during the visit assuring that u.s. and china don t veer into conflict. lucas tomlinson is ticking things off for us, hey, lucas. ahead of the trip to china, proib president biden appearing to downplay the chinese balloon on the week long odyssey across the country. including flying over american nuclear missile bases. i don t think the leadership knew where it was and knew what was in it and knew what was going on. i think it was more embarrassing than it was intentional. and as aishah mentioned, antony blinken departing last night for beijing months after canceled abruptly after the spy balloon. the first visit by a secretary of state to china in more than five years. intense competition requires sustained diplomacy to assure that competition does not veer into confrontation or conflict and that s what the world expects of united states and china. blinken s trip to china comes after recent provocations in addition to the spy balloon. remember the air force jet tha
republicans, who are demanding attorney general merrick garland appoint special counsel to investigate the biden family s foreign business dealings. allegations of joe biden taking vibes during his time as vice president is at the center. chuck grassley claims a burisma executive paid biden and his son 5 million each, not directly, remember that nebulous web of entities at the center of this. the executive has voicemails to prove it. the foreign national who allegedly bribed joe and hunter allegedly has audio recordings of conservations with them. 17 such recordings. the recordings were kept as sort of insurance policy for the foreign national in case he got in a tight spot. kayleigh: the white house dismissing the allegations. karine jean-pierre was quick to deflect pressing questions at yesterday s briefing. is the white house aware of recordings of the president speaking to burisma. the president spoke about this at thursday press conference and i will quote him sa
nearly all of open al s workers are threatening to quit if the board doesn t resign and reinstate the former leadership. board members fired altman on friday saying in a statement that he was not consistently candid in his communications with them. the company also announced that greg brockman, the president and a co founder of open ai, would be stepping down as chairman of the board. but he quit. the company has named emmett sheer, the co founder of the live streaming platform, twitch, as open al s interim ceo. two prominent open ai heads have signed the letter. chief technology officer and the firm s chief scientist. on monday morning, the chief scientist tweeted that he deeply regrets his participation in the board s actions. open ai has been the dominant force in al development with its chatgpt chat bot. this episode is highlighting a split within the field of aia this episode is highlighting a split within the field of ai between those pushing for progress and those ur
nearly all of openai s workers are threatening to quit if the board doesn t resign and reinstate the former leadership. board members fired altman on friday saying in a statement that he was not consistently candid in his communications with them. the company also announced greg brockman, the president and co founder of openai, would be stepping down as chairman of the board. but he quit. the company has named emmett shear, the co founder of livestreaming platform twitch as openai s interim ceo. two prominent openai heads have signed on to the letter chief technology officer mira murati and the firm s chief scientist, ilya sutskever. on monday morning sutskever tweeted that he deeply regrets his participation in board s actions. openai has been the dominant force in al development with its chatgpt chat bot. this episode is highlighting a split within the field of ai between those pushing for progress and those urging caution. meanwhile, microsoft has invested more than $13
we believe we re closer than we ve ever been so we re hopeful, but there is still work to be done and nothing is done until it s all done, so we re going to keep working on this. our security correspondent frank gardner has more details on the process of reaching an agreement. is a deal to release the hostages getting close? well, it certainly sounds like it but we have been here before. and this is incredibly tough for the families, the relatives, who been marched up this hill before and marched down again with enormous disappointment, so it s not done until it s done. but i have managed to speak to some of the parties involved in this negotiation, indirectly, and they are more optimistic than they have been before, that in the coming days there could well be a release of dozens of israeli hostages in a single batch followed by further batches and in return there would be pauses in the fighting of a few hours for each day for a number of days, 3 4, five days, something like