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Startup Founders Fret Over Getting Fired Like Sam Altman

There’s a new task on the 2024 to-do list for founders: Make sure you can’t get Altmaned. While startups have ousted leaders before, the entrepreneur world was stunned to see the board of hot artificial-intelligence company OpenAI fire Sam Altman just before Thanksgiving. He had been the face of one of the biggest successes of the year and suddenly he was out. In startup land, founders and advisers say they started discussing new ways to protect themselves.Copyright ©2024Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Wordle 929 Answer for January 4: Don’t fret! Just check these Wordle hints, clues here

Wordle 929 Answer for January 4: Wordle is a daily word game developed by Josh Wardle and published by the New York Times. In the game, players face a 5x6 grid of empty boxes that need to be filled with the right letters to form a meaningful word. Players need to guess 5 letters correctly in 6 attempts. If they guess the letter correctly and in the correct place, the box turns green. Unlike crossword puzzles, Wordle does not offer any hints or clues to players, making the guessing game a bit difficult. Therefore, new…

Direct mutual funds: To charge or to keep free, direct mutual fund players fret over this core question

Direct mutual fund platforms finally have a route to generate revenue as the markets regulator has come out with guidelines for a new set of execution-only platforms (EOPs), but they are not sure how to monetise their offerings.Players like Groww, Zerodha’s Coin, ETMoney and others who were offering direct mutual funds to their users for free will now be able to charge for their services. But the question these fintechs are grappling with is, who do they charge for their services? Especially given the direct market was…

Quordle 490 answer for May 29: Tricky? Don’t fret, just check these hints, clues, solutions here

Quordle 490 answer for May 29: Once more, the puzzle brings some really perplexing words! On Monday, when you would be in a hurry to reach your place of work, college, school or somewhere else, this Quordle puzzle will occupy a lot of your time. It contains some tricky words which will test your strategy and patience. So, if you encounter any difficulties along the way, we suggest refraining from spoiling your attempts. Instead, refer to the Quordle hints and clues provided below. Moreover, we have included the answers…

Quordle 455 answer for April 24: Confused! Don’t fret, just check these hints, clues

Quordle 455 answer for April 24: You have to guess 4 five letter words in mere 9 attempts. Sounds scary? Well, there is nothing to worry as Quordle has gone easy for its players today. But, you need to be diverse in thinking as the puzzle has a wide range of letters to be guessed today. Out of the four, three words should not take a lot of effort to solve but one will have you scratching your head. To make it an easy win for you today, we have brought these Quordle hints and clues. They will not only help you in solving…

Don’t fret about students using ChatGPT to cheat – AI is a bigger threat to educational equality

Schools and universities are panicking about artificial intelligence (AI) and cheating. But AI presents far more significant threats to equity in education.Fears of cheating typically arise from concerns about fairness. How is it fair that one student spends weeks labouring over an essay, while another asks ChatGPT to write the same thing in just a few minutes? Fretting about giving each student a “fair go” is essential to maintaining the idea of New Zealand as an egalitarian country. But as with the myth of the…

Google, Apple, Amazon give investors reason to fret

Wall Street has its eyes on big tech after some of the biggest companies in the world posted lackluster quarterly financial performances. That included Apple Inc. The company posted its first quarterly revenue drop in nearly four years after pandemic-driven restrictions on its China factories curtailed sales of the latest iPhone during the holiday season. Amazon reported worse-than-expected fourth-quarter profits, but its revenue beat expectations boosted by sales in its cloud-computing unit

In Davos, Leaders Fret Over Fragmenting Global Economy

DAVOS, Switzerland—Geopolitical rivalry, technology decoupling and protectionism have increasingly altered the world’s business and political landscape, adding new risks and threats and, for some, opportunity, say executives and officials meeting this week at the World Economic Forum.“We are very concerned about geoeconomic fragmentation,” said Gita Gopinath, the number two official at the International Monetary Fund, in an interview. In conversations with member countries and in Davos,…

Ola, Uber drivers fret over 5 pct convenience fee on each autorickshaw ride

The Ola Uber Drivers and Owners’ Association and the autorickshaw drivers linked with the ride-hailing companies are apprehensive about the 5% convenience fee. The Ola Uber Drivers and Owners' Association (OUDOA) and the autorickshaw drivers linked with the ride-hailing companies are apprehensive about the five per cent convenience fee and Goods and Services Tax levied on every autorickshaw ride taken up by passengers. The Karnataka government on November 25 directed the regional transport authorities to charge five