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Microsoft has hired OpenAI co-founders Sam Altman and Greg Brockman to head up a “new advanced AI research team,” the software conglomerate’s chief Satya Nadella said…

Capping off a tumultuous weekend at OpenAI that culminated in investors — and a contingent of employees — attempting to convince the company’s board to hire…

Kyle Vogt, a founder of Cruise, resigned from the company on Sunday, weeks after it suspended all of its self-driving operations. …

Kyle Vogt, the serial entrepreneur who co-founded and led Cruise from a startup in a garage through its acquisition and ownership by General Motors, has resigned,…

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Rarely has the U.S. government so depended on the technology provided by a single technologist with views that it has so publicly declared repugnant. …

Disagreements over the board’s makeup appear to be a reason for the delay. Mr. Altman was forced out as chief executive by the company’s board on…

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In 2018, I wrote a TechCrunch article stating that 2018 was “the year social networks were no longer social.” Reflecting on that article, I’m not sure…

In India, few events garner as much attention as a cricket game. And there’s no match for a World Cup final. The Sunday game has already…

Using electromagnetic waves to flummox and follow smarter weapons has become a critical part of the cat-and-mouse game between Ukraine and Russia. The United States, China…

On Friday, the board of OpenAI, the AI startup behind ChatGPT and other viral AI-powered hits, did something unexpected but seemingly well within its right: removed…

Mr. Altman was forced out of OpenAI on Friday, leading to an outcry from his supporters and the company’s investors. …

The departure of the high-profile boss of the San Francisco company drew attention to a philosophical rift among the people building new A.I. systems. …