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Porter met with ZDNET last week during MongoDB.local, the company's developer conference in New York. The conference is one of 29 such developer events MongoDB is hosting this year in various cities in the US and abroad. Prior to becoming CTO of MongoDB three and a half years ago, Porter held numerous key database roles, including running relational database operations for Amazon AWS RDS, running core technology development as CTO at Grab, the Southeast Asia ride-hailing service, and over a decade in numerous roles at…

Eight months ago, ChatGPT did not exist to the general public. Now, it's one of the most talked-about technology products in the world. This week's episode of The Circuit With Emily Chang goes inside OpenAI, the maker of ChatGPT.To get a sense of how the chatbot works, I interviewed Mira Murati, OpenAI's chief technology officer and one of the top architects of ChatGPT itself. I also spoke to one of the company's earliest investors, the veteran venture capitalist Reid Hoffman. What we learnedMurati talked a lot about the…

The seas already act as a powerful buffer against the worst dangers of climate change, drawing down about a quarter of human-driven carbon dioxide emissions and absorbing the vast majority of global warming. Carbon dioxide dissolves naturally into seawater where the air and ocean meet. But scientists and startups are exploring whether these global commons can do even more to ease climate change, as a growing body of research finds nations now need to both slash emissions and pull vast amounts of additional greenhouse gas…

OpenAI's ChatGPT app is expanding its availability to additional nations, according to a tweet by the company's CTO,…

Ah, AI. It's getting everywhere, isn't it? It has us fascinated and sometimes maybe a little spooked. Time for the truth: teams that don’t leverage AI will fall behind. As a CTO (or engineering leader), part of your job is now leading this drive toward safe, thoughtful, and impactful AI adoption. I haven’t written a comprehensive list. I don’t think anyone actually needs one. What I have done in this article is chosen the “best-in-class” tools for each area of software delivery (or at least those which currently have AI…

Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla, announced on Thursday that he has hired a new chief executive for Twitter. Musk did not disclose the name of the replacement but shared his excitement about the appointment, stating that the new CEO will begin in approximately six weeks. As part of the transition, Musk will take on the positions of Executive Chair and CTO, overseeing product development, software, and system operations.This move aims to alleviate concerns among Tesla investors who have expressed worries about Musk's extensive…

Twitter CEO Elon Musk said on Thursday that he has found a new chief executive for the social media platform without naming his replacement."Excited to announce that I've a new CEO for X/Twitter. She will be starting in ~6 weeks!," Musk said in a tweet.Musk said he will transition to being "exec chair & CTO, overseeing product, software & sysops".Excited to announce that I've hired a new CEO for X/Twitter. She will be starting in ~6 weeks!My role will transition to being exec chair & CTO, overseeing product,…

Too Long; Didn't ReadMaciej Baj, founder and CTO at T3RN protocol was a special guest on this HackerNoon podcast. With host Utsav Jaiswal, Maciej discussed the need for smart contract interoperability (making smart contracts blockchain-agnostic), what’s happening in the space, and how far we've come in terms of crypto-adoption and DeFi proliferation. Too Long; Didn't ReadMaciej Baj, founder and CTO at T3RN protocol was a special guest on this HackerNoon podcast. With host Utsav Jaiswal, Maciej discussed the need for…

Customer relationship management services provider Freshworks on Wednesday said co-founder and chief technology officer (CTO) Shanmugam Krishnasamy quit the company in September.Krishnasamy, who has decided to take a career break after 11 years with the Nasdaq-listed firm, has handed his responsibilities to chief product officer (CPO) Prakash Ramamurthy who leads both product and engineering teams, a company spokesperson told ET.“I’m super proud of what we accomplished together and can’t wait to see what his brilliant…

Why does ChatGPT creator OpenAI’s CTO fears AI can be misused and should be regulated? OpenAI’s CTO fears AI can be misused, it has also acknowledged that ChatGPT can give incorrect answers on multiple occasions, and the chatbot might even “produce harmful instructions or biased content”. This is a problem with generative language models in general, not just ChatGPT. As per the sources, Mira Murati, CTO at OpenAI, the company that developed ChatGPT, and Dall-E, the creator are concerned that AI may be misused and “used…