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OpenAI makes pitch for business in Japan as it opens Tokyo office
Journalists are silhouetted at OpenAI’s press conference about the opening of its first Asia office in Tokyo, Japan April 15, 2024. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon
world
India’s space startup Agnikul delays maiden rocket launch again
FILE PHOTO: Agnibaan SubOrbital Technological Demonstrator (SOrTeD), vehicle is seen at Agnikul's Launchpad at Satish Dhawan Space Center in Sriharikota, India, November 28, 2022. Agnikul Cosmos Private Limited/Handout via REUTERS
u.s. business
U.S. lawmaker seeks answers on FDA inspection of Elon Musk’s Neuralink
FILE PHOTO: Neuralink logo and Elon Musk silhouette are seen in this illustration taken, December 19, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
globe drive
Fisker deal talks with big automaker collapse, NYSE to delist stock
FILE PHOTO: The logo of Fisker Automotive is pictured on a car at the 2022 Paris Auto Show in Paris, France, October 18, 2022. REUTERS/Stephane Mahe/File Photo
report on business
AI startup Cohere seeks $5-billion valuation in latest fundraising, sources say
Cohere logo is seen in this illustration taken March 31, 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration
world
Text-to-video tools turn words into reality
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technology
Microsoft-backed OpenAI reportedly hit US$2-billion revenue milestone in December
FILE PHOTO: OpenAI logo is seen near computer motherboard in this illustration taken January 8, 2024. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
u.s. business
U.S. FTC launches inquiry into generative AI investments and partnerships
FILE - A sign stands outside the Federal Trade Commission building, Jan. 28, 2015, in Washington. The FTC is proposing sweeping changes to a decades-old law that regulates how online companies can track and advertise to children, including turning off targeted ads to kids under 13 by default and limiting push notifications. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)
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Navigating startup and second-stage financing in Canada: overcoming risk-aversion among banks and lenders
When CEO Adam Froman, wanted to expand his 24-year-old business, Delvinia, he says the banks told him the company would have to give up equity if he wanted a straight senior debt financing loan.
technology
Microsoft’s CEO says he’s ‘comfortable’ with OpenAI’s governance structure despite Altman ouster
Executive Chairman and CEO of Microsoft Corporation, Satya Nadella, speaks during a talk about Microsoft's vision for AI at Chatham House, in London, Britain, January 15, 2024. REUTERS/Anna Gordon
technology
OpenAI’s board approached Anthropic CEO about top job, potentially merging startups: sources
FILE PHOTO: FILE PHOTO: OpenAI logo is seen in this illustration taken, February 3, 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
newsletter
How do I get started in a new industry without an existing network in the space?
When developing connections in a new industry, resist the urge to immediately pitch yourself; instead, focus on learning about them.
report on business
ChatGPT users can now browse internet, OpenAI says
FILE PHOTO: ChatGPT logo is seen in this illustration taken, February 3, 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
report on business
Lower fees, fewer lawyers and disruptive startups: Legal sector braces for impact from ChatGPT
Mark Doble, CEO at Alexi, poses for a photograph at a coworking space in Toronto, Ont., on Monday, August 28, 2023. Tijana Martin/ The Globe and Mail
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Indiana tests if the U.S. heartland can transform into a chip hub
FILE — Sanjay Mehrotra, left, Micron Technology’s chief executive, gestures at a model of the company’s planned manufacturing site while speaking with President Joe Biden and Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.), in Syracuse, N.Y., on Oct. 27, 2022. Schumer, the Senate majority leader, helped deliver billions of dollars in federal funding for semiconductors; now he’s pushing for his state to reap benefits. (Kenny Holston/The New York Times)
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Elon Musk takes aim at OpenAI with xAI launch
FILE PHOTO: Elon Musk, Chief Executive Officer of SpaceX and Tesla and owner of Twitter, gestures as he attends the Viva Technology conference dedicated to innovation and startups at the Porte de Versailles exhibition centre in Paris, France, June 16, 2023. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes/File Photo
technology
Japan’s privacy watchdog warns ChatGPT-maker OpenAI on user data
The logo of OpenAI is displayed near a response by its AI chatbot ChatGPT on its website, in this illustration picture taken February 9, 2023. REUTERS/Florence Lo/Illustration/File Photo
opinion
The doom that came to Silicon Valley: For startups, this banking crisis is much needed
Eugene Zhang
leadership lab
Launching a startup straight out of school? Here’s why you should think twice
Dan Richards
investment ideas
‘Recession resilient’ climate startups shine in tech downturn
Power-generating windmill turbines are pictured at a wind park in Saint-Philbert-de-Bouaine, France, January 20, 2023.
life
Bringing fashionable options to a long-ignored demographic: plus-sized men
Mahrzad Lari, cofounder of Wide the Brand, a fashion label for plus-size men, in his studio in Montreal on December 21, 2022.
opinion
It’s been a bad year for tech, but that’s OK – the future is bright
Alexandre Lazarow
property report
Here today, gone tomorrow: The rise of pop-up and short-term retail
report on business
Will artificial intelligence spell the end of the programmer?
report on business
Cloud spending can snowball. Here are ways to prevent it
property report
Government land needed to solve space shortage for warehouses, expert says
rob magazine
Lost in translation: Cohere’s AI software wrote parts of this story. But is it ready for the world?
international business
Former Disney chief Bob Iger to join VC firm Thrive Capital
technology
Shopify-backed ecommerce delivery startup Swyft latest Canadian tech company to cut staff
investor newsletter
Five reasons the market is still falling. Plus, dividend stocks that have become too cheap to ignore
investment ideas
Fear and loathing return to U.S. tech startups
report on business
TD’s AI chief quits to start health care firm, backed by bank and Inovia Capital
advisor stocks
Fed tightening sends U.S. ‘real yields’ to brink of positive territory