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Race to reinstate Sam Altman as OpenAI CEO reaches impasse over new role and makeup of the board that ousted him

Race to reinstate Sam Altman as OpenAI CEO reaches impasse over new role and makeup of the board that ousted him

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The White House May Condemn Musk, but the Government Is Addicted to Him

The White House May Condemn Musk, but the Government Is Addicted to Him

David E. Sanger covers the Biden administration and national security. He has been a Times journalist for more than four decades and has authored several books on challenges to American national security. More about David E. Sanger

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At Least 24 Killed in Strike on Gaza School Run by the U.N.

At Least 24 Killed in Strike on Gaza School Run by the U.N.

His family, like thousands of others, had fled to the school hoping that they would be safe. But Mr. Abedrabo said that when a strike hit nearby earlier this week and sent shrapnel into the school, he again feared for his relatives’ lives.

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Argentina Elects Javier Milei in Victory for Far Right

Argentina Elects Javier Milei in Victory for Far Right

Jack Nicas is the Brazil bureau chief, covering Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Paraguay and Uruguay. He previously reported on technology from San Francisco and, before joining The Times in 2018, spent seven years at The Wall Street Journal. More about Jack Nicas

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After Eras Tour Triumphs, Taylor Swift Finds Trouble in Brazil

After Eras Tour Triumphs, Taylor Swift Finds Trouble in Brazil

Luiza Guimarães, 33, an economist, said that she was disappointed it took so long for Saturday’s show to be canceled because some fans were already unsure if it would go on after Ms. Benevides’s death and were worried about the heat. “Really, the production of the show was very reckless and everything was very poorly managed,” she said.

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One in 10 Australian men report having sexual contact with under-18s, study finds

One in 10 Australian men report having sexual contact with under-18s, study finds

Information and support for anyone affected by rape or sexual abuse issues is available from the following organisations. In Australia, support is available at 1800Respect (1800 737 732). In the UK, Rape Crisis offers support on 0808 500 2222. In the US, Rainn offers support on 800-656-4673. Other international helplines can be found at ibiblio.org/rcip/internl.html

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IDF publishes footage of what it says is Hamas tunnel at al-Shifa hospital

IDF publishes footage of what it says is Hamas tunnel at al-Shifa hospital

The desperate struggle to keep the remaining 300 or so vulnerable patients at al-Shifa alive as the UN attempts to evacuate them southwards comes as Israel has said it is expanding its operations to destroy Hamas to areas south of Gaza City, raising fears for the hundreds of thousands of civilians who have sought refuge there after being told by the IDF that it would be safer.

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California male nanny gets 707 years in prison for sexually assaulting 16 boys

California male nanny gets 707 years in prison for sexually assaulting 16 boys

In the US, call or text the Childhelp abuse hotline on 800-422-4453 or visit their website for more resources and to report child abuse or DM for help. For adult survivors of child abuse, help is available at ascasupport.org. In the UK, the NSPCC offers support to children on 0800 1111, and adults concerned about a child on 0808 800 5000. The National Association for People Abused in Childhood (Napac) offers support for adult survivors on 0808 801 0331. In Australia, children, young adults, parents and teachers can contact the Kids Helpline on 1800 55 1800, or Bravehearts on 1800 272 831, and adult survivors can contact Blue Knot Foundation on 1300 657 380. Other sources of help can be found at Child Helplines International

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Illinois governor 'deeply concerned' by Trump rhetoric reminiscent of Nazi era

Illinois governor 'deeply concerned' by Trump rhetoric reminiscent of Nazi era

"When that happens, that crystallization will occur in people's minds and people will see that the democracy that they believe in, the country that they owe their allegiance to, that the best thing for America is to put aside the authoritarian Donald Trump."

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Global leaders react to Milei's Argentina victory By Reuters

Global leaders react to Milei's Argentina victory By Reuters

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Man Suspected of Killing 4 in Memphis Is Found Dead After Hourslong Manhunt

Man Suspected of Killing 4 in Memphis Is Found Dead After Hourslong Manhunt

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A Mother’s Search for Her Son Leads to a Pauper’s Grave and More Questions

A Mother’s Search for Her Son Leads to a Pauper’s Grave and More Questions

Mr. Wade’s body had not been embalmed, according to the preliminary findings of the independent autopsy released on Thursday. It showed blunt force injuries to his skull, ribs and pelvis, and his left leg was severed.

