390 place 0

393 OpenAI Employee-Turned-Critic Found Dead at 26

The Information
Amir Efrati @ The Information · 12/13/2024 18:39 EDT

Suchir Balaji, who spent nearly four years at OpenAI before leaving and accusing the company of copyright violations, was found dead at his apartment in San Francisco late last month, the San Francisco Police Department told the Mercury News. He was 26. Balaji, who said he had helped OpenAI ...

To see detailed statistics for the news please log in »

Read the original

Add your comment
You must be logged in with Facebook to read and write comments.

A newsletter a day!

You may get 10 most important news around midday in daily newsletter. Press the button and we will send you the most important news only, no spam attached.

or register

LIKE us on Facebook so you won't miss the most important news of the day!

News from the same source
The Information The Information
Silicon Valley
George Avalos @ Silicon Valley 1 place · 02/07/2106 01:28 EDT

Newark apartment complex bought for much less than prior value

An East Bay apartment complex has been bought at a price that's well below its prior value. Read more

0

🔮
17.05.2026 ♋︎ Dear Cancer! Today your horoscope predicts a busy and dynamic day, full of opportunities and... Read more ›
Silicon Valley
George Avalos @ Silicon Valley 2 place · 02/07/2106 01:28 EDT

PG&E buys San Jose building to bolster South Bay operations

A PG&E Corp. unit has bought a San Jose building in a move to bolster the utility's South Bay operations. Read more

0

Habr
torchbearer @ Habr 1 place · today 02:27 EDT

Простая волновая интерпретация гравитации и эффекта Казимира

Иногда возникает ощущение, что между ОТО, квантовой механикой и нашим физическим восприятием мира всё ещё не хватает какого-то интуитивного мостика.В этой статье я попробую рассмотреть гравитацию и эффект Казимира через простую волновую интерпретацию: что если масса — это устойчивая волновая структура, а гравитация является следствием градиентов состояния среды?Это не попытка «отменить физику» и не «теория всего», а скорее попытка посмотреть на уже известные эффекты под немного другим углом. Читать далее Read more

0 newcommer

Habr
MikeAlexeev @ Habr 2 place · today 02:24 EDT

Memento mori

Философия статья начинается с удивления. В данном случае я отметил для себя то, как по-разному начинающие разработчики реагируют на сложности, с которыми сталкиваются. Например, когда надо сделать выбор - какое решение взять, чтобы избежать ошибок? Кажется, все сталкиваются с такими неудобными вопросами. Давайте попробуем разобраться. Читать далее Read more

0 newcommer

Habr
Combinator_30 @ Habr 3 place · today 02:22 EDT

Технологическая сингулярность и судьба человечества

Предлагаю немного помедитировать о ближайшем будущем нашей цивилизации. Данный мини-обзор я рассматриваю как некую подводку к опросу на тему сабжа в конце. Если кто-то считает, что историю вопроса он и так знает, может переходить прямо к опросу. Погнали! Read more

0 newcommer

TechRadar
TechRadar 1 place · today 02:00 EDT

Does your dad love coffee? I'm a barista, and I've hand-picked 18 thoughtful Father's Day gifts he'll adore

Father's Day is just around the corner, and these thoughtful gifts are guaranteed to put a smile on your dad's face, whatever brew he enjoys. Read more

0 fresh

Inc42 Media
Shraddha Goled @ Inc42 Media 1 place · today 01:42 EDT

The Mythos Stress Test: Can Indian Fintechs, Banks Fend Off AI-Native Cyber Threats?

Just as the global security community grapples with shockwaves from Anthropic’s Mythos that can autonomously exploit software vulnerabilities, Google recently… Read more

0 fresh

The Fintech Times
The Fintech Times @ The Fintech Times 1 place · today 01:30 EDT

Lean Technologies Scales ‘Pay by Bank’ as UAE Open Finance Goes Live

Lean Technologies scales its Pay by Bank suite in the UAE using Open Finance, driving A2A payments adoption and reducing over $100m in card fees for regional businesses. Read more

0 fresh

Inc42 Media
Debarghya Sil @ Inc42 Media 2 place · today 01:30 EDT

A New Era For Indian VC Funds

When Ashish Agrawal, Ishaan Mittal and Tejeshwi Sharma quit Peak XV Partners earlier this year, it revived the debate around… Read more

0 fresh

Habr
Real_Egor @ Habr · today 00:34 EDT

Аа-а-а-а. Всем хана, мы будем безработными!...???

