Financial Times: A look at OpenAI’s wild weekend, as an internal debate over its future became public; investors say OpenAI still has not said why Altman was fired so abruptly — Internal debate about ChatGPT maker’s mission exploded into view during wild few days of corporate drama Lees verder op Tech Meme
Sebastian Herrera / Wall Street Journal: A profile of Beryl Tomay, a lifelong Amazon executive who made two early career mistakes that she now eagerly discusses, as she leads Amazon’s “last mile” unit — Beryl Tomay is open about her early career mistakes, in hopes her experiences can help others who are now just starting out. Lees verder op Tech Meme
Victoria Song / The Verge: Humane’s AI Pin, marketed as a fashion accessory, is effectively a high-tech brooch, typically worn with outwear, which may present challenges in hot climates — Before you disrupt everything, you have to deeply consider the current cultural norms or no one will wear your wearable. Lees verder op Tech Meme
Eric Ravenscraft / Wired: Lenovo Legion Go review: nice screen, detachable controllers, and FPS mode that simulates a mouse but using Windows is frustrating and terrible battery life — This is one of the better attempts at a very bad idea: Putting Windows on a gaming handheld. … Rating: Lees verder op Tech Meme
Bloomberg: Xiaomi reports Q3 revenue up 0.6% YoY to ~$9.9B, its first gain in almost two years, and a ~$684M net income, both above est., buoyed by rising smartphone sales — – Smartphone maker’s revenue and net income top estimates — Electronics manufacturer also expanding to electric vehicles Lees verder op Tech Meme
Amir Efrati / The Information: Sam Altman will not return as OpenAI CEO after talks broke down; OpenAI names Twitch co-founder Emmett Shear as interim CEO, per OpenAI director Ilya Sutskever — Sam Altman won’t return as CEO of OpenAI, despite efforts by the company’s executives to bring him back, according to co-founder and board director Ilya Sutskever. Lees verder op Tech Meme
Asha Barbaschow / Gizmodo Australia: Optus CEO Kelly Bayer Rosmarin resigns, after the Australian telco’s crippling November 8 nationwide outage; CFO Michael Venter plans to act as interim CEO — Optus chief executive Kelly Bayer Rosmarin has announced her resignation – nearly two weeks after the outage that plagued the company for nearly an entire day. Lees verder op Tech Meme
Andrew Griffin / The Independent: A look at Apple’s Paris lab to test hardware security, and an interview with Apple’s head of security engineering about Lockdown Mode, app sideloading, and more — In a secret location in Paris, Apple has hired an elite team of laser-wielding hackers to try and crack its iPhones. Lees verder op Tech Meme
New York Times: OpenAI’s board “stands by its decision as the only path to advance and defend the mission of OpenAI” and criticizes “Sam’s behavior and lack of transparency” — The announcement seemed to cap a tumultuous weekend for the A.I. company, as Mr. Altman made a push to reclaim his job. Lees verder op Tech Meme
Manish Singh / TechCrunch: Satya Nadella says Sam Altman, Greg Brockman, and OpenAI staff will join Microsoft’s new “advanced AI research team” and Microsoft remains committed to OpenAI — Microsoft has hired OpenAI co-founders Sam Altman and Greg Brockman to head up a “new advanced AI research team,” … Lees verder op Tech Meme