Why Do Octopuses Tear Themselves Apart After Mating?
Octopus mothers slam themselves against rocks and eat their own arms before their eggs hatch. Scientists have discovered what leads to the self-destruction.
Octopus mothers slam themselves against rocks and eat their own arms before their eggs hatch. Scientists have discovered what leads to the self-destruction.
Last year, Ilya Sutskever admitted that he regretted the role he played in the sudden dismissal of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and President Greg Brockman.
Climate change is not just about removing carbon from the atmosphere or making more fuel efficient cars. It’s also about the food we eat. It recently closed on $187 million in capital commitments for its PeakBridge Growth Fund II to invest in innovation in those areas.
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Ilya Sutskever, OpenAI's longtime chief scientist and one of its co-founders, has left the company. "This is very sad to me; Ilya is easily one of the greatest minds of our generation, a guiding light of our field, and a dear friend," Altman said. Replacing Sutskever is Jakub Pachocki, OpenAI's director of research.
The Knicks are a win away from their first Eastern Conference finals appearance since 2000.
People who open up about their feelings toward aging tend to have better current well-being, study finds.
Apple released new data about anti-fraud measures related to its operation of the iOS App Store on Tuesday morning, trumpeting a claim that it stopped over $7 billion in "potentially fraudulent transactions" across the four years between 2020 and 2023. More than $1.8 billion of that total was stopped in 2023, per Apple, which is down from the $2 billion in potentially fraudulent transactions Apple reported preventing in 2022. As with any self-reported corporate metrics, the aim is to shape a narrative: In Apple's case it's a longstanding claim that its mobile ecosystem sets "the standard for security, reliability, and user experience", as its blog post puts it.
Joe Biden told Yahoo Finance he thinks China will retaliate to sweeping new tariffs on Chinese imports, but he expects any trade conflict to be manageable.
Developer season has officially commenced, and we’re just one day away today, Google I/O 2024 kicks off in Mountain View's Shoreline Amphitheatre. More like Google A/I. There’s been an element of artificial intelligence/machine learning in almost every Google announcement for the past several years, but this time, you’re going to be sick of the subject by the time CEO Sundar Pichai leaves the stage. “Discover how we're furthering our mission to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful,” Google says.
Blisce has become the latest VC firm to launch a fund dedicated to climate tech, for which it plans to raise as much as €150 million (about $162 million). The firm is hiring investor Pierre-Edouard Berion to lead the fund, and Lucie Basch, the co-founder of Too Good To Go, is going to support the fund as a venture partner. If you aren’t familiar with Blisce, the VC firm is based in Paris, has an office in New York and is better known as the investment vehicle of Alexandre Mars (pictured above).