OpenAI has an unusual, extremely restrictive off-boarding agreement with a lifelong nondisparagement commitment; those who don’t sign it lose all vested equity (Kelsey Piper/Vox)

Kelsey Piper / Vox:
OpenAI has an unusual, extremely restrictive off-boarding agreement with a lifelong nondisparagement commitment; those who don’t sign it lose all vested equity  —  Why is OpenAI’s superalignment team imploding?  —  On Monday, OpenAI announced exciting new product news: ChatGPT can now talk like a human.

Apple limits the development and testing of third-party browser engines to devices physically located in the EU, forcing browser makers to have staff in the EU (Thomas Claburn/The Register)

Thomas Claburn / The Register:
Apple limits the development and testing of third-party browser engines to devices physically located in the EU, forcing browser makers to have staff in the EU  —  Rival coders must have EU staff to build and test non-WebKit surfing  —  Apple’s grudging accommodation of European law …

Source: the Superalignment team was promised 20% of OpenAI’s compute resources but requests for a fraction of that were often denied (Kyle Wiggers/TechCrunch)

Kyle Wiggers / TechCrunch:
Source: the Superalignment team was promised 20% of OpenAI’s compute resources but requests for a fraction of that were often denied  —  OpenAI’s Superalignment team, responsible for developing ways to govern and steer “superintelligent” AI systems was promised 20% of the company’s compute resources …

Sources: Apple is working on a significantly slimmer iPhone that could be released concurrently with the iPhone 17, a major redesign, similar to the iPhone X (The Information)

The Information:
Sources: Apple is working on a significantly slimmer iPhone that could be released concurrently with the iPhone 17, a major redesign, similar to the iPhone X  —  Apple is developing a significantly thinner version of the iPhone that could be released as early as 2025, according to three people with direct knowledge of the project.

OpenAI’s entire Superalignment team, which was focused on the existential dangers of AI, has either resigned or been absorbed into other research groups (Will Knight/Wired)

Will Knight / Wired:
OpenAI’s entire Superalignment team, which was focused on the existential dangers of AI, has either resigned or been absorbed into other research groups  —  The entire OpenAI team focused on the existential dangers of AI has either resigned or been absorbed into other research groups, WIRED has confirmed.