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As the tech world continues debating whether to slow down AI development, OpenAI’s cofounder said the company is already doing so.In multiple interview sessions aired on Monday, OpenAI cofounder and president Greg Brockman said that the company has been delaying some cutting-edge AI work as it tightens its safety and…
Nothing Bundt Cakes will give away hundreds of thousands of bundt cakes for free to celebrate its newly declared “National Bring the Joy Day.” The day is part of the chain’s six-week promotion, which started Aug. 24 and will end Oct. 4, called “10 Million Bites of Joy.” During that…
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Phillip Cook. It has been edited for length and clarity.A physicist or a mathematician might argue with me, but I believe chemistry is the best way to understand how the world works. Once you understand atoms, the underpinnings of the world…
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang got a call from President Donald Trump in the middle of his interview to swat down AI doomer predictions.On Monday at the All-In Summit in Los Angeles, Huang’s talk was interrupted by a phone call from President Donald Trump, who called AI doomerism “a hoax.””The robots…
Bob Mackie and Cher were collaborators and friends for decades.Ron Galella/Ron Galella Collection/Getty ImagesBob Mackie, the legendary designer, died on Monday. He was 87.Mackie dressed stars from every era, from Mitzi Gaynor to Sabrina Carpenter.His work with Cher, Dolly Parton, and Tina Turner is among his most beloved.”We’re all born…
Disney is asking more employees to return to the office, Business Insider has learned.The Mouse House told some remote product and tech employees on Monday that they’ll have to work from an office four days a week, a person familiar with the change said.Many Disney employees already work in person…
An Air Force officer who survived behind enemy lines for two days in Iran after his F-15E fighter jet was shot down said he hit the ground hard after the shoulder-fired missile that struck his Strike Eagle also shredded part of his parachute.Severely wounded and stranded in hostile territory, the…
Urie wore a black Christian Siriano tuxedo. The look had some traditional elements, like a cropped jacket, a bow tie, and a cummerbund.However, he paired it with silky pants that ballooned around him. The pants, unfortunately, overshadowed the rest of the look, making the whole outfit feel imbalanced.Slimmer-fitting pants would…
In an internal memo, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella weighed in on the growing debate over whether the AI industry is moving too fast.Nadella said AI should remain under human control, endorsed broader third-party testing, and warned that companies must take time to make the technology safety, according to the memo,…
Travis Kalanick’s new robotics startup, Atoms, has scooped up a high-profile hire.Vikas Chandra, a longtime Meta AI executive who led AI work for the company’s smart glasses, announced Monday that he is joining the startup as vice president of AI.At Atoms, Chandra said he will build “foundation models for the…
