17 Jan Thinking Machines Cofounder’s Office Relationship Preceded His Termination Leaders at Mira Murati’s startup believe Barret Zoph engaged in an incident of “serious misconduct.” The details are now coming to light.
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17 Jan The Campaign to Destroy Renee Good After an ICE agent shot and killed the Minneapolis mother, conservative media launched an all-out attack on her reputation. Her identity as a queer woman was central to it.
16 Jan Inside OpenAI’s Raid on Thinking Machines Lab OpenAI is planning to bring over more researchers from Thinking Machines Lab after nabbing two cofounders, a source familiar with the situation says. Plus, the latest efforts to automate jobs with AI.
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16 Jan Meta’s Layoffs Leave Supernatural Fitness Users in Mourning Users of the VR fitness service are distraught that Supernatural has had its staff cut and won’t receive any more content updates. They’re also pissed at Meta.
15 Jan Neuroscientists Decipher Procrastination: A Brain Mechanism Explains Why People Leave Certain Tasks for Later New research has discovered that a neural circuit may explain procrastination. Scientists were able to disrupt this connection using a drug.
15 Jan Tech Workers Are Condemning ICE Even as Their CEOs Stay Quiet The killing of George Floyd in 2020 prompted a wave of statements from tech companies and CEOs. Today, pushback against ICE is largely coming from employees, not executives.
15 Jan Two Thinking Machines Lab Cofounders Are Leaving to Rejoin OpenAI The news is a blow for Thinking Machines Lab. Two narratives are already emerging about what happened.
14 Jan Everything Is Content for the ‘Clicktatorship’ In the second Trump administration, online conspiracy theories are shaping real-world policies like never before.
