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Mark Zuckerberg talking to Sam Altman on building a startup
Ycombinator
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3m ago
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Mark Zuckerberg's insights on building a startup emphasize focus and iterative improvement. He stresses the importance of launching quickly and continuously refining the product based on user feedback. Zuckerberg advocates for a move fast and break things approach, highlighting that taking risks and learning from mistakes are crucial for rapid growth. He suggests prioritizing solving problems for a specific group of people, rather than trying to appeal to everyone. Furthermore, building a strong team that shares the same vision is essential for success.
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Astronomical: Zuckerberg on reports of Altman's $7-tn chip project
Inshorts
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1y ago
Medial
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, while commenting on reports of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman seeking $7 trillion for an AI chip venture, said the number is "astronomical". However, he added that Altman "isn't crazy" as companies are going to need more chips for training AI models. Altman's ambition for the AI space "has been very helpful" in building it, he stated.
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Mark Zuckerberg made abortive attempt to buy ex-OpenAI executive Ilya Sutskever’s AI startup: Report
Economic Times
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26d ago
Medial
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg attempted to acquire Safe Superintelligence, an AI startup founded by Ilya Sutskever, a former OpenAI executive. The acquisition effort was rebuffed, leading Zuckerberg to shift focus on recruiting talent, including hiring a new head of AI research. This move is part of a broader strategy to advance Meta's capabilities in artificial general intelligence (AGI). This comes amid criticism from OpenAI's Sam Altman regarding Meta's innovation culture and talent acquisition tactics.
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OpenAI, Meta, Uber CEOs to attend Trump inauguration events
Economic Times
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6m ago
Medial
Several tech leaders, including OpenAI's Sam Altman, Meta's Mark Zuckerberg, and Uber's Dara Khosrowshahi, plan to attend Donald Trump's inauguration events, signaling the industry's efforts to maintain good relations with the president-elect. Meta and Amazon have pledged $1 million each to Trump’s inauguration fund, and leaders like Altman and Zuckerberg have personally interacted with Trump. This highlights the tech industry's cautious approach to navigating potential policy dynamics under a new Trump administration.
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Elon Musk is a bully, likes to get into fights: Sam Altman
Inshorts
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6m ago
Medial
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said Elon Musk is a "legendary entrepreneur" but is a "bully". "He...likes to get into fights," Altman stated, adding that Musk has previously fought with many others including Jeff Bezos, Bill Gates and Mark Zuckerberg. "Right now, it's me," he said, referring to Musk's current lawsuit that seeks to stop OpenAI from becoming a for-profit company.
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Which tech leaders are expected to attend Trump's inauguration?
Inshorts
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6m ago
Medial
Multiple business and tech leaders are expected to attend US President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration on January 20. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi and Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong will likely join the celebrations, Bloomberg reported. Musk, a close ally of Trump, is also expected to attend the event.
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Sam Altman: “I don’t like smart glasses.”
The Verge
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7d ago
Medial
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, attending the Sun Valley conference, expressed his dislike for smart glasses, even while wearing a bold pair he insisted were not smart. He hinted at promising OpenAI hardware developments without elaboration. Altman also mentioned a talent rivalry with Meta, acknowledging no conversation with Mark Zuckerberg after Meta poached some OpenAI engineers. Additionally, Altman stated feeling unrepresented by the Democratic Party, sharing his views in discussions at the conference.
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There's a secret WhatsApp group chat with more than 100 Silicon Valley CEOs in it and even they didn't know what Sam Altman did to get fired
Business Insider
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1y ago
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Over 100 Silicon Valley CEOs were engaged in a private WhatsApp group chat speculating about Sam Altman's firing from OpenAI. The chat included tech titans such as Mark Zuckerberg and Drew Houston. Altman, who was ousted as the CEO of OpenAI, was later reinstated, but the exact reason for his removal remains unknown. OpenAI has appointed lawyers to review the events leading to Altman's firing.
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Bill Gates to Elon Musk — A look at the hobbies of tech billionaires
Livemint
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1y ago
Medial
Tech billionaires like Bill Gates, Elon Musk, Sundar Pichai, Jeff Bezos, Mark Zuckerberg, and Tim Cook have various hobbies and interests outside of their work. Bill Gates enjoys reading, collecting rare books and cars, playing bridge, and spending time with his family. Elon Musk is an avid gamer, enjoys performing magic tricks, and collects memorabilia. Sundar Pichai supports FC Barcelona, loves cricket, and has a passion for football. Jeff Bezos enjoys aviation, horseback riding, cave exploring, and space visits. Mark Zuckerberg follows mixed martial arts, extreme sports, recreational aviation, and plays the guitar. Tim Cook enjoys rock climbing, cycling, hiking, visiting national parks, and reading. Sam Altman, founder of OpenAI, has a passion for racing cars and flying planes.
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Ex-OpenAI CTO Mira asks Altman's staff to join her venture: Report
Inshorts
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9m ago
Medial
Ex-OpenAI CTO Mira Murati, who recently resigned from the Sam Altman-led startup, is reportedly raising VC funds for her own venture. As per report by The Information, Mira had been talking to OpenAI employees and asking them to join her venture. Reacting to this, Abacus AI CEO Bindu Reddy said, "Soon we'll have over 10 ex-OpenAI startups competing with OpenAI."
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Tech bros have been at war this year. Here's a roundup of the biggest fights.
Business Insider
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1y ago
Medial
Silicon Valley's tech giants have been involved in various conflicts this year. Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk had a highly anticipated showdown, but it never materialized beyond online sniping. AI experts Yann LeCun, Geoffrey Hinton, and Yoshua Bengio engaged in a heated debate about the risks of artificial intelligence. Satya Nadella aimed to challenge Google Search with Microsoft's Bing, while Sam Altman of OpenAI faced criticism from Elon Musk. These battles showcase the intense competition and differing opinions within the tech industry.
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