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Meta Says Open AI Hire is Superintelligence Group Chief Scientist – Bloomberg.com
Meta Says Open AI Hire is Superintelligence Group Chief Scientist Bloomberg.com Meta names OpenAI’s Shengjia Zhao as chief scientist of AI Superintelligence Lab CNBC Shengjia Zhao — formerly of OpenAI — will be chief scientist at Meta’s new Superintelligence Lab Axios Meta names ChatGPT co-creator as chief scientist of Superintelligence Lab Reuters Alexandr Wang is now leading Meta’s AI dream team. Will Mark Zuckerberg’s …
Read More »Itch.io ‘deindexes’ all NSFW games, blames same anti-porn group that campaigned against Steam
Itch.io, the digital distribution platform known for its focus on independent game developers and other artists, has “deindexed” all NSFW content following discussions with payment processors contacted by the same Australian pressure group that recently targeted Steam. Hints that something was afoot on the platform first surfaced on social media earlier today, as itch.io creators began reporting their …
Read More »Saint Vincent might help this group
LATROBE, Pa. – It’s not like the Steelers formulated their offseason plan back in January with Saint Vincent College in mind, but now that they’re back on campus they’re happy to take advantage of what having their training camp here can offer. The Steelers players reported before the 4 p.m. deadline on Wednesday, and as Coach Mike Tomlin said, “Everyone …
Read More »Anti-porn group who tried to ban GTA 5 claim credit for Steam’s sex game crackdown
Valve recently changed Steam’s rules and regulations to give banks, payment processors, and internet service providers some control over the definition of acceptable “adult content” on Steam, in line with their own respective policies. As Valve suggested to RPS in a statement, it was either that or risk a credit card firm or bank blocking Steam purchases at large. Alongside …
Read More »Universal Music Group Files for US IPO
KEY TAKEAWAYS Universal Music Group, the company behind stars like Billie Eilish and Taylor Swift, has filed confidentially to go public in the U.S., the latest company to test a revival in the IPO market. The group didn’t disclose how many shares would be sold or the price range of its prospective offering. Shares in the company, which is based …
Read More »Universal Music Group Files for U.S. Public Offering – The New York Times
Universal Music Group Files for U.S. Public Offering The New York Times Taylor Swift and Drake music giant files to list on US stock market BBC Universal Music confidentially files for US listing Reuters Universal Music Group Files Confidentially for US Listing Bloomberg Universal Music Group Files for Public Offering The Wall Street Journal Source link
Read More »Lloyd Howell resigns from The Carlyle Group
When The Carlyle Group became one of the few private-equity funds that were approved to buy minority interests in NFL teams, former NFL Players Association executive director Lloyd Howell should have been required to resign from his part-time consulting job with The Carlyle Group or from the NFLPA. He left neither. He has now left both. Via Don Van Natta …
Read More »Australian anti-porn group claims responsibility for Steams new censorship rules – Hacker News
Australian anti-porn group claims responsibility for Steams new censorship rules Hacker News Steam introduces vague new rules banning ‘certain kinds of adult content’ to appease credit card companies Eurogamer Valve gets pressured by payment processors with a new rule for game devs and various adult games removed GamingOnLinux Steam rules updated to prohibit content that violates rules set forth by payment processors and …
Read More »1 dead, 2 missing after group goes over waterfall in Oregon
One person is dead and two more people are missing after a group of six was swept over a waterfall in Oregon on Saturday, officials said. The group went over Dillon Falls on the Deschutes River west of Bend just before 3 p.m., which is when the 911 call came in, the Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office said on Facebook. One …
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