Details emerge of surprise board coup that ousted CEO Sam Altman at OpenAI — Microsoft CEO Nadella “furious”; OpenAI President and three senior researchers resign.::Microsoft CEO “furious”; OpenAI President and 3 researchers resign. COO says “No malfeasance.”
Sam Altman fired as CEO of OpenAI::Sam Altman has been fired as the CEO of OpenAI. The company says it made the change after a “deliberative review process” by the board.
Jezebel shuts down, lays off staff in ‘excruciating’ decision, parent company says::Jezebel, the punchy feminist blog with an outsized influence on internet culture, will suspend operations and lay off its staff effective immediately, its parent company G/O Media said Thursday as it announced broader restructuring in its...
After decades lost, Star Trek’s original Enterprise model may have been found — the listing went down quickly, and Roddenberry’s son is trying to track it down::The listing went down quickly, and Roddenberry’s son is trying to track it down.
Chinese Tesla rival Nio cuts 10% of workforce as CEO predicts ‘intense competition’::China’s Nio has been hit by weak consumer sentiment in the world’s second-largest economy, stiff competition and a price war started by Elon Musk’s Tesla.
Portugal powered solely by renewables last weekend::Portugal generated 172.5 GWh of renewable electricity between Friday and Saturday. Its output included 97.6 GWh of wind, 68.3 GWh of hydro, and 6.6 GWh of PV. It exported surplus power to Spain, while consuming 131.1 GWh.
WeWork plans to file for bankruptcy as early as next week, source says::WeWork’s filing for bankruptcy would mark a stunning reversal of fortune for the New York-based company that was privately valued at $47 billion in 2019 and a black spot for investor SoftBank that sunk billions.