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The New Yorker shares elaborate details on the whole backchannel saga that led to Sam Altman's exit and then his comeback. OpenAI has been one of the most crucial investments for Microsoft for its artificial intelligence ambitions and over the years the tech giant has raised its stake in OpenAI.

Bill Maher recently discussed the dissemination of information among the youth via social media, with a focus on TikTok. During the latest episode of Real Time, he highlighted a recently removed viral video on the platform.

OpenAI cofounder and chief executive Sam Altman being ousted by the company’s board, expressed shock at the development while highlighting the continued challenges that technology firms face in defining a founder’s control over their companies. While the reasons behind the sudden removal of Altman, who has emerged as the most prominent name in the generative artificial intelligence (AGI) space, was still not clear, multiple executives ET spoke to said the development would affect the pace of evolution of AI and puts the lens on the composition of boards at tech startups, globally.

ChatGPT, on Friday fired CEO Sam Altman after its board «lost confidence in his leadership abilities». OpenAI announced that chief technology officer Mira Murati will step in as interim CEO.

ChatGPT-maker OpenAI as chief technology officer (CTO), has been appointed as the company's interim CEO with immediate effect as the company seeks a permanent replacement. Murati's appointment comes after OpenAI in a recent statement announced the departure of co-founder and CEO, Sam Altman. The company said an internal review highlighted Altman's lack of consistent transparency in communications with the board of directors.

Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chairman Rostin Behnam has stated that U.S. regulators lack the authority to preemptively prevent another major crypto collapse similar to the FTX incident.

Xi Jinping, US President Joe Biden has said that for him, the idea of a successful meeting is to get back on a normal course of corresponding, and being able to pick up the phone and talk to one another whenever there is a crisis, US-based ABC7 news reported. Even though Biden has a full schedule for the 30th APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting, his meeting with Xi Jinping on Wednesday is the most crucial one. Their four-hour meeting is scheduled to take place at San Mateo County's Filoli Estate. «To get back on a normal course of corresponding, being able to pick up the phone and talk to one another when there's another crisis,» Biden said, shortly before departing for San Francisco on Tuesday. «Being able to make sure our militaries still have contact with one another,» he told reporters at the White House. According to ABC7 News, there are reports circulating that say that an agreement could be announced on Wednesday that would address source material involved in the illegal fentanyl trade. Prior to their respective trips to San Francisco, Biden hosted meetings with fellow APEC leader Joko Widodo of Indonesia on Monday at the White House. The president of the most populous Muslim nation in the world, Widodo, has been vehemently critical of Israel's actions in the Gaza Strip; thus the visit to the Oval Office came at a rather uncomfortable time, reported ABC7 News. In contrast, Biden has not wavered in his support of Israel's right to self-defence in the wake of the 1,200-death onslaught on October 7 by Hamas terrorists.

fire after three people tried to break into an unmarked Secret Service vehicle in Washington, a law enforcement official told The Associated Press. The officials said that the incident happened late Sunday when the agents were out with Naomi Biden, the granddaughter of Joe Biden, in Washington's posh Georgetown neighborhood. There, the agents saw the three people breaking a window of the parked and unoccupied SUV, the report quoted officials as saying.

US President Joe Biden's kin, Secret Service agents protecting Biden’s granddaughter Naomi Biden opened fire after three people tried to break into an unmarked Secret Service vehicle. According to the AP report, the agents, assigned to protect Naomi Biden, were out with her in the Georgetown neighborhood when they saw three people breaking a window of the parked and unoccupied SUV.

Secret Service agents protecting President Joe Biden's granddaughter opened fire after three people tried to break into an unmarked Secret Service vehicle in the nation's capital, a law enforcement official told The Associated Press. The agents, assigned to protect Naomi Biden, were out with her in the Georgetown neighborhood late Sunday night when they saw the three people breaking a window of the parked and unoccupied SUV, the official said. The official could not discuss details of the investigation publicly and spoke to the AP on Monday on the condition of anonymity. One of the agents opened fire, but no one was struck by the gunfire, the Secret Service said in a statement.

Japanese automaker, Toyota Motor Corp. (NYSE:TM) announced that they are recalling 1.9m RAV4 compact SUVs in the US due to a defect that could potentially lead to a fire.

InfraBuild, the steel distribution group that is one of British businessman Sanjeev Gupta’s key assets, has launched a last-ditch $US350 million ($544 million) bond in a bid to raise enough money to repay loans due next year, warning there were “material uncertainties” it could pay its debts.

Bar & Bench, CJI Chandrachud added that judges should be cognisant of social realities as the marginalised social groups have been subjected to "horrendous wrongs". He said that in both India and the US oppressed communities were denied voting rights for a long period of time.

Tasha Butts, the head coach of Georgetown University's women's basketball team, has passed away at the age of 41 after battling breast cancer for two years, according to the school's athletic department. Georgetown's athletic director, Lee Reed, expressed his condolences, stating, «I am heartbroken for Tasha's family, friends, players, teammates, and colleagues. When I met Tasha, I knew she was a winner on the court, and an incredible person whose drive, passion, and determination was second to none. She exhibited these qualities both as a leader and in her fight against breast cancer.

A federal automatic retirement savings program would undermine retirement plans offered by businesses to their employees, said critics of new federal legislation.

ANI, CJI delivered his remarks during the third edition of the comparative constitutional law discussion at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C. The event focused on “Perspectives from the Supreme Courts of India and the United States." “I do believe that sometimes it’s a vote of conscience and I stand by what I said," Chandrachud noted.

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world’s first climate-resilient nation by building an infrastructure capable of withstanding any category-five natural disaster. Funded by the citizenship by investment programme, the new homes, are designed with an emphasis on resilience. The houses feature walls made of reinforced concrete, roofs equipped with hurricane straps and ties to prevent wind uplift, and are strategically placed on elevated platforms to mitigate flood risks.

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell swore in three members of the central bank’s governing board Wednesday, including Philip Jefferson as vice chair and Adriana Kugler to fill a vacant seat as the central bank’s first Latina governor

(Reuters) — The U.S. drug regulator on Monday authorized updated COVID-19 vaccines from Pfizer (NYSE:PFE) and Moderna (NASDAQ:MRNA) that closely match the widely circulating Omicron variants, allowing the deployment of the shots to start as soon as this week.

Edhar hum angreji seekh rahe hai, udhar ye Hindi farratedar bol rahi hai," rued a third. According to details uploaded on the US State government website, Macleod has served overseas in US Missions to India, Pakistan, and Japan.