Google employees fired over Tuesday's protest
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Rafael Devers is now just two home runs shy of matching MLB’s all-time record.
No other issue — not inflation, not immigration — tests as poorly for the president at this point.
SeekOut, an eight-year-old recruiting startup that uses AI to find candidates, cut about 30% of its workforce this past Thursday, TechCrunch has learned. “Lately, we have been spending roughly $2 to earn $1, and this last fiscal year, we incurred significant cash burn,” SeekOut’s CEO Anoop Gupta and CTO Aravind Bala wrote in a letter to employees. SeekOut laid off 16 employees in October, or about 7% of its workforce at that time, GeekWire reported.
Amazon is rolling out Memorial Day deals. We like this 32% off deal on a 43-inch Amazon Fire Smart TV with Alexa voice remote.
Just ahead of its Build conference, Microsoft unveiled Copilot+ PCs. These are a "new class of Windows PCs" that can handle some generative AI processes on-device rather than in the cloud.
Get caught up on this morning’s news: Iranian president confirmed dead, the bipartisan border bill and more in today’s edition of The Yodel newsletter
Ahead of the AI safety summit kicking off in Seoul, South Korea later this week, its co-host, the United Kingdom, is expanding its own efforts in the field. The AI Safety Institute, a U.K. body set up in November 2023 with the ambitious goal of assessing and addressing risks in AI platforms, has said it will open a second location in San Francisco. The Bay Area is the home of companies like OpenAI, Anthropic, Google and Meta that are building foundational AI technology.
A new survey from Yahoo News/YouGov says that for younger people, social media is a contributor to loneliness.
One way to do that is by running an internal hackathon around a theme and having employees attack a problem together. Brandon Kessler, CEO and co-founder at DevPost, a company that helps customers organize and manage internal and external hackathons, says that he’s seen how hackathons help companies encourage their employees to solve big problems. “Without question, innovation and collaboration are the two key value props when it comes to running internal hackathons, and almost everyone wants both,” Kessler told TechCrunch.
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Juan Soto had his first multi-home run game for the New York Yankees, and Luis Gil struck out 14 batters in a 6–1 win over the Chicago White Sox.
This week in AI, OpenAI once again dominated the news cycle (despite Google's best efforts) with not only a product launch, but also with some palace intrigue. The company unveiled GPT-4o, its most capable generative model yet, and just days later effectively disbanded a team working on the problem of developing controls to prevent "superintelligent" AI systems from going rogue. Reporting -- including ours -- suggests that OpenAI deprioritized the team's safety research in favor of launching new products like the aforementioned GPT-4o, ultimately leading to the resignation of the team's two co-leads, Jan Leike and OpenAI co-founder Ilya Sutskever.
The Mediterranean diet may be beneficial to your mental health. Here's what to know.
Microsoft is streaming its Build 2024 keynote on Tuesday. Here's how to watch -- and what to know about the lower-profile event the day before.
IndieBio's Bay Area incubator is about to debut its 15th cohort of biotech startups. "With Stream, you're just watching the nucleotides incorporate in real time, looking at the colors associated with the As, Ts, Gs, and Cs coming up, and doing it without a huge computational load," said Dang.
Kansas City Chiefs players Wayna Morris and Chukwuebuka Godrick were arrested for misdemeanor marijuana possession, according to a Johnson County Sheriff.
Suitable for homes, apartments, RVs and more, these backup batteries are a modern must-have.
Since it’s not being televised, — the only images of testimony from inside the courtroom are portraits being done by sketch artists like Jane Rosenberg, whose sketches depict Trump and other key figures in various states and moods.
Right now, neither candidate is strong enough to capitalize on his opponent's flaws.
We've spent some time with the iPad Pro M4 and new iPad Air... and the iPad Pro is still a bit too pricey for us.