US Business
Ilya Sutskever: The OpenAI Genius Who Told Sam Altman He Was Fired
The company’s chief scientist led a board coup against one of the most prominent figures in Silicon Valley.
Month: November 2023
US Business
OpenAI Is a Mess. So What Happens to ChatGPT Now?
OpenAI’s CEO turmoil might impact the company, but generative-AI tools are here to stay.
US Business
Future of OpenAI in Jeopardy as Workers Threaten to Quit
More than 700 employees have threatened to resign from the company if the current board doesn’t resign and reinstate former CEO Sam Altman.
US Business
EV Startup Fisker Has Lost Another Chief Accounting Officer
The resignation marks the latest setback for a company that only recently started selling its first model.
US Business
GM’s Self-Driving Car Unit Skids Off Course
GM’s self-driving car division was once one of the bright spots in the tenure of CEO Mary Barra. Now both of its co-founders have quit and it is grappling to rebound from alarming mishaps.
Education
Save the Date for Holiday Happenings at Missouri Southern State University
Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) invites their alumni and the community to save the date for their annual Holiday Happenings event, which will take place on Friday, December 8! The event will feature the traditional […]
US Business
New OpenAI CEO Emmett Shear Lands at Center of High-Stakes AI Boom
The Twitch co-founder is a vocal critic of efforts to rush the development of new, powerful artificial intelligence tools.
Events
Downtown Joplin Alliance’s December First Friday WineShare to Be Held at Frisco Station Lofts
(Joplin, MO) – Downtown Joplin Alliance will hold its December First Friday WineShare on December 1, from 6:00 to 8:00 pm, at the Frisco Station Lofts (601 S. Main Street). For December, expect the usual […]
Education
Crowder College Roughrider eNews – November 20, 2023
(Neosho, MO) – Stay up to date on news from Crowder College and know what’s happening on and off campus! Please note that all Crowder locations will be closed November 22–24 for the Thanksgiving holiday. Academics Fall […]
Government
Recycling Grant Awarded to City and Regional Partners for Education and Outreach Efforts
With a recently awarded $1.74 million Recycling Education Outreach (REO) grant, the City of Joplin looks forward to working with its partners to develop more awareness and opportunities about recycling for our area residents. The […]