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For an Aging President, a Birthday With a Bite

For an Aging President, a Birthday With a Bite

Peter Baker is the chief White House correspondent for The Times. He has covered the last five presidents and sometimes writes analytical pieces that place presidents and their administrations in a larger context and historical framework. More about Peter Baker

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Texas Governor Endorses Trump, Lauding His Border Policies

Texas Governor Endorses Trump, Lauding His Border Policies

Maggie Astor covers politics for The New York Times, focusing on breaking news, policies, campaigns and how underrepresented or marginalized groups are affected by political systems. More about Maggie Astor

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I-10 Freeway in Los Angeles to Fully Reopen Monday After Fire Repairs

I-10 Freeway in Los Angeles to Fully Reopen Monday After Fire Repairs

Ms. Bass and Mr. Newsom on Thursday shortened the timetable for repairs, announcing that all of the lanes would be open before Thanksgiving. On Sunday, they said that crews had been working around the clock to reopen the section of freeway ahead of schedule.

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DeSantis’s Two-Pronged Approach in Iowa: Hit Trump on Abortion, and Get Personal

DeSantis’s Two-Pronged Approach in Iowa: Hit Trump on Abortion, and Get Personal

Nicholas Nehamas is a campaign reporter, focusing on the candidacy of Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida. Before joining The Times, he was an investigative reporter at the Miami Herald. More about Nicholas Nehamas

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F.B.I. Faulted Agents for Shooting at a Fleeing Suspect and Killing a Family Dog

F.B.I. Faulted Agents for Shooting at a Fleeing Suspect and Killing a Family Dog

Charlie Savage writes about national security and legal policy. An individual winner of the Pulitzer Prize for his reporting about presidential power, he is also the author of the books “Takeover” and “Power Wars.” More about Charlie Savage

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‘I was addicted to social media - now I'm suing Big Tech’

‘I was addicted to social media - now I'm suing Big Tech’

And Snapchat said its platform \"was designed to remove the pressure to be perfect. We vet all content before it can reach a large audience to prevent the spread of anything that could be harmful.\"

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Former OpenAI boss Sam Altman pictured at firm's HQ amid reports of return

Former OpenAI boss Sam Altman pictured at firm's HQ amid reports of return

His ousting sparked an outpouring of support from Silicon Valley bosses, including former Google chief executive Eric Schmidt who called Mr Altman \"a hero of mine\" and said that he had \"changed our collective world forever\".

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Heathrow passengers facing delays after staff shortages and strong winds

Heathrow passengers facing delays after staff shortages and strong winds

A spokesperson for Heathrow, said: \"We want to reassure passengers that our colleagues are working in close collaboration with our airline and air traffic control partners to get them safely on their journeys as quickly as possible.

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Talks to Bring Sam Altman Back to OpenAI Stretch Through Weekend

Talks to Bring Sam Altman Back to OpenAI Stretch Through Weekend

Tripp Mickle reports on Apple and Silicon Valley for The Times and is based in San Francisco. His focus on Apple includes product launches, manufacturing issues and political challenges. He also writes about trends across the tech industry, including layoffs, generative A.I. and robot taxis. More about Tripp Mickle

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What to Know About OpenAI’s Chaotic Weekend

What to Know About OpenAI’s Chaotic Weekend

Alfred Lin, an investor at Sequoia Capital, posted on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, that he looked forward to “the next world-changing company” that Mr. Altman and Mr. Brockman would build. Eric Schmidt, Google’s former chief executive, posted, “I can’t wait to see what he does next.”

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Extra Fees Drive Assisted-Living Profits

Extra Fees Drive Assisted-Living Profits

In September, Mr. Guckenberg moved to a nearby assisted-living building run by a nonprofit. Ms. Pilger said his costs were the same. But for other residents who have not yet exhausted their assets, Mr. Guckenberg’s new home charges $12 a tray for meal delivery to the room; $50 a month to bill a person’s long-term care insurance plan; and $55 for a set of bed rails.

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OpenAI shakeup has rocked Silicon Valley, leaving some techies concerned about future of AI

OpenAI shakeup has rocked Silicon Valley, leaving some techies concerned about future of AI

\"That\'s the first play, it\'s potentially finding ways to remove the current board of directors, reinstall new board of directors and then bring Sam and company back in â making sure the band stays together,\" Moorhead said.

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Javier Milei gana la presidencia de Argentina, una victoria para la ultraderecha mundial

Javier Milei gana la presidencia de Argentina, una victoria para la ultraderecha mundial

Jack Nicas es el jefe de la corresponsalía en Brasil, que abarca Brasil, Argentina, Chile, Paraguay y Uruguay. Anteriormente reportó de tecnología desde San Francisco y, antes de integrarse al Times en 2018, trabajó siete años en The Wall Street Journal. Más de Jack Nicas

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The N.Y.P.D. Is Upgrading Its Radios. The Public Won’t Be Able to Tune In.

The N.Y.P.D. Is Upgrading Its Radios. The Public Won’t Be Able to Tune In.

