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Tiger Global chieftain Scott Shleifer transitions to advisory role after wild ride

Tiger Global Management is going through a major management change. Per a message from founder Chase Coleman sent this afternoon to investors of the 22-year-old venture- and hedge-fund investor, Coleman is taking over both the outfit’s public company investing and … Continue reading

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Binance chief Changpeng Zhao pleads guilty to money laundering

Changpeng Zhao will also step down as chief executive of the world’s largest crypto-exchange.

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Greg Brockman is still announcing OpenAI products for some reason

Ex-OpenAI president Greg Brockman — who, as far as we’re aware, isn’t currently employed at OpenAI in any capacity — is posting updates about OpenAI products on X, including one today about ChatGPT’s voice narration feature being made available to … Continue reading

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Founders: Pay attention to what happened with OpenAI’s board

Though no one knows precisely what happened, a common theory is that Altman’s for-profit efforts became at odds with the mission-driven nonprofit board. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Nvidia set to report earnings after the bell

Analysts foresee Nvidia nearly tripling its revenue as demand for the underlying technology for generative artificial intelligence still outstrips supply.

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Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao to plead guilty to federal charges, step down

The U.S. Department of Justice has brought criminal charges against Binance and its billionaire founder and CEO, Changpeng Zhao.

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Will the OpenAI chaos boost open-source models?

Listen here or wherever you get your podcasts. Hello, and welcome back to Equity, the podcast about the business of startups, where we unpack the numbers and nuance behind the headlines. This is our mid-week show, where we sit down with a … Continue reading

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Generative AI: UK Business Leaders Face Investment Challenges as Everyone Claims to Be an Expert

Separate surveys by EY and KPMG highlight the pressures CEOs face in cutting through the noise and investing wisely in generative AI.

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Owning the earscape market with Lisa Bubbers and Anna Harman from Studs

Welcome back to Found, where we get to the stories behind the startups. This week Becca and Dom are joined by Lisa Bubbers and Anna Harman, the co-founders of the ear piercing company Studs. The duo spoke to us about: … Continue reading

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Google in talks to invest in AI startup Character.AI

Reuters exclusively reported that Google is in talks to invest hundreds of millions of dollars in Character.AI, as the fast growing artificial intelligence chatbot startup seeks capital to train models and keep up with user demand.  The post Google in … Continue reading

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