Давайте посмотрим, через какие фазы и сломы проходило наше общество в прошлом. Преобразование труда и переоценка ценностей уже знакомы человечеству, и каждый раз это было «больно».В этой статье я хочу напомнить читателям, как проходила в обществе промышленная революция XVIII-XIX в. Пытливый ум сам проведет нужные параллели и сделает выводы... Окно в прошлое --> (open) Read more

0 fresh

CNET
Gael Cooper @ CNET 1 place · today 00:03 EDT

Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Sunday, May 17

Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for May 17. Read more

0 fresh

Business Insider
Lisa Sparrell @ Business Insider 1 place · today 00:02 EDT

My daughter grew up hanging around bars. I'm glad she has such wonderful memories.

Spending time in bars taught my daughter how to have conversations with people she might not have much in common with. I'm grateful for that. Read more

0 fresh

GSMArena.com
GSMArena.com 1 place · today 00:01 EDT

Weekly poll results: the Motorola Razr 70 / 2026 series is overpriced, needs more updates

Last week, we asked you to vote on the topic of Motorola’s new flip foldables – the Razr 70 series or, as they are known in the US, the Razr 2026 series. While there are three models involved, we can come to only one conclusion. And that conclusion is that the new flip foldables are too expensive – each of the three (vanilla, plus and Ultra) has its fans, however,... Read more

0 fresh

Financial Times
Financial Times 1 place · today 00:00 EDT

Chinese AI groups pull ahead of US rivals in video generation race

ByteDance and Kuaishou outshine western rivals, lifting AI video quality across advertising and entertainment Read more

0 fresh

Mashable
Mashable 2 place · today 00:00 EDT

Moon phase today: What the Moon will look like on May 17

See the Moon phase expected for May 17, 2026 as well as when the next Full Moon is expected. Read more

0 fresh

CNET
Gael Cooper @ CNET 2 place · 05/16/2026 23:58 EDT

Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for May 17, #601

Here are hints and the answers for the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle for May 17, No. 601. Read more

0 fresh

SlashGear
SlashGear 1 place · 05/16/2026 23:45 EDT

The Best Android Auto Apps You're Probably Not Using

Android Auto has more to offer than just Spotify and Google Maps. There's a whole range of apps that you can use in your car. Here are a few of our favorites. Read more

0 fresh

Slashdot
EditorDavid @ Slashdot 1 place · 05/16/2026 23:34 EDT

Amazon Stops Supporting Pre-2013 Kindles Today. Some Owners Turn to Jailbreaking

Today Amazon ends support for first- and second-generation versions of Kindles and Kindle Fire tablets, along with the Kindle Touch, the 9.7-inch Kindle DX, and other devices released in 2012 or earlier. Owners can continue reading ebooks that they've already downloaded, and they can also still sideload books using a USB cable (from, for example, Project Gutenberg). And PCMag points out that "There are plenty of e-stores where you can... Read more

0 fresh

The most popular news from the same source for the last week
The Information The Information
The Information
Shane Burke @ The Information · 05/10/2026 11:01 EDT

Tech’s AI Margin Math Is Getting Messier

Tech companies from Spotify to Uber to Airbnb told investors on their March-quarter earnings calls that AI was making their workers more productive, allowing them to ship more code and handle more customers with the same or fewer employees. Many companies are seeing profit margin improvement as AI is helping them do more while holding their headcount steady or in some cases allowing them to cut jobs. But some companies... Read more

0

The Information
Martin Peers @ The Information · 05/10/2026 18:00 EDT

Cerebras IPO Will Test Investor Appetite for AI Chip Startups

How many AI chip designers can the public market support? We’ll get a sense of that on Thursday when Cerebras Systems, the biggest of a new generation of chip designers dedicated to AI, is expected to go public at a valuation of $35 billion. If it follows the pattern of other AI-related IPOs, such as cloud firm CoreWeave, Cerebras will be a big hit. CoreWeave went public a year ago... Read more

