OpenAI Backtracks on Plans to Drop Nonprofit Control
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OpenAI Backtracks on Plans to Drop Nonprofit Control

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines OpenAI said on Monday that it was restructuring as a public benefit corporation, allowing the nonprofit that controls OpenAI to retain its grip on the company. The nonprofit will be OpenAI’s largest shareholder. Sam Altman, OpenAI chief executive, created the artificial intelligence organization…

Sam Altman’s Start-Up Launches Eye-Scanning Crypto Orbs in the U.S.
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Sam Altman’s Start-Up Launches Eye-Scanning Crypto Orbs in the U.S.

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Spend enough time in San Francisco, peering into the cyberpunk future, and you may find that weird things start seeming normal. Fleets of self-driving cars? Yawn. A start-up trying to resurrect the woolly mammoth? Sure, why not. Summoning a godlike artificial intelligence that…

Teachers Worry About A.I. for Students. For Themselves It’s Another Matter.
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Teachers Worry About A.I. for Students. For Themselves It’s Another Matter.

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines As artificial intelligence makes its way into schools, a paradox is emerging. Many educators, concerned about cheating and shortcuts, are trying to limit student use of A.I. At the same time, teachers are increasingly using A.I. tools themselves, both to save time on…

Amazon Unveils Alexa+, Powered by Generative A.I.
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Amazon Unveils Alexa+, Powered by Generative A.I.

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Amazon’s Alexa is undergoing its biggest overhaul since debuting more than a decade ago. On Wednesday, Amazon said it was giving Alexa a new brain powered by generative artificial intelligence. The update, called Alexa+, is set to make the virtual assistant more conversational…

Elon Musk Says He Will Drop OpenAI Bid if Company Preserves Nonprofit Mission
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Elon Musk Says He Will Drop OpenAI Bid if Company Preserves Nonprofit Mission

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Elon Musk said in a court filing late Wednesday that he would withdraw his $97.4 billion bid to control OpenAI if the company dropped a longstanding effort to change its corporate structure. Mr. Musk and a consortium of investors had offered on Monday…

How Sam Altman Sidestepped Elon Musk to Win Over Donald Trump
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How Sam Altman Sidestepped Elon Musk to Win Over Donald Trump

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines At President Trump’s inauguration, Sam Altman, the chief executive of OpenAI, was relegated to the overflow room while other tech billionaires like Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg took prime spots on the dais under the Capitol rotunda. But days earlier, before flying into…

OpenAI Close to Deal that Values Company at 0 Billion
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OpenAI Close to Deal that Values Company at $300 Billion

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines OpenAI is set to complete a $40 billion fund-raising deal that nearly doubles the high-profile company’s valuation from just four months ago. The new fund-raising round, led by the Japanese conglomerate SoftBank, values OpenAI at $300 billion, according to three people with knowledge…