Reddit has been down for hours

March 14, 2023

Social media platform Reddit is experiencing an outage that is affecting its website and app, according to the company’s status page and to whomever has tried to load the platform. Reddit has been down since at least 12:18 pm PDT. The company has identified an internal systems issue and a fix “which may take some […]

Reddit has been down for hours by Rebecca Bellan originally published on TechCrunch

California agency must provide Tesla with details of racial bias investigation

March 14, 2023

California’s Civil Rights Department (CRD) must provide Tesla with details of the investigation it conducted prior to filing a lawsuit against the company for racial discrimination, a judge has ruled. The CRD first sued Tesla in February last year after receiving several allegations that Tesla’s Fremont factory was a racially segregated workplace where Black workers […]

California agency must provide Tesla with details of racial bias investigation by Rebecca Bellan originally published on TechCrunch

Regulators are taking a harder look at those insider stock sales by SVB execs

March 14, 2023

The Justice Department and SEC are investigating the stock sales that officers of Silicon Valley Bank made days before the bank failed, according to both the WSJ and the NYTimes. The probes are reportedly in their preliminary phase and both outlets note that it’s common to investigate prearranged stock selling plans when the sales take […]

Regulators are taking a harder look at those insider stock sales by SVB execs by Connie Loizos originally published on TechCrunch

GPT-4 is bigger and better than ChatGPT—but OpenAI won’t say why

March 14, 2023
OpenAI has finally unveiled GPT-4, the San Francisco-based company’s next-generation large language model. Its last surprise hit, ChatGPT, was always going to be a hard act to follow, but the company has made GPT-4 even bigger and better. Yet how much bigger and why it’s better, OpenAI won’t say. GPT-4 is the most secretive release…

OpenAI is testing a version of GPT-4 that can ‘remember’ long conversations

March 14, 2023

OpenAI has built a version of GPT-4, its latest text-generating model, that can “remember” roughly 50 pages of content thanks to a greatly expanded context window. That might not sound significant. But it’s five times as much information as the vanilla GPT-4 can hold in its “memory” and eight times as much as GPT-3. “The […]

OpenAI is testing a version of GPT-4 that can ‘remember’ long conversations by Kyle Wiggers originally published on TechCrunch