After Microsoft’s Buyout Offer To 60,000 Employees, Google Extends Similar Buyout Offer In Several Countries
Big Tech’s AI spending spree is starting to show up in headcount decisions, and the latest company to trim its workforce voluntarily is…
Elon Musk Deletes Post Saying “Vote Red Today” After Republicans Get Routed In The Mid-terms
Elon Musk spent the final hours before polls closed on Tuesday urging his followers to “Vote red today!” By the early hours of…
Sam Altman Changes His X Username To “Ram Altman” After His Comments On Not Having RAM In Consumer Devices Go Viral
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has renamed himself “Ram Altman” on X, turning a week of backlash over his remarks about computer memory into…
Canva Lays Off Over 1,200 Employees, CEO Describes It As “Hardest Year” In Its History
Canva is laying off 1,271 people, or 22% of its workforce, in the biggest restructuring in the design platform’s thirteen-year history. CEO and…
After US Midterm Election Results Deliver A Blow For Building AI Datacenters, Elon Musk Says Datacenters In Space Looking “Appealing”
Datacenters were never formally the headline question on any national ballot this week, but they were on almost every ballot in some form….
North Korea Responsible For $6 Billion Binance Hack, Says FBI
Binance has published its first detailed account of the October 29 attack that drained about $6.34 billion from its wallets, and it says…
Cost Of Serving Grok Bot Unsustainably High Relative To Revenue: Elon Musk
Elon Musk has admitted that running Grok Bot, xAI’s agentic assistant, costs far more than it brings in, offering the clearest public acknowledgement…
Ability For Weight-Space Programming Has Appeared Only In Latest Models, Says Google Researcher Alex Krentsel Who Reproduced Results
A Google Research scientist says he has independently reproduced the results of a widely discussed MIT CSAIL blog post on “Weight-Space Programming” —…
AI Models Can Understand And Improve Model Weights Through “Weight-Space Programming,” Says MIT Research
A new MIT CSAIL blog post is making the rounds in AI circles this week, and it describes something that sounds almost like…