Arkib Bulanan: May 2024

Ex-OpenAI board member provides her first detailed account of CEO ouster

Ex OpenAI board member provides her first detailed account of CEO

SAN FRANCISCO – OpenAI’s board only learned of the existence of ChatGPT when they saw it on Twitter, former board member Helen Toner said in an interview on “The Ted AI Show” podcast that aired Tuesday. Toner provided her first detailed account of the backstory behind the dramatic firing and …

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Tesla settles fatal crash suit as another jury trial loomed

Tesla settles fatal crash suit as another jury trial loomed

Tesla Inc has reached a deal to resolve a lawsuit over the death of a Model S passenger in a fiery 2016 crash, marking the second time in two months the electric-vehicle maker has avoided a jury trial in California over a fatal wreck. Friday’s settlement comes after the automaker …

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MPS receives over 33,000 objections to rate hike

MPS receives over 33000 objections to rate hike

SELAYANG Municipal Council (MPS) has received over 33,000 objections following its latest assessment revision process. MPS deputy president Adi Faizal Ahmad Tarmizi said objections by 20% of some 230,000 MPS account holders was within the expected range. He acknowledged that there was a perception that the valuation had been set …

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Johor Unduk Ngadau queen determined to chart own course despite family ties

Johor Unduk Ngadau queen determined to chart own course despite

KOTA KINABALU: Romandawi Gapari may have influential family links, but the Johor Unduk Ngadau queen is determined to chart her own path. As the final draws closer, she believes that her status as the daughter of Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Seri Dr Jeffrey Gapari Kitingan and niece of Unduk Ngadau …

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Economic chiefs weigh steps to bolster growth

Economic chiefs weigh steps to bolster growth

BANGKOK: Thailand’s economic chiefs have underscored the need for urgent stimulus measures and improved access to credit for small business to accelerate growth rate in the short-term amid the highest interest rate in a decade and near-zero inflation. The government will focus on boosting manufacturing and extending loan guarantees for …

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US billionaire plans dive to the Titanic in a newly designed submersible

US billionaire plans dive to the Titanic in a newly

A real estate billionaire in Ohio is planning an underwater voyage to the site of the Titanic shipwreck, where a submersible imploded on its approach to the sea floor a year ago, killing all five passengers on board. Shortly after the OceanGate disaster, Larry Connor, 74, a real estate investor …

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RM350mil smart tunnel plan for PJ

RM350mil smart tunnel plan for PJ

AN UNDERGROUND passageway based on the SMART Tunnel concept has been planned under the Draft Special Area Plan (RKK) of Sections 19, 51 and 51A in Petaling Jaya, Selangor. Petaling Jaya City Council (MBPJ) Planning Development Department director Lee Lih Shyan said the 1.98km tunnel would traverse Sections 51, 51A, …

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US tech firm settles allegations over whites-only job listing

US tech firm settles allegations over whites only job listing

ASHBURN, Virginia: A northern Virginia tech company is paying US$38,500 (RM180,950) to settle claims that it discriminated by posting a job listing seeking white, US-born candidates for an opening as a business analyst. The US Justice Department announced Thursday that it had reached a settlement agreement with Arthur Grand Technologies, …

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Elon Musk dominates space launch. Rivals are calling foul.

Elon Musk dominates space launch Rivals are calling foul

WASHINGTON: Elon Musk aggressively elbowed his way into the space launch business over the past two decades, combining engineering genius and an entrepreneurial drive with a demand that the US government stop favouring the big, slow-moving contractors that had long dominated the industry. Today, it is Musk who is dominant. …

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Australia inflation quickens to 5-month high, sounding rate alarm

Australia inflation quickens to 5 month high sounding rate alarm

SYDNEY: Australian consumer price inflation unexpectedly picked up to a five-month high in April due in part to increases in petrol, health and holiday costs, bolstering expectations that interest rates would not be lowered any time soon. Data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics on Wednesday showed its monthly consumer …

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