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Analysis-Sam Altman’s firing at OpenAI reflects schism over future of AI development
By Greg Bensinger SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - The rift that cost artificial-intelligence whiz kid Sam Altman his CEO job at OpenAI reflects a fundamental difference of opinion over safety, broadly, betw...
Nov 20, 2023
Explainer-GM-owned Cruise’s wrong turn could slow robotaxi push
(Reuters) - U.S. robotaxi operators could face increased regulatory scrutiny after an accident involving Cruise, the self-driving cab business of General Motors, forced the company to pause service. I...
Nov 20, 2023
US seeks more than $4 billion from Binance to end criminal case – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) -The U.S. Justice Department is seeking more than $4 billion from Binance Holdings as part of a proposed resolution of a years-long investigation, Bloomberg News reported on Monday, citing p...
Nov 20, 2023
X’s CEO tells staff data will show efforts to fight hate, as advertisers flee
By Sheila Dang (Reuters) - Social media company X CEO Linda Yaccarino told employees that "data will tell the real story" about its efforts to battle antisemitism, according to a note to employees, am...
Nov 20, 2023
Canada financial regulator seeks feedback on crypto disclosures
(Reuters) - Canada's financial watchdog said on Monday it was seeking feedback on the public disclosure of cryptocurrency assets by federally regulated financial institutions, joining global regulator...
Nov 20, 2023
Crypto firm Tether says it has frozen $225 million linked to human trafficking
By Elizabeth Howcroft LONDON (Reuters) - Crypto firm Tether said on Monday that it had frozen $225 million worth of its cryptocurrency which it said had been linked to a human trafficking group in Sou...
Nov 20, 2023
U.S. senators expect Meta, TikTok CEOs to testify at hearing on child sexual exploitation
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee said it will hold a Dec. 6 hearing on online child sexual exploitation and expects Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and TikTok CEO...
Nov 20, 2023
Amazon’s logistics workers in Spain plan Cyber Monday walk-outs
MADRID (Reuters) - Spanish union CCOO on Monday called on 20,000 warehouse and delivery workers at Amazon's local unit to stage a one-hour strike on each shift on Nov. 27, a date known by retailers as...
Nov 20, 2023
US transport chief aims to ensure Cruise, other self-driving vehicles safe
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said on Monday the federal government will do everything it can using existing regulatory powers to ensure that G...
Nov 20, 2023
OpenAI staff threaten to quit unless board resigns – letter
By Akash Sriram (Reuters) - OpenAI's staff has threatened to quit the artificial intelligence startup and join former boss Sam Altman at Microsoft's new division unless the board resigns, according to...
Nov 20, 2023
