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Elon Musk's Closest Confidant, Tesla's Senior Executive Quits
Omead Afshar, a powerful executive at Tesla Inc. and one of Elon Musk's closest confidants, has left the company, according to people familiar with the matter, the latest high-level departure during a volatile period for the electric vehicle maker.
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Top Tesla Official Quits As Elon Musk Faces Backlash For DOGE Cuts
David Lau, Tesla Inc.'s vice president of software engineering, has told people at the company that he is stepping down, according to people familiar with the matter.
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Spot The Difference: The Subtle Changes To Apple's Latest iPhone Line-Up
From the outside, Apple Inc.'s latest iPhones aren't strikingly different than last year's models - other than a small button nestled into the lower right side.
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Tesla Fires Entire US "Growth Team" Built Just 4 Months Ago
Tesla slashed a newly formed marketing team as part of companywide layoffs, reversing course from a traditional advertising push that Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk greenlighted less than a year ago.
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Elon Musk Denies Report Tesla Is Scrapping Less-Expensive Electric Car
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has denied a report that the electric car maker had called off plans for a less-expensive vehicle. First teased by Musk in September 2020 during a battery-related event staged by the company, Tesla's failure to deliver the car on time is proving costly.
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ChatGPT Maker OpenAI in Talks to Raise New Funding at $100 Billion Valuation
OpenAI is in early talks to raise new funding at a valuation at or above $100 billion, making the firm one of the most valuable startups in the world, and second to Elon Musk's Space Exploration Technologies in valuation in the US, according to CBInsights data.
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Tesla's Cheapest Cybertruck Will Cost $60,990 And Be Available In 2025
After years of development delays and manufacturing snags, Tesla Inc. finally handed over its first Blade Runner-esque Cybertrucks to customers.
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Nearly All of OpenAI Staff Threaten to Quit and Join Microsoft After Sam Altman’s Ouster
Nearly all of OpenAI’s employees have threatened to quit and follow ousted leader Sam Altman to work at the company’s biggest investor, Microsoft Corp., unless the current board resigns, leaving the future of the high-profile artificial intelligence startup increasingly uncertain.
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Sam Altman Was in Talks to Raise Billions for AI Chip Venture Before OpenAI Ouster
In the weeks leading up to his shocking ouster from OpenAI, Sam Altman was actively working to raise billions from some of the world’s largest investors for a new chip venture, according to people familiar with the matter.
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OpenAI Investors Press Company's Board To Bring Back Sam Altman As CEO
OpenAI investors are pressing the company's board to reverse its decision to fire Sam Altman as chief executive officer and remove him as a director, according to people with knowledge of the matter.
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X Is Now Worth $19 Billion, Less Than Half Of What Elon Musk Paid For It
X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, is worth less than half of what Elon Musk paid for it a year ago.
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Elon Musk Agrees To Try To Settle Twitter Layoffs Lawsuits, Reveals Memo
Elon Musk's X Corp. has agreed to try to settle claims by thousands of former Twitter employees who say they were cheated of severance pay when the billionaire laid them off after acquiring the social media platform last year, according to a memo.
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Bear Grylls Sees AI, Computer Literacy as Next 'Survival Skill'
Bear Grylls, the adventurer, TV host and author, is joining forces with artificial intelligence company Seekr to launch a new platform where kids can learn what he says is the next big survival skill - digital literacy.
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Meta to Announce Companywide Layoffs Across Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp: Details
Meta has notified managers to prepare to announce job cuts on Wednesday, according to a company memo. The Facebook parent is set to lay off employees across divisions such as Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram, and Reality Labs. The firm previously slashed about 13 percent of its workforce, or about 11,000 jobs, last year.
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Meta Prepares More Layoffs Across Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram
Meta Platforms Inc. is set to commence companywide layoffs on Wednesday as it restructures teams and works toward founder Mark Zuckerberg's goal of greater efficiency.
