… During that exchange, Musk also supposedly tried to make Twitter executives uncomfortable by reminding them that if he “ends up owning this thing, he’ll have access to all of the company’s records and he could look at everyone’s emails and dig into whatever he wanted to dig into.” That exchange end… …
… As the OpenAI executive explained, Apple didn’t fully explain how the integration would work when the deal came together, so OpenAI took a “leap of faith” it now appears to regret. “When we heard about this opportunity, it sounded amazing: being able to acquire a giant number of customers and have … …
… He went on to say that except for the resulting lack of code transparency and the weakness uncovered in group messaging, the Meta messenger nonetheless appeared to provide the same confidentiality promised by the Signal protocol. …
… That mega-merger came on top of $20 billion in spending on other acquisitions, platform investments, and hardware subsidies over the last five years, the executives write. …
… In these demos, Apple executives showed Siri AI bouncing between different usage modes and app-based tasks as needed in an effort to highlight how Apple Intelligence can now be used “well beyond one-shot tasks” for a “brand new conversational experience” with the virtual assistant. …
The chief executive of Blue Origin, whose large New Glenn rocket exploded spectacularly less than a week ago at the company’s launch site in Florida, vowed Monday night that the company would launch again before the end of 2026. …
… Apple’s Craig Federighi and other Apple executives got on a smaller stage after the WWDC keynote to explain to the press and other media how it planned to preserve user privacy while still getting the kind of compute capacity it needed and what its partnership with Google meant. …
… Musk hopes the diary entries paint Brockman as a money-hungry executive who, early on, cared little about OpenAI’s mission. …
…Smart ideas While this was going on, the brothers held a running conversation. (The government is not clear about whether this took place over text, instant message, or in person.) “I see…
… At times, he lost his temper, as OpenAI’s lawyer, William Savitt, tried to poke holes in Musk’s claims that OpenAI executives teamed up with Microsoft to “steal a charity” after duping Musk into donating $38 million in early funding. …