OpenAI’s tumultuous early years revealed in emails from Musk, Altman, and others

[ad_1] A lawsuit by the world’s wealthiest man against one of the fastest growing companies of all time is necessarily interesting stuff. But while the allegations are yet to be proven, the case has already exposed a batch of emails between Elon Musk, Sam Altman, and others during OpenAI’s early days. Here are a few … Read more

Mystery of soldier’s last letter unites relatives 80 years on | UK | News

[ad_1] The mystery of an affectionate letter sent “from a trench” by a Second World War soldier weeks before he died has united the pen pals’ living relatives eight decades later. Jo Element, 35, who lives in Brighton, discovered a box of old papers in her grandmother Dora’s possessions after she sadly passed away on … Read more

After spending three years working on SMS verification at Zenly, Prelude wants to fix SMS onboarding

[ad_1] Prelude is a relatively new a new French startup that focuses on SMS verification; it’s announcing new funding from Singular and Seedcamp on Wednesday. The two founders met when they were working for Zenly, a popular location-sharing app with tens of millions of users that was acquired by Snap (and later shut down). While … Read more

Brit faces 60 years in US prison after carrying bags full of cocaine into UK | UK | News

[ad_1] A Brits  dream holiday ended in a nightmare after allegedly smuggling £15m worth of cocaine in her suitcases from the UK to Mexico but claims she believed she was carrying cash. Kim Hall, 28, is now facing 60 years in a US prison but the terrified beautician insists she is innocent and has spoken … Read more