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Singapore

OpenAI ramps up Singapore team amid billion-dollar data centre push in Asia

Elon Musk (right) has accused Apple of giving unfair preference to ChatGPT on its App Store and threatened legal action, triggering a fiery exchange with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman (left) this week.
Telcos, Media & Tech

Apple rejects Musk claim of App Store bias

GPT-5 will determine on its own whether more time is needed to generate a response.
Startups & Tech

OpenAI debuts latest ChatGPT model, GPT-5, with one-model-to-rule-them-all approach

Masayoshi Son’s involvement with OpenAI extends far beyond enterprise customers.
Telcos, Media & Tech

Masayoshi Son and Sam Altman see no end to AI demand and scaling

OpenAI boss Sam Altman recently lamented that Meta has offered US$100 million bonuses to engineers who jump to Mark Zuckerberg’s ship, where hefty salaries await.
Telcos, Media & Tech

Meta spending big on AI talent but will it pay off?

Comparing Meta to his company, Altman said that “OpenAI has a much better shot at delivering on superintelligence.”
Telcos, Media & Tech

Meta offered US$100 million bonuses to poach OpenAI employees: CEO Altman

Former Apple chief design officer Jony Ive and his team will take over design at OpenAI as part of an acquisition of his startup named “IO”.
Telcos, Media & Tech

Apple design legend Jony Ive joins OpenAI

The Worldcoin website on a laptop arranged in Germantown, New York, US, on Monday, July 24, 2023. Worldcoin, the digital identity and crypto payments project co-founded by OpenAI Chief Executive Officer Sam Altman, launched on Monday. Photographer: Gabby Jones/Bloomberg
Opinion & Features
THINKING ALOUD

Eyes wide shut: When tech bros want to scan your eyeballs 

“OpenAI was founded as a non-profit, is today a non-profit that oversees and controls the for-profit, and going forward will remain a non-profit that oversees and controls the for-profit. That will not change,” CEO Sam Altman said in a blog post on Monday.
Companies & Markets

OpenAI dials back conversion plan, nonprofit to retain control

OpenAI faces pressure from investors to change its structure.
Companies & Markets

Group of ex-OpenAI employees back Musk's lawsuit to halt OpenAI restructure

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