Travellers build illegal site of 13 static homes next to Britain's biggest nuclear weapons factory as fearful residents call on council to step in
'Anxious' locals have been left 'fearing for their safety' and are calling for the council to step in to stop construction on land opposite the site in Berkshire.
Microsoft Exec Asks: Why Aren't More People Impressed With AI?
An anonymous reader shares a report: A Microsoft executive is questioning why more people aren't impressed with AI, a week after the company touted the evolution of Windows into an "agentic OS," which immediately triggered backlash.
"Jeez there so many cynics! It cracks me up when I hear people call AI underwhelming," tweeted Mustafa Suleyman, the CEO for Microsoft's AI group. Suleyman added that he grew up playing the old-school 2D Snake game on a Nokia phone. "The fact that people are unimpressed that we can have a fluent conversation with a super smart AI that can generate any image/video is mindblowing to me," he wrote.
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Huge 130ft-long river of rubbish is dumped on country lane - just days after Britain's largest fly-tip appeared in Oxfordshire
Investigations into a country lane in Avonmouth, Bristol have commenced after it became the latest victim of Britain's fly tip epidemic with tonnes of waste scattered across the land.
Mother-of-two teacher, 56, who lost her husband to brain tumour was left paralysed and needing 24-hour care when new partner snapped her neck during argument, court hears
Robert Easom, 56, 'snapped' the neck of Trudi Burgess during a violent argument when she threatened to leave him.
The best beauty advent calendars revealed by our editor - these are officially the brands you can save thousands on
From Space NK's sold-out £260 offering to the Bella Freud-designed box from M&S, we've tested some of the best beauty advents calendars available this Christmas.
Shopkeeper who went missing FIVE YEARS ago in Bradford turns up 'safe and well' just days after five people were arrested for his murder
Ismail Ali vanished after leaving work at Gulam Food Stores in the Lidget Green area of the city at 2.30pm on May 29, 2020, when he was 46.
Dame Judi Dench, 90, regifts a sheer thong to a red-faced Dame Imelda Staunton, 69, who quips it's 'a bit big' in hilarious festive ad
The actresses teamed up to appear in an advert for ShelterBox, a disaster relief charity that provides essential items to people who have lost their homes.
Google and Westinghouse lean on AI to speed US nuclear plant builds
Pair say digital twin-powered scheduling will cut costs, shrink timelines for 10 planned reactors
Google and atomic power biz Westinghouse Electric claim that AI will speed construction and cut the cost of building the new US power plants it is planning in response to rising demands for energy to fuel AI.…
Kelly Brook's husband Jeremy Parisi responds to 'very tough' moment she broke down in tears on I'm A Celebrity - admitting that being without her is 'so much harder' than he expected
The former glamour model, 45, sobbed over missing her loved ones after receiving family photos - just three days in to her jungle stint.
Screaming AngryGinge silences Ant and Dec as he struggles to stand facing his ultimate fear of spiders in first look at Camp Fright trial
The YouTube star and streamer, 24, joins campmates Aitch and Kelly Brook to take on Camp Fright.
Police officer dies in A12 crash that closed the road for hours near Ingatestone
The officer was responding to an emergency at the time of the crash. He sadly died at the scene
World Cup play-off draw: Wales and Northern Ireland on collision course for place in tournament - but European giants stand in the way - while Ireland face trip to Prague
Wales will have to overcome Italy or Northern Ireland if they are to reach only their third World Cup. Craig Bellamy's side have been drawn at home against Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Pictured: Man, 30, crushed to death by bin lorry after 'climbing inside to shelter from the cold'
Sajmir Beca, 30, suffered catastrophic injuries after the horror unfolded in Northampton town centre in the early hours of October 31.
'Smirking pimp' ringleader of Romanian grooming gang was allowed to apply for £1500 Home Office deportation scheme while in prison awaiting trial for 10 rapes
Marian Cumpanasoiu, 38, led a group that groomed, drugged and raped vulnerable women in Dundee.
Essex Police officer dies in A12 crash while responding to an emergency
Emergency services confirmed a police officer died following a crash on the A12.
Essex Police officer dies in A12 crash while responding to an emergency
Emergency services confirmed a police officer died following a crash on the A12.
Austria will ban girls from wearing Islamic headscarves in school, saying they are 'a sign of oppression' that create 'feelings of shame'
The ban is set to apply across all schools, both public and private, and covers classrooms, playgrounds, gymnasiums and school sports fields. It does not, however, apply to outside school events.
Residents 'left in despair' after Essex GP's 'sudden closure' after doctor suspended
The GP closed down suddenly after it's main doctor was suspended
Paris museum unveils waxwork of Princess Diana in her iconic 'revenge dress' - exactly 30 years after she gave famous 'three of us in this marriage' BBC interview
The museum chose November 20th for the unveiling, because it is the date the Princess sat down with BBC journalist Martin Bashir in 1995.
Who is OpenAI's Auditor?
OpenAI won't say who audits its books. The company, which projects to hit an ARR of $20 billion this year and is valued at $500 billion, has committed to spending about $1.4 trillion on data centers over the next decade. It accounts for roughly two-thirds of unfulfilled contracts at Oracle and two-fifths at CoreWeave. Microsoft alone holds around $375 billion in unfulfilled contracts with OpenAI.
Reuters reported the company may target a $1 trillion valuation for a potential IPO in coming years. Most companies at this scale use one of the Big Four accounting firms: Deloitte, EY, KPMG or PwC. OpenAI declined to comment to Financial Times. A person close to the organization told the publication the company has "an industry standard audit with one of the Big Four firms." The company's latest Form 990 filing lists Fontanello, Duffield, & Otake -- a small San Francisco accountancy firm -- as the paid preparer. The form does say an independent accountant audited the statements.
Michael Burry, last night: "Can anyone name [OpenAI's] auditor?"
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