Technology
Opinion: OpenAI’s drama marks a new and scary era in artificial intelligence
Sam Altman’s dismissal and rapid reinstatement as CEO of OpenAI, the creator of ChatGPT, confirms that the future of AI is firmly in the hands of people focused on...
Column: The crypto scam is on life support. Why are some lawmakers trying to give it CPR?
The criminal convictions of Sam Bankman-Fried and the Binance gang just mark the beginning of the U.S. government's drive to expose crypto as a tool for fraud and money-laundering....
California examines benefits, risks of using artificial intelligence in state government
Artificial intelligence that can generate text, images and other content could help improve state programs but also poses risks, according to a report released by the governor’s office on...
Five days of chaos: What just happened at OpenAI?
Nearly as quickly as he left, Sam Altman is back.Following his abrupt and still largely unexplained firing from the influential artificial intelligence developer OpenAI on Friday, the 38-year-old technology...
With OpenAI in chaos, the tech recruiting feeding frenzy is on
For OpenAI, which has become the face of the booming AI industry thanks to popular consumer products such as ChatGPT and DALL-E, the last few days have been a...
Bowling, that simple game of our youth, is being turned upside-down by technology
Something mysterious awaits Kevin Mills at the far end of the bowling lane, down there in the shadows.It doesn’t matter that his fingers find just the right grip on...
Elon Musk’s X sues Media Matters over report on antisemitic content
The social media company X, formerly Twitter, sued media watchdog group Media Matters on Monday, alleging defamation after the group reported that the platform was placing ads for major...
Column: OpenAI’s board had safety concerns. Big Tech obliterated them in 48 hours
It’s not every day that the most talked-about company in the world sets itself on fire. Yet that seems to be what happened Friday, when OpenAI’s board announced that...