Mr. Roca was back in his car when, at 8:12 p.m., another call came in: reports of someone threatening to jump from a building on West 25th Street. Seconds later, a dispatch from central said someone had been pushed, or jumped, onto the subway tracks.

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Opinion | What Happens When the Super Rich Are This Selfish? (It Isn’t Pretty.)

Opinion | What Happens When the Super Rich Are This Selfish? (It Isn’t Pretty.)

The Times is committed to publishing a diversity of letters to the editor. We’d like to hear what you think about this or any of our articles. Here are some tips. And here’s our email: [email protected].

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Opinion | The Sneaky Sticker-Shock of Subscription Culture

Opinion | The Sneaky Sticker-Shock of Subscription Culture

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Off the Court and Field, Top Athletes Become Players in the Art Market

Off the Court and Field, Top Athletes Become Players in the Art Market

Emmanuel Morgan covers sports, primarily the N.F.L. He previously reported for the Los Angeles Times, where he covered both local N.F.L. franchises, writing features on players, personnel and on-field trends. More about Emmanuel Morgan

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Your Pet, Captured in Clay

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31 Premature Babies Evacuated From Gaza's Largest Hospital, Scores Of Trauma Patients Remain

31 Premature Babies Evacuated From Gaza's Largest Hospital, Scores Of Trauma Patients Remain

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DeSantis Refuses To Condemn Elon Musk For Endorsing Antisemitism On Twitter

DeSantis Refuses To Condemn Elon Musk For Endorsing Antisemitism On Twitter

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Billboard Music Awards 2023: The Complete Winners List

Billboard Music Awards 2023: The Complete Winners List

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Trump Endorsed By Greg Abbott During Border Town Visit

Trump Endorsed By Greg Abbott During Border Town Visit

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Politicians And Georgia Leaders Pay Tribute To Rosalynn Carter

Politicians And Georgia Leaders Pay Tribute To Rosalynn Carter

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‘A Champion For Equal Rights’: The Bidens Pay Tribute To Rosalynn Carter

‘A Champion For Equal Rights’: The Bidens Pay Tribute To Rosalynn Carter

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Philadelphia Radio Station Bans Taylor Swift's Music Ahead Of Eagles Game Against Chiefs

Philadelphia Radio Station Bans Taylor Swift's Music Ahead Of Eagles Game Against Chiefs

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Former OpenAI CEO Sam Altman returns to headquarters for talks following his abrupt ouster

Former OpenAI CEO Sam Altman returns to headquarters for talks following his abrupt ouster

\"We have had multiple conversations with the board to try to better understand the reasons and process behind their decision,\" Lightcap wrote. \"These discussions, and options regarding our path forward, are ongoing this morning.\"

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Will the 'Magnificent Seven' have another good run in 2024? Morgan Stanley's Mike Wilson weighs in

Will the 'Magnificent Seven' have another good run in 2024? Morgan Stanley's Mike Wilson weighs in

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Rosalynn Carter, former first lady and tireless humanitarian who advocated for mental health issues, dies at 96

Rosalynn Carter, former first lady and tireless humanitarian who advocated for mental health issues, dies at 96

In recent years, the Carters appeared publicly less frequently. But during the 2020 presidential election, they recordedÂ a video tribute to Joe BidenÂ that aired during the televised portion of the Democratic National Convention.

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Buy the dip in Alibaba? Here's what the analysts say, after the stock tanked

Buy the dip in Alibaba? Here's what the analysts say, after the stock tanked

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How to watch or stream Week 11 of the NFL’s 2023 season football live online free without cable

How to watch or stream Week 11 of the NFL’s 2023 season football live online free without cable

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How to cut back on alcohol in a way that works, from a bartender of 22 years who no longer drinks

Get CNBC\'s free Warren Buffett Guide to Investing, which distills the billionaire\'s No. 1 best piece of advice for regular investors, do\'s and don\'ts, and three key investing principles into a clear and simple guidebook.

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Couple with $30,000 in credit card debt bought a timeshareâ'You don't understand the implications,' says self-made millionaire

Couple with $30,000 in credit card debt bought a timeshareâ'You don't understand the implications,' says self-made millionaire

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Sam Altman returned to OpenAI HQ and could be reinstated as CEO soon. Elon Musk says ‘the public should be informed’ why he was fired in the first place

Sam Altman returned to OpenAI HQ and could be reinstated as CEO soon. Elon Musk says ‘the public should be informed’ why he was fired in the first place

The software giant has committed at least $13 billion to OpenAI since 2019 but only delivered some of that. It\'s questionable whether OpenAI could continue operating without the continual cash infusions and computing power provided by Microsoft, which means Microsoft wields considerable power with or without a presence on the board.

