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OpenAI
December 27, 2024
Matt Ford
How the Silicon Valley Robber Barons’ New Tech Bubble Won 2024
The two major techbro obsessions—crypto and AI—have delivered mostly scams and hype. But this year, they managed to buy themselves a federal government.
December 13, 2024
Robert McCoy
Elon Musk and His Nemesis Have One Thing in Common
Sam Altman and Musk are currently engaged in a bitter, protracted feud over OpenAI, the artificial intelligence company they co-founded in 2015. But they both are bankrolling Donald Trump.
May 8, 2024
Jacob Silverman
The Inventor of the Chatbot Tried to Warn Us About A.I.
Joseph Weizenbaum’s underrated book “Computer Power and Human Reason” cautioned against confusing people with machines.
November 20, 2023
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
The (Open)AI Apocalypse is Here
The ChatGPT developer is in chaos after the board dismissed its CEO on Friday.
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