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OpenAI Safety Employee Quits, Calls for Nuclear-Level Safeguards - Bloomberg.com

OpenAI Safety Employee Quits, Calls for Nuclear-Level Safeguards - Bloomberg.com

An OpenAI employee focused on AI safety has quit the company and warned that top artificial intelligence firms aren’t doing enough to mitigate the technology’s risks, joining a growing chorus of employees raising alarms from within the industry.

Larry Ellison Risk Exposed by Paramount and Oracle Debt Binges - Bloomberg.com

Larry Ellison Risk Exposed by Paramount and Oracle Debt Binges - Bloomberg.com

As Paramount Skydance Corp. and Oracle Corp. vault into the ranks of corporate America’s biggest borrowers, their links to the same man — billionaire Larry Ellison — are starting to stir angst on Wall Street.

David Ellison just brought in a co-CEO to run his new empire: Meet Ynon Kreiz - cnbc.com

David Ellison just brought in a co-CEO to run his new empire: Meet Ynon Kreiz - cnbc.com

Ynon Kreiz's appointment as co-CEO of Skydance answers a key governance question for Ellison's soon-to-be-merged company.

Tesla’s Cybercab had a rocky first month in Austin. Now comes the hard part: expanding - CNBC

Tesla’s Cybercab had a rocky first month in Austin. Now comes the hard part: expanding - CNBC

Elon Musk's effort to move beyond auto sales largely relies on the success of his company's Cybercab, which launched in Austin a month ago.

Americans say inflation has put the FIRE movement out of reach - USA Today

Americans say inflation has put the FIRE movement out of reach - USA Today

Has inflation doused the FIRE movement?

MacKenzie Scott's novel is being called 'baffling'—critics are asking what message she's trying to send - Fortune

MacKenzie Scott's novel is being called 'baffling'—critics are asking what message she's trying to send - Fortune

The billionaire philanthropist who’s donated $26 billion gave away Last Days in Two Nations for free on Substack, noticeably not on Amazon.

Elon Musk’s longtime partner Shivon Zilis announces he ended relationship with ‘no warning’ - The Independent

Elon Musk’s longtime partner Shivon Zilis announces he ended relationship with ‘no warning’ - The Independent

Zilis and Musk share four children together

Americans feel more and more glum, data shows. Economists are over it - usatoday.com

Americans feel more and more glum, data shows. Economists are over it - usatoday.com

Americans feel gloomy but keep spending, leaving economists to rethink how they predict the nation's economic health.

21 early October Prime Day tech deals, hand-picked by our gadget-obsessed experts - Mashable

21 early October Prime Day tech deals, hand-picked by our gadget-obsessed experts - Mashable

These early deals erase some of the price hikes we've seen amid the RAM crisis. They're so good, we'd add them to our own carts.