Federal Judge Allows DOGE to Take Over $500 Million Office Building For Free

Posted on April 1, 2025 by Techme101

It’s the culmination of a weeks-long standoff between Elon Musk’s DOGE team and the United States Institute of Peace.

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Stablecoin issuer Circle files for IPO as public markets open to crypto

Posted on April 1, 2025 by Techme101

JPMorgan Chase and Citigroup are serving as lead underwriters in Circle’s IPO, according to the prospectus.

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Intel CEO Tan Starts Company’s Pivot: Spin Off Non-Core Assets

Posted on April 1, 2025 by Techme101

During the Intel Vision conference, Tan also said he would focus on boosting Intel’s chip foundry work and recruiting quality engineering talent.

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How Can AI Be Used Safely? Researchers From Harvard, MIT, IBM & Microsoft Weigh In

Posted on April 1, 2025 by Techme101

A new report by the AAAI defines the current trends and the research challenges required to make AI more capable and reliable, so the technology can be safely used.

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Developers Wanted: OpenAI Seeks Feedback About Open Model That Will Be Revealed ‘In the Coming Months’

Posted on April 1, 2025 by Techme101

Find out how to provide OpenAI with your input about its upcoming open language model, which Sam Altman stated will be a “reasoning” model like OpenAI o1.

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Researchers suggest OpenAI trained AI models on paywalled O’Reilly books

Posted on April 1, 2025 by Techme101

OpenAI has been accused by many parties of training its AI on copyrighted content sans permission. Now a new paper by an AI watchdog organization makes the serious accusation that the company increasingly relied on non-public books it didn’t license to train more sophisticated AI models. AI models are essentially complex prediction engines. Trained on […]

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CaaStle board confirms financial distress, furloughing employees

Posted on April 1, 2025 by Techme101

CaaStle, a startup that launched in 2011 as a plus-sized clothing subscription service and later became an inventory monetization platform for clothing retailers, is facing financial difficulties, the company confirmed to TechCrunch following a report by Axios. Citing a letter from the board, Axios reported that the company is almost out of money, CEO Christine […]

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Hims & Hers shares rise as company adds new weight-loss medications to platform

Posted on April 1, 2025 by Techme101

Hims & Hers is adding Zepbound, Mounjaro, and the generic injection liraglutide to its platform.

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Who are climate conscious consumers? Not who you’d expect, says Northwind Climate

Posted on April 1, 2025 by Techme101

Rather than divide people into demographic buckets, Northwind Climate analyzes survey responses for behavioral clues.

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Meta’s head of AI research announces departure

Posted on April 1, 2025 by Techme101

Meta Vice President of AI Research Joelle Pineau will leave the social media company on May 30.

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