OpenAI chief Greg Brockman quits hours after CEO Sam Altman ousted over Google Meet call

OpenAI chief Greg Brockman quits hours after CEO Sam Altman ousted over Google Meet call

Greg Brockman, the co-founder and president of OpenAI, has quit, barely a few hours after the ChatGPT-maker said it fired CEO Sam Altman, sending shockwaves across the tech world. Brockman said he was “saddened” and yet to come to terms with the board’s decision to sack Altman. He said he was sacked from the board … Read more

Tech’s carbon footprint: can AI revolutionize responsibly?

Tech’s carbon footprint: can AI revolutionize responsibly?

Across the globe, data servers are humming, consuming both megawatts and precious natural resources to bring life to our digital world. The planet’s 8,000 or so data centres are the foundation of our online existence, and will grow ever further with the advent of artificial intelligence – so much so that research estimates that by … Read more

Are VCs seeing a Generative AI bubble?

Are VCs seeing a Generative AI bubble?

A month ago, generative AI startup Typeface raised $100 million at a valuation of $1 billion. Around the same time, French startup Mistral AI received $113 million funding without a working product in sight. Separately, media reports revealed open-source platform Hugging Face raised $200 million at a $4 billion valuation. Such multi-million dollar deals reveal … Read more