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Elon Musk's Closest Confidant, Tesla's Senior Executive Quits
Omead Afshar, a powerful executive at Tesla Inc. and one of Elon Musk's closest confidants, has left the company, according to people familiar with the matter, the latest high-level departure during a volatile period for the electric vehicle maker.
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Top Tesla Official Quits As Elon Musk Faces Backlash For DOGE Cuts
David Lau, Tesla Inc.'s vice president of software engineering, has told people at the company that he is stepping down, according to people familiar with the matter.
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Spot The Difference: The Subtle Changes To Apple's Latest iPhone Line-Up
From the outside, Apple Inc.'s latest iPhones aren't strikingly different than last year's models - other than a small button nestled into the lower right side.
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Tesla Fires Entire US "Growth Team" Built Just 4 Months Ago
Tesla slashed a newly formed marketing team as part of companywide layoffs, reversing course from a traditional advertising push that Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk greenlighted less than a year ago.
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Elon Musk Denies Report Tesla Is Scrapping Less-Expensive Electric Car
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has denied a report that the electric car maker had called off plans for a less-expensive vehicle. First teased by Musk in September 2020 during a battery-related event staged by the company, Tesla's failure to deliver the car on time is proving costly.
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ChatGPT Maker OpenAI in Talks to Raise New Funding at $100 Billion Valuation
OpenAI is in early talks to raise new funding at a valuation at or above $100 billion, making the firm one of the most valuable startups in the world, and second to Elon Musk's Space Exploration Technologies in valuation in the US, according to CBInsights data.
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Tesla's Cheapest Cybertruck Will Cost $60,990 And Be Available In 2025
After years of development delays and manufacturing snags, Tesla Inc. finally handed over its first Blade Runner-esque Cybertrucks to customers.
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Nearly All of OpenAI Staff Threaten to Quit and Join Microsoft After Sam Altman’s Ouster
Nearly all of OpenAI’s employees have threatened to quit and follow ousted leader Sam Altman to work at the company’s biggest investor, Microsoft Corp., unless the current board resigns, leaving the future of the high-profile artificial intelligence startup increasingly uncertain.
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Sam Altman Was in Talks to Raise Billions for AI Chip Venture Before OpenAI Ouster
In the weeks leading up to his shocking ouster from OpenAI, Sam Altman was actively working to raise billions from some of the world’s largest investors for a new chip venture, according to people familiar with the matter.
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OpenAI Investors Press Company's Board To Bring Back Sam Altman As CEO
OpenAI investors are pressing the company's board to reverse its decision to fire Sam Altman as chief executive officer and remove him as a director, according to people with knowledge of the matter.
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X Is Now Worth $19 Billion, Less Than Half Of What Elon Musk Paid For It
X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, is worth less than half of what Elon Musk paid for it a year ago.
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Elon Musk Agrees To Try To Settle Twitter Layoffs Lawsuits, Reveals Memo
Elon Musk's X Corp. has agreed to try to settle claims by thousands of former Twitter employees who say they were cheated of severance pay when the billionaire laid them off after acquiring the social media platform last year, according to a memo.
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Bear Grylls Sees AI, Computer Literacy as Next 'Survival Skill'
Bear Grylls, the adventurer, TV host and author, is joining forces with artificial intelligence company Seekr to launch a new platform where kids can learn what he says is the next big survival skill - digital literacy.
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Meta to Announce Companywide Layoffs Across Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp: Details
Meta has notified managers to prepare to announce job cuts on Wednesday, according to a company memo. The Facebook parent is set to lay off employees across divisions such as Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram, and Reality Labs. The firm previously slashed about 13 percent of its workforce, or about 11,000 jobs, last year.
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Meta Prepares More Layoffs Across Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram
Meta Platforms Inc. is set to commence companywide layoffs on Wednesday as it restructures teams and works toward founder Mark Zuckerberg's goal of greater efficiency.
