Category Archives: Tech

Category Added in a WPeMatico Campaign

OpenAI co-founder Ilya Sutskever believes superintelligent AI will be ‘unpredictable’

Posted on December 14, 2024 by Techme101

OpenAI co-founder Ilya Sutskever spoke on a range of topics at NeurIPS, the annual AI conference, Friday afternoon before accepting an award for his contributions to the field. Sutskever gave his predictions for “superintelligent AI” — AI more capable than … Continue reading →

Posted in Tech | Tagged | Comments Off on OpenAI co-founder Ilya Sutskever believes superintelligent AI will be ‘unpredictable’

OpenAI whistleblower found dead in San Francisco apartment

Posted on December 14, 2024 by Techme101

A former OpenAI employee, Suchir Balaji, was recently found dead in his San Francisco apartment, according to the San Francisco Office of the Chief Medical Examiner. In October, the 26-year-old AI researcher raised concerns about OpenAI breaking copyright law when … Continue reading →

Posted in Tech | Tagged | Comments Off on OpenAI whistleblower found dead in San Francisco apartment

AI helps Telegram remove 15 million suspect groups and channels in 2024

Posted on December 14, 2024 by Techme101

Telegram launched a new page touting its moderation efforts, which have spiked since its founder’s arrest. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Posted in Tech | Tagged | Comments Off on AI helps Telegram remove 15 million suspect groups and channels in 2024

Australian IT Pros Urged to Guard Against Chinese Cybersecurity Threats

Posted on December 13, 2024 by Techme101

Australian IT pros are urged to strengthen defenses as Chinese cyber threats target critical infrastructure and sensitive data.

Posted in Tech | Tagged | Comments Off on Australian IT Pros Urged to Guard Against Chinese Cybersecurity Threats

Microsoft AI Program to Upskill ANZ Bridging Skill Gap, Boost Economy

Posted on December 13, 2024 by Techme101

The Microsoft AI program aims to upskill 1 million people in Australia and New Zealand, bridging the AI skills gap and driving economic growth.

Posted in Tech | Tagged | Comments Off on Microsoft AI Program to Upskill ANZ Bridging Skill Gap, Boost Economy

Kalshi CEO admits enlisting influencers to dis Polymarket in a now-deleted podcast segment

Posted on December 13, 2024 by Techme101

Kalshi’s CEO, Tarek Mansour, confirmed on a podcast interview that his employees did ask social media influencers to promote memes about the FBI’s raid on the home of his arch rival, the CEO of Polymarket.  Both of these companies offer … Continue reading →

Posted in Tech | Tagged | Comments Off on Kalshi CEO admits enlisting influencers to dis Polymarket in a now-deleted podcast segment

Tech companies most threatened by Trump are donating to his inauguration fund

Posted on December 13, 2024 by Techme101

Amazon, Meta and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman have all announced $1 million donations to Trump’s inauguration fund.

Posted in Tech | Tagged | Comments Off on Tech companies most threatened by Trump are donating to his inauguration fund

G2 Ventures Partners is raising $750 million for a third fund

Posted on December 13, 2024 by Techme101

The raise is a bullish vote of confidence in climate and sustainability startups. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Posted in Tech | Tagged | Comments Off on G2 Ventures Partners is raising $750 million for a third fund

How To Run a VoIP Quality Test and Improve Your MOS

Posted on December 13, 2024 by Techme101

Learn two different ways to conduct VoIP quality tests — one’s easy and free, the other requires expertise and a monthly fee.

Posted in Tech | Tagged | Comments Off on How To Run a VoIP Quality Test and Improve Your MOS

Databricks is on track to raise a record $9.5+ billion round at $60B valuation

Posted on December 13, 2024 by Techme101

Databricks is close to finalizing a $9.5 billion round at a $60 billion valuation, including a secondary sale for employees that could climb even higher before it closes, Reuters reports. Just 17 days ago, Reuters reported that the deal was … Continue reading →

Posted in Tech | Tagged | Comments Off on Databricks is on track to raise a record $9.5+ billion round at $60B valuation