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Marc Vartabedian

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  1. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · Marc Vartabedian

    OpenAI considered partnering with China and Russia, cozying up to Kanye West — leading to Amodei split: report (opens the original)

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    OpenAI leaders reportedly cooked up “insane” ideas like selling future tools to Russia and China and offering Kanye West early access to an unreleased model, horrifying top staffers. The proposals, detailed Wednesday in The Atlantic, made Dario Amodei – who was OpenAI’s Vice President of Research at the time – question the moral compass of CEO Sam Altman and other top execs. The wacky ideas ultimately led Amodei to leave the company to start a more “safety-minded” AI lab, Anthropic

  2. Article · Sep 29, 2026 · Marc Vartabedian

    Smart ring maker Oura yanks IPO at last minute – latest company to pump brakes over ‘market uncertainty’ (opens the original)

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    Smart-ring maker Oura on Tuesday became the latest company to delay its initial public offering, as more businesses put IPO plans on hold due to economic uncertainty. The San Francisco-based company – which makes AI-powered rings that cost up to $499 to monitor health indicators like heart rate, body temperature and sleep – was expected to command a valuation well above the $11 billion it notched in a funding round last year. But Oura CEO Tom Hale made the delay announcement the very day the

  3. Article · Sep 28, 2026 · Marc Vartabedian

    Peter Thiel slams ‘not very smart’ White House officials, warns of dem socialist takeover (opens the original)

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    Billionaire tech investor Peter Thiel dinged the Trump administration for having “not very smart” officials who are hindering the GOP’s chances in future elections, warning that they could be paving the way for a democratic socialist takeover. Thiel, who has close ties to the White House, also went into the harmful effects of AI doomerism as he shared his views on President Trump’s staffing issues. “The first administration brought in all these people who couldn’t agree, and it was just

  4. Article · Sep 25, 2026 · Marc Vartabedian

    Kalshi subject to state gambling laws, appeals court finds — major blow to prediction market giant (opens the original)

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    A US appeals court ruled Friday that Ohio and Tennessee can regulate Kalshi’s so-called event contracts under gambling laws, dealing the prediction market giant one of its biggest legal blows yet. The ruling by the ​6th US Circuit Court of Appeals – which focused on sports bets, Kalshi’s main cash cow – said ​the company has failed to demonstrate that its ‌event ⁠contracts are “swaps” that should be regulated exclusively by ​the ​federal ⁠Commodity Futures Trading Commission. The question of whe

  5. Article · Sep 25, 2026 · Marc Vartabedian

    ChatGPT advised Tumbler Ridge killer on evading guardrails, said, ‘you can still be twisted:’ report (opens the original)

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    OpenAI’s ChatGPT fed Tumbler Ridge, Canada, killer Jesse Van Rootselaar advice on how to skirt its own safety guardrails — and told the transgender youth, “You can still be twisted. Just be clever about it,” according to a report. Months before the horrifying February rampage in British Columbia — in which Van Rootselaar killed eight, including the shooter’s own mother and stepbrother — the attacker shared thoughts of violence like doing a mass shooting on ChatGPT, Mother Jones reported. That le

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