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Around 600 workers in Activision Publishing’s quality assurance department have formed a union. Assisted by the Communications Workers of America, the employees completed their vote with the results certified on Friday, March 8th. With that, Activision Quality Assurance United – CWA becomes the latest union to arise out of Microsoft’s gaming division and the



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Sam Altman is back on the board of OpenAI, nearly four months after the CEO was ousted, and quickly reinstated, from the company he founded. Although Altman had returned as the AI company’s top executive in November, a temporary board oversaw his return and the subsequent investigation into his conduct.

That investigation is now complete, according to the company, which added three new members to



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  • NASA's Juno mission found that Jupiter's icy moon Europa produces 1,000 tons of oxygen every 24 hours.
  • It's enough to keep a million people breathing for a day but is much less than previously thought.
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Sam Altman is set to return to OpenAI's board of directors.
  • CEO Sam Altman will be reinstated to OpenAI's board of directors.
  • Bret Taylor, chair of OpenAI's board, said members "unanimously concluded" Altman is right to lead the company.
  • The AI startup will also bring on three additional new board members, the company announced.

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TikTok’s future is looking increasingly uncertain as support grows for a new bill that would force the company to sell itself or face a ban in the United States. Now, President Joe Biden has come out in support of the measure, one day after it cleared its first legislative hurdle in the House.

"If they pass it, I'll sign it,” he said, in remarks reported by CBS News. The bill, called the



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Sam Altman will return to OpenAI’s Board of Directors, the exclusive group with ultimate control over the ChatGPT developer, first reported by The Information on



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An independent investigation commissioned by OpenAI’s nonprofit board has found that CEO Sam Altman’s conduct “did not mandate removal.” After surviving an attempted boardroom coup in November, he will now rejoin the board.

In a press release, board chair Bret Taylor said the law firm WilmerHale interviewed board members, employees, and reviewed “more than 30



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The Blu South townhome development in season six of the Netflix reality dating show "Love is Blind."
  • Viewers of Netflix's "Love is Blind" are making harsh comments about the housing development on the show.
  • One viewer called it the "most terrifying" part of the reality dating show.
  • The development is a typical Frankenstein of American suburban housing created by zoning constraints.

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Google has fired an employee who publicly protested the company’s work for the Israeli military. During a presentation by an executive with Google’s Israel branch on Monday, the now-former Google Cloud engineer stood up and shouted, “I refuse to build technology that powers genocide or surveillance.”

Google confirmed the firing, which was first