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OpenAI Publishes Five Principles For Its AGI Push
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…
Victorian Society publishes list of most endangered buildings in England and Wales
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…
AI companies should publish security assessments - LessWrong
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…
Australia to tax Meta if it doesn't pay news publishers
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…
After turmoil at its developer, Wuchang: Fallen Feathers' western publisher has swooped in to buy the IP and promise 'timely decisions regarding its future'
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…
Harvill to publish Julia Kelly's 'powerfully emotional' new novel
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…
News booms on Youtube: BBC goes top as leading publishers grow 16%
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…
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
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…
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
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…
Those into book publishing must read this
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…
New insights into predicting myeloma drug response
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…
Three best NFL draft classes of 2026, plus some behind-the-scenes insights
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.
Publication of the Q1 2026 financial results on Tuesday, May 5, 2026, after market close
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…
A CEO's Guide To Industry Hopping
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 Daily: Nvidia's Market Cap Hits A New Record Of $5.26 Trillion
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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