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OpenAI investors' race to reinstate Sam Altman makes tech expert Gary Marcus feel 'sick to his stomach'

OpenAI investors' race to reinstate Sam Altman makes tech expert Gary Marcus feel 'sick to his stomach'

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Billionaire ‘techno-optimist’ Marc Andreessen is tweeting up a storm about Sam Altman and OpenAI and he’s furious at the AI 'Doomer' movement

Billionaire ‘techno-optimist’ Marc Andreessen is tweeting up a storm about Sam Altman and OpenAI and he’s furious at the AI 'Doomer' movement

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Oregon's bold move to make heroin, cocaine and other drugs quasi-legal runs into Portland's passed-out-in-public culture

Oregon's bold move to make heroin, cocaine and other drugs quasi-legal runs into Portland's passed-out-in-public culture

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DeSantis is mum on Musk and antisemitism: 'I did not see the comment'

DeSantis is mum on Musk and antisemitism: 'I did not see the comment'

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Sam Altman was fundraising in the Middle East for a new chip venture to rival Nvidia before OpenAI's board ousted him

Sam Altman was fundraising in the Middle East for a new chip venture to rival Nvidia before OpenAI's board ousted him

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OpenAI investors are pushing for Sam Altman’s return, and it could mean changes to the board that fired him

OpenAI investors are pushing for Sam Altman’s return, and it could mean changes to the board that fired him

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'Silly games': doomsday prepper jailed for arsenal of guns and weapons stashed on Victorian farm

'Silly games': doomsday prepper jailed for arsenal of guns and weapons stashed on Victorian farm

His weapons stash was a serious arsenal in the wrong hands, he said, noting even if Spiers had attempted to legally possess any one of the weapons for his survivalist purposes an application for a firearms licence would never have been approved.

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Optus CEO Kelly Bayer Rosmarin resigns after network outage

Optus’s chief financial officer, Michael Venter, has been appointed as interim CEO while a global search for a new CEO commences. The company has also appointed the former Optus business managing director Peter Kaliaropoulos in the newly created role of chief operating officer.

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Search for camera operator and pilot resumes after mid-air plane crash over Victoria's Port Phillip Bay

Search for camera operator and pilot resumes after mid-air plane crash over Victoria's Port Phillip Bay

The Australian Transport Safety Bureau has confirmed it will also investigate the incident, with a preliminary report due to be released in two months. It is hoping to speak to the pilot of the second plane on Monday.

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Moira Deeming says she'll lodge defamation claim against Victorian Liberal leader John Pesutto in court

Moira Deeming says she'll lodge defamation claim against Victorian Liberal leader John Pesutto in court

She has issued several defamation concerns notices to Pesutto relating to his post-event comments, alleging he publicly accused her of being a Nazi sympathiser and used the claim to bully and threaten her with expulsion.

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Hat worn by Napoleon fetches record â¬1.9m at Paris auction

Hat worn by Napoleon fetches record â¬1.9m at Paris auction

In 2014, a South Korean buyer paid just under â¬1.9 m for a bicorne Napoleon had worn during the Battle of Marengo in 1800. The item was put up for sale by the royal family of Monaco along with hundreds of other artefacts.

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Far-right Party for Freedom makes gains in poll ahead of Netherlands election

Far-right Party for Freedom makes gains in poll ahead of Netherlands election

“You can be number one and still not in the government,” he said. “A lot of voters want to show they are not happy with how [Rutte’s] government operated. The four parties in the last government together will lose around 40% of their votes, which will go to protest parties. Wilders has been on television when before he was not, and in a debate on Thursday on a TV channel with most rightwing potential voters, he was number one by far.”

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Israel and Hamas appear close to hostage release deal, say officials

Israel and Hamas appear close to hostage release deal, say officials

Elsewhere, Yemen’s Houthis said on Sunday they had seized an Israeli ship in the southern Red Sea and taken it to a Yemeni port. Israel said earlier the Iran-aligned group had seized a ship in the Red Sea with no Israeli owners or crew.

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Nakba generation relive trauma of displacement in Gaza

Nakba generation relive trauma of displacement in Gaza

Last week Bezalel Smotrich, a far-right minister in the Israeli government, said Gaza would “not survive as an independent entity” and Palestinians should leave for other countries, driving home fears across the region that Israel seeks to destroy the hope of a Palestinian state altogether.

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Gaza's main hospital has become a 'death zone', says WHO

Gaza's main hospital has become a 'death zone', says WHO

Gaza's fate after the conflict remains unclear. Joe Biden said in an opinion piece published on Saturday that the coastal territory and the Israeli-occupied West Bank should come under a single "revitalised" Palestinian administration, but the Israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, has said the West Bank's semi-autonomous Palestinian Authority "is not capable of receiving responsibility for Gaza".

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