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OpenAI hit by leadership exodus as three key figures depart

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OpenAI is facing a leadership crisis as three key figures announce their departure. The news comes amid a tumultuous year for the AI powerhouse, marked by legal battles and high-profile exits. John Schulman, a co-founder of OpenAI, is leaving for rival Anthropic. ” Thank you for everything you've done for OpenAI!

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Elon Musk revives OpenAI legal battle with fresh allegations

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Elon Musk’s revived lawsuit against OpenAI includes fresh allegations against the company and two of its founders, Sam Altman and Greg Brockman. The earlier suit had primarily focused on claims that OpenAI had breached its founding agreement to keep the company’s technology open source.

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OpenAI chooses Tokyo for its first Asian office

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OpenAI has announced the opening of a new office in Tokyo to drive its expansion into the Asian market. The new office aims to foster collaboration with the Japanese government, local businesses, and research institutions to develop AI tools tailored to Japan’s unique requirements.

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The exponential expenses of AI development

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This dichotomy has led Bloomberg to aptly dub AI development a “huge money pit,” highlighting the complex economic reality behind today’s AI revolution. At the heart of this financial problem lies a relentless push for bigger, more sophisticated AI models.

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Elon Musk sues OpenAI over alleged breach of nonprofit agreement

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Elon Musk has filed a lawsuit against OpenAI and its CEO, Sam Altman, citing a violation of their nonprofit agreement. Musk was a co-founder and early backer of OpenAI. He calls upon OpenAI to realign with its nonprofit objectives and seeks an injunction to halt the commercial exploitation of AGI technology.

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Elon Musk’s xAI secures $6B to challenge OpenAI in AI race

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He co-founded OpenAI in 2015 alongside the current CEO, Sam Altman, and others. However, he parted ways with the company in 2018 due to disagreements over its priorities and direction, specifically OpenAI’s move away from open-source AI models and towards proprietary, closed models that they sell access to.

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OpenAI: Copyrighted data ‘impossible’ to avoid for AI training

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OpenAI made waves this week with its bold assertion to a UK parliamentary committee that it would be “impossible” to develop today’s leading AI systems without using vast amounts of copyrighted data. Check out AI & Big Data Expo taking place in Amsterdam, California, and London.

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