risk

Posted on October 23, 2024 by Techme101

Driving growth and investing in emerging technologies — while practicing caution — are strategic priorities for boards in the year ahead, according to the advisory firm’s 2024 survey.

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Threat Actors Are Exploiting Vulnerabilities Faster Than Ever

Posted on October 23, 2024 by Techme101

It only takes five days on average for attackers to exploit a vulnerability, according to a new report.

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DuckDuckGo will be making more early-stage investments in privacy-focused startups

Posted on October 23, 2024 by Techme101

DuckDuckGo, the privacy-focused search alternative to Google, wants to put money into startups that have a similar focus on privacy. The company says that it’s actively seeking startups looking for investment, or startups that might be interested in partnering up … Continue reading →

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Google releases tech to watermark AI-generated text

Posted on October 23, 2024 by Techme101

Google is making SynthID Text, its technology that lets developers watermark and detect text written by generative AI models, generally available. SynthID Text can be downloaded from the AI platform Hugging Face and Google’s updated Responsible GenAI Toolkit. “We’re open-sourcing our SynthID … Continue reading →

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5 days to go: TechCrunch Disrupt 2024 kicks off and ticket prices go up

Posted on October 23, 2024 by Techme101

In only 5 short days, Moscone West in San Francisco will come alive with 10,000 startup and VC leaders for TechCrunch Disrupt 2024. It’s set to be a powerhouse event, drawing innovative minds from every corner of the globe. Time … Continue reading →

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VCs love using the AI meeting notepad Granola, so they gave it $20M

Posted on October 23, 2024 by Techme101

Granola’s notepad app has become a popular tool among venture capitalists who use it to record meetings and augment notes using AI technology. That made it easier for the startup to raise funds from a crowd of investors for its … Continue reading →

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