0

The Information
Juro Osawa @ The Information · 05/11/2026 07:44 EDT

China’s Kuaishou Plans to Spin Off Kling AI Video Unit at $20 Billion Valuation

Chinese social media giant Kuaishou Technology is planning to spin off its Kling AI video business ahead of an initial public offering next year, in an attempt to capitalize on investors’ appetite for AI stocks, according to two people with knowledge of the plans. Kuaishou has held talks with potential investors for a pre-IPO funding round that values Kling at $20 billion, the two people said. Kling develops AI video... Read more

0

The Information
Jessica E. Lessin @ The Information · 05/11/2026 08:30 EDT

Uber Promotes Jill Hazelbaker to President

Uber promoted its Chief Marketing Officer Jill Hazelbaker to president and chief corporate affairs officer, adding human resources, real estate and safety to her remit. Hazelbaker is a veteran technology communications and public policy leader who worked at Google and Snap before joining Uber in ... Read more

0

The Information
Aaron Holmes @ The Information · 05/11/2026 10:05 EDT

Google Says Hackers Used AI to Find Critical Security Flaw

Google recently observed hackers using AI models to find a previously undiscovered security flaw, the company said on Monday. The hacker planned to use the flaw for a “mass exploitation event,” but Google security researchers believe they successfully warded off the attack after noticing the ... Read more

0

The Information
Stephanie Palazzolo @ The Information · 05/11/2026 10:30 EDT

The Startup Helping OpenAI Optimize Its AI For Cerebras Chips

As access to Nvidia AI chips become more elusive, major developers such OpenAI and Meta Platforms are diversifying their sources of computing power, including by striking deals to use a variety of AI server chips. But making that approach work is not a cinch. The AI labs need to tailor the code that trains and runs their models to each type of chip they use. It turns out there are... Read more

0

The Information
Martin Peers @ The Information · 05/11/2026 10:40 EDT

Cerebras Raises Pricing Range Ahead of IPO

AI chip designer Cerebras Systems raised its preliminary IPO pricing range to between $150 and $160 a share, from between $115 and $125, in a sign that investor demand for the company is strong. At the new pricing range, Cerebras would raise about $4.5 billion. It would also value Cerebras at ... Read more

0

The Information
Ann Davis Vaughan @ The Information · 05/11/2026 11:00 EDT

Water Use Isn’t a Data Center Problem, It’s an AI Problem

Critics of the AI build-out are picking the wrong fight when they attack data centers for their water use. But they are right when they say the digital economy is getting thirstier and the tech industry should answer for it.The whole AI supply chain is water intensive, and reducing use in one place can increase it elsewhere. New research shows chip factories and power plants use considerably more water than... Read more

0

The Information
Stephanie Palazzolo @ The Information · 05/11/2026 11:43 EDT

OpenAI Launches $10 Billion Private-Equity Joint Venture, Acquires Consultancy

OpenAI on Monday announced its $10 billion private-equity joint venture called the OpenAI Deployment Company, which aims to help businesses deploy and integrate AI into their operations. As part of the new company, OpenAI also announced it had bought Tomoro, an AI consulting and engineering ... Read more

0

The Information
The Information Partnerships @ The Information · 05/11/2026 12:19 EDT

Capital, Not Compute, is the Real AI Bottleneck

Satisfying AI’s ravenous appetite for power and compute has kicked off a once-in-a-generation infrastructure expansion that is also one of the most expensive in modern history. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has estimated a single gigawatt of capacity can cost as much as $50 billion. With McKinsey projecting data center demand could reach 156 GW by 2030, the total investment required could approach $7 trillion. While the need for graphics processing... Read more

0

Most popular sources

  • You see 326 news out of 326.
  • Sources 61 out of 61.
ScienceDaily 0%
Eurogamer.net 0%
Wired 0%
Skift 0%
Ars Technica 0%
View sources »

LIKE us on Facebook so you won't miss the most important news of the day!

17.05.2026 02:49
Last update: 02:40 EDT.
News rating updated: 09:40.

What is Times42?

Times42 brings you the most popular news from tech news portals in real-time chart.
Read about us in FAQ section.


Times42 © 2026