“Experience economy” may bolster post-COVID downtown San Jose recovery

siliconvalley.com SAN JOSE — Unique experiences can pave a path for downtown San Jose to fully recover from its coronavirus-spawned economic maladies, in the view of the city’s mayor. Mayor…

Nobel Prize winner Maria Ressa, experts on democracy and AI to lead GlobalFact as keynote speakers

poynter.org Journalist and Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Ressa will be a featured keynote speaker at GlobalFact 11, the world’s largest fact-checking summit, hosted by the…

A Virtuous Loop: Foreign Entertainment and A.I. Tech for Language Learning

observer.com It’s a transformative time for global culture. Not long ago, icons like Buddy Holly and Madonna could encapsulate the musical zeitgeist with their distinctly American…

OpenAI Chief Scientist Ilya Sutskever Departs 6 Months After Failed Sam Altman Ouster

observer.com Ilya Sutskever, the co-founder and chief scientist of OpenAI for nearly a decade, is leaving the company six months after he led a failed ouster of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman…

What's Going On With NVIDIA Stock Today?

benzinga.com In a blog post, the company said that a collaboration between NVIDIA and academic researchers is prepping robots for surgery. ORBIT-Surgical, crafted by researchers from…

Canadian Ilya Sutskever leaving as OpenAI's chief scientist

financialpost.com In a post on X, Sutskever called trajectory of OpenAI “miraculous” and said that he was confident the company will build AI that is “both safe and beneficial” under its…

OpenAI Scientist Who Ousted Sam Altman Quits A Day After GPT-4o Launch

coingape.com Ilya Sutskever, the chief scientist and co-founder at OpenAI, will be leaving the artificial intelligence after months of speculation about his future role in the company.…

Ilya Sutskever, OpenAI co-founder and longtime chief scientist, departs

techcrunch.com Ilya Sutskever, OpenAI’s longtime chief scientist and one of its co-founders, has left the company. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman announced the news in a post on X on Tuesday…

OpenAI chief scientist Sutskever to leave months after supporting Altman ouster

scmp.com In a post on X, Sutskever called trajectory of OpenAI “miraculous” and said that he was confident the company will build AI that is “both safe and beneficial” under its…

Key player in on-again, off-again ouster of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is leaving the company

fortune.com OpenAI Chief Scientist Ilya Sutskever is departing the artificial intelligence giant, and will be replaced by Research Director Jakub Pachocki. Sutskever, part of the…

The SF Bay Area Has Become The Undisputed Leader In AI Tech And Funding Dollars

news.crunchbase.com There’s been much talk of a resurgent San Francisco with the new technology wave of artificial intelligence washing over the software world. Indeed, Crunchbase funding data…

Screenshots are one big winner of Meta’s news ban in Canada

niemanlab.org Last year the Canadian government passed a law, the Online News Act, that would require platforms like Google and Meta to pay publishers for linking to their content. Rather…

Energy-hungry AI models could strain water and power grids. Can the sector handle the demand?

theglobeandmail.com It’s bedtime, and your kid wants a story. You, however, recoil at the thought of reading a book you’ve been through 100 times. So you turn to a chatbot powered by artificial…

Employers discriminate against non-binary candidates who identify pronouns, paper finds

theglobeandmail.com Interested in more work-life content? Check out our weekly Careers newsletter. Sent out every Sunday afternoon. Non-binary job applicants are less likely to receive interest…

Downtown San Jose visit activity soars, Oakland jumps, San Francisco nosedives

siliconvalley.com SAN JOSE — Visits to downtown San Jose have soared over the last year, providing a welcome counterpart to the forbidding economic trends that have haunted the Bay Area in…

Strategic job-hopping may be good. Here’s why staying put also works

theglobeandmail.com Amber Winters is the senior marketing director for Pizza Pizza Ltd. I remember when work histories that chronicled short stints were viewed as a symptom of something wrong –…

Canada's biomanufacturing ecosystem gets major boost with new funding

benzinga.com MONTREAL, May 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) is helping the country's institutions prepare for pandemics and other health…