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forbes.com - Ron Schmelzer - OpenAI Publishes Five Principles For Its AGI Push
OpenAI Publishes Five Principles For Its AGI Push
Forbes

TOKYO, JAPAN - FEBRUARY 3: Open AI CEO Sam Altman speaks during a talk session with SoftBank Group CEO Masayoshi Son at an event titled 'Transforming Business through AI' in Tokyo, Japan, on February 03, 2025. SoftBank and OpenAI announced that…

theguardian.com - Mark Brown - Victorian Society publishes list of most endangered buildings in England and Wales
Victorian Society publishes list of most endangered buildings in England and Wales
The Guardian

Teesside's Transporter Bridge, a disinfecting station in Hackney and a former working men's club in Barrow-in-Furness have been included on a list ringing alarm bells for Victorian and Edwardian heritage. The Victorian Society has published its…

lesswrong.com - AI companies should publish security assessments - LessWrong
AI companies should publish security assessments - LessWrong
Transformative AI

AI companies should get third-party security experts to assess (and possibly also red-team/pen-test) their security against key threat models and then publish the high-level findings of this assessment: the extent to which they can defend against…

pressgazette.co.uk - Charlotte Tobitt - Australia to tax Meta if it doesn't pay news publishers
Australia to tax Meta if it doesn't pay news publishers
Home Page - Press Gazette

The Australian government has announced plans for a levy on tech giants designed to incentivise them to do commercial deals with publishers. The News Bargaining Incentive (NBI) would require large search and social media services to pay 2.25% on…

eurogamer.net - Connor Makar - After turmoil at its developer, Wuchang: Fallen Feathers' western publisher has swooped in to buy the IP and promise 'timely decisions regarding its future'
After turmoil at its developer, Wuchang: Fallen Feathers' western publisher has swooped in to buy the IP and promise 'timely decisions regarding its future'
Eurogamer.net

Wuchang: Fallen Feathers, the popular Chinese Soulslike released in July 2025, has had its intellectual property rights fully acquired by Italian games publisher/developer Digital Bros for roughly €4m. 'Securing the IP will enhance the…

thebookseller.com - Harvill to publish Julia Kelly's 'powerfully emotional' new novel
Harvill to publish Julia Kelly's 'powerfully emotional' new novel
The Bookseller

Harvill is set to publish Julia Kelly's “powerfully emotional” new novel. Create a free account to unlock 3 articles a month and receive tailored newsletters with the latest from the book trade. Want full access? Subscribe from just…

pressgazette.co.uk - Alice Brooker - News booms on Youtube: BBC goes top as leading publishers grow 16%
News booms on Youtube: BBC goes top as leading publishers grow 16%
Home Page - Press Gazette

The most-subscribed English-language news publishers on Youtube grew their subscriber base by an average of 16% and over the past fifteen months, Press Gazette analysis shows. The comparison covers 115 leading video news publishers that featured in…

tomshardware.com - Luke James - News site linked to OpenAI super PAC sent bots posing as journalists to interview real people - site has published nearly 100 articles with real quotes gathered by fake writers
News site linked to OpenAI super PAC sent bots posing as journalists to interview real people - site has published nearly 100 articles with real quotes gathered by fake writers
Tom's Hardware

When Nathan Calvin, vice president and general counsel at AI advocacy group Encode, received a press inquiry last week from a reporter named Michael Chen, the email looked slightly off, featuring loaded questions with the only format offered being…

pcgamer.com - Rich Stanton - Mass Effect Andromeda actor says the game got a 'bum rap' from 'chuds' and was 'done dirty by a publisher expecting too much from it
Mass Effect Andromeda actor says the game got a 'bum rap' from 'chuds' and was 'done dirty by a publisher expecting too much from it
PC Gamer

One of my most universally derided hot takes is that Mass Effect Andromeda was great, actually. A lot of the criticisms levelled against it at the time were valid, and it definitely shouldn't have launched in the buggy state it did. But Andromeda's…

newsbytesapp.com - Pallabi Chatterjee - Those into book publishing must read this
Those into book publishing must read this
NewsBytes

What's the story In 2026, book publishing professionals are leaning on AI tools more than ever to optimize workflows in writing, editing, design, marketing, and distribution. These tools optimize processes from manuscript generation to launch…

news-medical.net - New insights into predicting myeloma drug response
New insights into predicting myeloma drug response
News-Medical

Although patients with the same cancer diagnosis may respond very differently to treatment, clinicians still have limited tools at their disposal to predict who is most likely to benefit or suffer from a particular myeloma therapy. These findings…

nytimes.com - Jacob Robinson - Three best NFL draft classes of 2026, plus some behind-the-scenes insights
Three best NFL draft classes of 2026, plus some behind-the-scenes insights
The New York Times

As someone who came into The Athletic from a non-traditional background (securities regulatory lawyer, anyone?), I have respect and admiration for my reporter colleagues. They always manage to find details we might otherwise never hear about.

globenewswire.com - Viridien - Publication of the Q1 2026 financial results on Tuesday, May 5, 2026, after market close
Publication of the Q1 2026 financial results on Tuesday, May 5, 2026, after market close
GlobeNewswire

Paris, France – April 28, 2026 Q1 2026 financial results and conference call Viridien will publish its first quarter 2026 results on Tuesday, May 5, after market close. The press release and presentation will be made available on…

forbes.com - Megan Poinski - A CEO's Guide To Industry Hopping
A CEO's Guide To Industry Hopping
Forbes

There's no one way to set a career path. There are people who want to lead software companies who find themselves climbing the corporate ladder with different companies in the software space. But there are also those who find themselves getting…

forbes.com - Danielle Chemtob - Forbes Daily: Nvidia's Market Cap Hits A New Record Of $5.26 Trillion
Forbes Daily: Nvidia's Market Cap Hits A New Record Of $5.26 Trillion
Forbes

Taylor Swift is taking steps to protect her reputation as artists face a growing threat from AI. Swift recently filed trademark applications tied to her voice and likeness, as both have been used in many unauthorized contexts, from chatbots to…

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