An OpenAI researcher who jumped ship to Meta says he didn't get a $100 million signing bonus
"No, we did not get 100M sign-on, that's fake news," Lucas Beyer, a former researcher at OpenAI, wrote on X.
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A top banker said his Wharton MBA was 'a waste of time' — but the skills from his humanities degree are needed more than ever
Bill Winters, the CEO of Standard Chartered, studied international relations and history before earning his MBA.
A SoftBank-backed founder says startups and public companies need 'fundamentally different people'
Johannes Reck, the CEO of GetYourGuide, says people who are "incredibly effective" at Meta or Google may not thrive in a startup.
Prosecutors say the CFA Institute's former marketing chief embezzled millions and bought a $150k engagement ring
The Manhattan district attorney's office said Michael Collins, 61, embezzled nearly $6 million from two companies he worked at.
A former OpenAI and Meta exec says there's a clear way he can tell if an employee is succeeding 6 months into the job
Peter Deng was OpenAI's vice president for consumer product as well as the head of product at Facebook and Instagram.
OpenAI's former head of research said vibe coding isn't going to make engineering jobs obsolete — for now
Bob McGrew, OpenAI's former chief research officer, said prototypes made with vibe coding have to "rebuilt with professional software engineers."
Sam Altman said none of his 'best people' at OpenAI were enticed by Meta's $100 million signing bonuses
Altman, the CEO of OpenAI, said Meta's recruitment strategy was not going to result in a great culture.
I'm an American getting an MBA in Singapore. Here's why I think there's a silver lining to the visa chaos in the US.
Ryan Wall earned an engineering degree from the University of Colorado Boulder and is now pursuing an MBA at the National University of Singapore.
China could have as many intercontinental ballistic missiles as the US or Russia by 2030, weapons watchdog says
The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute said China has the fastest growing nuclear arsenal in the world.
Oil prices see sustained surge after Israel strikes Iran
US and Brent crude prices jumped on fears of supply disruption from the Middle East as Iran has repeatedly threatened to close a key shipping route.
LinkedIn cofounder Reid Hoffman says Gen Z graduates are 'enormously attractive' to employers for one reason
"You are generation AI. You are AI native," Reid Hoffman said of young people today.
Howard Schultz says he is a big fan of Brian Niccol's 'brilliant' Starbucks revival strategy
Schultz said he did a "cartwheel in my living room" when he heard Niccol's turnaround plan for the coffee chain.
A top banker's daughter is now in the business, and it's given him a new view on hazing at work
Navid Mahmoodzadegan is set to succeed Ken Moelis as CEO of Moelis & Co.
Elon Musk says he regrets some of what he said about Trump. The White House says Trump appreciates it.
"I thought it was very nice that he did that," Trump later told the New York Post.
Qantas is pulling the plug on Jetstar Asia — and 500 jobs
Qantas blamed rising costs, high airport fees, and stiff competition in Asia for closing the Singapore-based budget airline after more than 20 years.
Sam Altman says the energy needed for an average ChatGPT query can power a lightbulb for a few minutes
Altman said the average ChatGPT query "uses about 0.34 watt-hours, about what an oven would use in a little over one second."
Starbucks is taking a page out of competitors' playbooks to woo Chinese customers this summer
The chain is selling Frappuccinos and iced teas in the summer for as low as $3.20.
Musk is leaving the government. Trump is keeping 2 things.
"We had a good relationship, and I just wish him well. Very well, actually," Trump said of Musk.
Cathie Wood says Tesla is the stock she'd pick if she could only invest in one company
"It is a convergence among three of our major platforms. So robots, energy storage, AI," Wood said of Tesla.
Meta's tech chief says smart glasses will be the next smartphone — just don't expect it soon
"The good news is they work really well in concerts," Meta's CTO Andrew Bosworth said of smart glasses.