Sam Altman · Microsoft · OpenAI · China · Wired · Elon Musk · Wired
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Key facts
- They're talking about Ilya Sutskever, who's the former OpenAI chief scientist, who was part of the effort to oust Sam Altman as CEO back in November 2023
- This week on Uncanny Valley, the team dives into Trump’s selected entourage for his high-stakes visit to China, ranging from Silicon Valley’s tech billionaires to Melania director Brett Ratner
- You can follow Brian Barrett on Bluesky at, Zoë Schiffer on Bluesky at, and Leah Feiger on Bluesky
- Leah Feiger: And the reporter is Leah Feiger, director of politics and science
Summary
This week on Uncanny Valley, the team dives into Trump’s selected entourage for his high-stakes visit to China, ranging from Silicon Valley’s tech billionaires to Melania director Brett Ratner. Everyone at the Musk v. Altman Trial Is Using Fancy Butt Cushions. Elon Musk Had ‘Hair-Raising’ Idea of Passing OpenAI On to His Kids, Sam Altman Says. Inside the Race to Develop a Test for the Rare Andes Hantavirus. You can follow Brian Barrett on Bluesky at, Zoë Schiffer on Bluesky at, and Leah Feiger on Bluesky at.