Trump administration officials fired more than 300 staffers Thursday night at the National Nuclear Security Administration — the agency tasked with managing the nation’s nuclear stockpile — as part of broader Energy Department layoffs, according to four people with knowledge of the matter. Sources told CNN the officials did not seem to know this agency […]
Sam Altman of OpenAI, the company that developed ChatGPT, says that machines will create superintelligence. Research is needed to verify these and other claims.Credit: Jason Redmond/AFP/Getty “It is possible that we will have superintelligence in a few thousand days (!); it may take longer, but I’m confident we’ll get there.” So wrote Sam Altman, the […]
Biden wants to help Ukraine before he leaves office. Jake Sullivan told ABC News that Biden aims to help Ukraine “strengthen’ its position. President-elect Trump has been skeptical of the level of US aid sent to Ukraine. National security advisor Jake Sullivan on Sunday said President Joe Biden was doing what he could to “strengthen” […]
President-elect Donald Trump announced on Thursday that he would nominate former independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to run the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). It’s the fulfillment of an implied promise that Trump made at a rally at Madison Square Garden in New York in late October, where he said he […]
Disney has created a new strategic group to manage and coordinate how the company develops and deploys next-generation tech — like artificial intelligence and mixed reality — and to do it in a “responsible” manner. The company tapped Jamie Voris, who has served at chief technology officer of Walt Disney Studios for 14 years, to […]
