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Sam Altman says he doesn’t like smart glasses: ‘I find it very uncomfortable talking to people with a camera and a light’
Mark Zuckerberg doesn’t have to worry about Sam Altman coming for his glasses. “I find it very uncomfortable talking to people with a camera and a light,” the OpenAI CEO told tech journalist Alex Heath during an interview for Heath’s “Sources Podcast,” which was published on Tuesday. Altman’s…
Sam Altman says he doesn’t like smart glasses: ‘I find it very uncomfortable talking to people with a camera and a light’
Mark Zuckerberg doesn’t have to worry about Sam Altman coming for his glasses. “I find it very uncomfortable talking to people with a camera and a light,” the OpenAI CEO told tech journalist Alex Heath during an interview for Heath’s “Sources Podcast,” which was published on Tuesday. Altman’s…
The 2027 Met Gala will no longer honor John Galliano. Here’s what we know.
Don’t get ready for the 2027 Met Gala yet. The Metropolitan Museum of Art had announced on July 31 that the spring 2027 Costume Institute exhibition and Met Gala would honor British designer John Galliano. But on Monday, it shared that both will no longer “proceed as planned.” The decision to…
The US Army has lost the top general and the ‘change agent’ secretary who were driving its transformation for future fights
With the resignation of Secretary of the Army Dan Driscoll, the US Army has lost another top leader who was driving its sweeping transformation for future wars. As the service secretary, Dan Driscoll was a leading figure in reshaping the Army’s relationship with industry and accelerating its focus…
OpenAI’s entanglements with a data center company go on display in a new filing
Every company in tech watches out for OpenAI. SB Energy can’t look away. The data center developer filed its prospectus to go public on Monday, and it’s uniquely intertwined with the AI lab behind ChatGPT, according to figures from the new filing. Everywhere SB Energy turns, there’s OpenAI: leasing…
John Ternus takes over as Apple CEO after Tim Cook’s 15-year run
Apple CEO John Ternus marked his first day in the top job at the tech giant on Tuesday, with the company embarking on a new era after former CEO Tim Cook stepped down from the role after 15 years. Cook, who will remain with Apple as the company’s executive chairman, saw the diversification of its
Trump is pushing for big subsidies to Hollywood, and it could have a much greater impact than his old movie tariff plan
President Donald Trump’s popularity in Hollywood may soon take a turn for the better. Trump voiced support for a federal tax incentive for movies and TV made in the US. The plan came after conversations with Jon Voight, whom the president appointed as his “Special Ambassador to Hollywood.” “I am…
I tasted and ranked 5 different protein sodas from the grocery store. The best-tasting pick also had the most protein.
Cost: $1.99 for one 12-ounce can Calories: 70 calories Protein: 15 grams Added sugar: 0 grams I love Aldi’s wide selection of products, so I wasn’t surprised to see it offers its own take on protein drinks through its private label, Summit Popz. It’s labeled a “sparkling beverage” rather than a…
Meta is switching to Slack because it says it’s better for AI agents
Get ready to hear Slack notifications if you work at Meta. The tech giant is switching over from Google Chat to Slack for internal communications, according to a memo its AI chief, Alexandr Wang, sent out this week. Meta is making the move because Slack is better for handling AI agents, the memo…
We thought we’d be empty nesters at 50. Instead, 3 of our adult kids are living at home, and one’s moving back in soon.
The past 10 months have brought several milestones for our family. My wife, Barb, and I both turned 50. Our oldest daughter finished her graduate coursework and started fieldwork, and our youngest son graduated from high school this spring. For the first time, all four of our kids, ages 18 to 23…