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Morning Mail: distress over tax debt letters; whistleblower’s motives revealed; Hamas hostages released

Alarm at ATO warnings of ‘on hold’ arrears; Israelis and foreign nationals in new group freed from Gaza

The Guardian - AU

The Guardian view on OpenAI’s board shake-up: changes deliver more for shareholders than for humanity

Editorial: The development of supersmart AI needs careful handling – and that probably won’t be made easier by a bout of corporate chaos

The Guardian - UK

AI doesn’t cause harm by itself. We should worry about the people who control it

The chaos at OpenAI reveals contradictions in the way we think about the technology

The Guardian - UK

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Elon Musk warns ‘something scared’ OpenAI chief scientist Ilya Sutskever as CEO Sam Altman’s return fails to answer key questions

The Tesla CEO wants to know what Ilya Sutskever saw that was "enough to want to fire" OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, now reinstated.

Fortune

Sacking, revolt, return: how crisis at OpenAI over Sam Altman unfolded

Firing of the CEO behind ChatGPT company sent shock waves through Silicon Valley – only for him to be reinstated days later

The Guardian - UK

Hamas releases 13 Israeli hostages, Netherlands and Argentina go far right, OpenAI saga

Where does the four-day truce lead? Thirteen hostages have been released by Hamas this Friday. The deal had been in the offing all week. A truce for four days; a release of 50 hostages in exchange for 150 Palestinian prisoners being freed.

France 24

OpenAI Engineers Threaten Mass Resignation, CEO Reinstated

Top engineers at OpenAI flex their clout, demand CEO's return in high-stakes talent tug-of-war

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OpenAI could be on the verge of hitting Sam Altman's AGI superintelligence benchmark, but it nearly led to the company's collapse

OpenAI is on the verge of a breakthrough that could potentially lead to the development of superintelligence within this decade or sooner.

Windows Central

OpenAI’s 'superintelligent' AI leap nearly caused the company to collapse — here’s why

OpenAI reportedly made a major breakthrough in the search for superintelligence and that spooked the board of directors, leading to Sam Altman’s original sacking and the near collapse of the company.

Tom’s Guide

OpenAI fiasco: Experts warn of potential brain drain despite Sam Altman's return

OpenAI crossed the Rubicon this past week—going back to the way things simply is no longer an option and teams may now scatter to the wind.

Fortune

How OpenAI's origins explain the Sam Altman drama

The company's non-profit board and for-profit arm have long been at odds. CEO Sam Altman's week-long ouster represents the culmination of that long-simmering tension.

WEKU

Microsoft Says It Is Not Responsible If An AI Like Copilot Is Used To Infringe On Copyrighted Material

Putting the blame on the end user, Microsoft has stated that AI-powered tools can't generate anything unless a user prompts them.

International Business Times UK

OpenAI Fired Sam Altman To Stop Him From Releasing Human-Threatening AI Model, Report

OpenAI had reportedly discovered a new breakthrough AGI that could think like humans but some staff believed this AGI would destroy humanity.

International Business Times UK

OpenAI’s directors have been anything but open. What the hell happened?

In the top company in the world’s most explosive industry, the boss was fired and rehired – and no one has said why

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‘Huge egos are in play’: behind the firing and rehiring of OpenAI’s Sam Altman

The surprise sacking of the AI venture’s CEO was followed by a near mutiny at the company and his reinstatement

TechRadar

OpenAI's reported 'superintelligence' breakthrough is so big it nearly destroyed the company, and ChatGPT

A new report claims OpenAI's big breakthrough freaked everyone out

The Guardian - UK

OpenAI ‘was working on advanced model so powerful it alarmed staff’

Reports say new model Q* fuelled safety fears, with workers airing their concerns to the board before CEO Sam Altman’s sacking

Evening Standard

ChatGPT app now lets you talk to the AI chatbot for free

Users will be able to take their pick of synthetic voices to listen to, recorded by a selection of professional voice actors

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Fortune

OpenAI staff reportedly warned the board about an AI breakthrough that could threaten humanity before Sam Altman was ousted

Staff alerted directors to a secret project called Q* that may have brought OpenAI a big step closer to artificial general intelligence.

France 24

US startup OpenAI sees CEO fired and rehired within a week

One year ago, the company OpenAI released ChatGPT, the artificial intelligence chatbot that can deliver complex answers to almost everything. Its massive success kicked off a revolution in the tech industry. But on November 17, the company board fired its CEO Sam Altman, citing a lack of candidness in his…

Windows Central

Microsoft wants YOU to be sued for copyright infringement, washes its hands of AI copyright misuse and says users should be liable for copyright infringement

Disney and other copyright holders want Microsoft and other AI giants to be held responsible for AI infringing on copyright. Microsoft says Disney and others should go after the end users.

The Guardian - UK

Thursday briefing: What the meltdown at OpenAI means for the future of artificial intelligence

In today’s newsletter: Why Sam Altman was fired as the company’s CEO, why he was rehired – and what it all means for the field

The Guardian - AU

Who is Helen Toner the Australian woman ousted from the board of OpenAI?

Sam Altman and Toner reportedly discussed a paper she had written criticising the timing of OpenAI’s release of ChatGPT shortly before Altman was fired

The Independent UK

What the events leading up to Sam Altman's reinstatement at OpenAI mean for the industry's future

It’s been quite a week for ChatGPT-maker OpenAI — and co-founder Sam Altman

Fortune

Larry Summers, who more and more thinks 'ChatGPT is coming for the cognitive class,' just joined OpenAI's board to seal Sam Altman's triumphant comeback

The former Treasury secretary told Bloomberg months ago that "the people who write articles and their friends" are more at risk from tech this time around.

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