Microsoft hires ChatGPT creator’s axed CEO and president: Microsoft said that Sam Altman will lead the software developer’s new in-house artificial intelligence (AI) team after the OpenAI co-founder was ousted from his startup last week. – MyBroadband
Why Eskom must pay bonuses: Eskom must pay performance bonuses to its staff to improve morale at the utility, says the Electricity Minister. – MyBroadband
Global giant Alibaba partners with Arora Online for multinational influencer campaign: Arora Online’s influencer campaign for the Africa’s Business Heroes initiative reached 10 million individual social media accounts. – MyBroadband
Part of Eskom’s R229-billion funding will help expand overloaded Cape grid: South Africa needs an estimated R390 billion to strengthen its transmission capacity and connect renewable energy projects in parts of the northern, eastern and western Cape to the national grid, electricity minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa said. – MyBroadband
YouTube beats Spotify and Apple Music in South Africa: MyBroadband compared Amazon Music Unlimited, Apple Music, Deezer, Spotify, and YouTube regarding pricing, limits, and library sizes. – MyBroadband
OpenAI board hires former Twitch boss as CEO — Report: Shear won over directors because he appeared to recognise the existential threats that AI presented, a source told Bloomberg. – MyBroadband
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ChatGPT creator’s interim CEO wants to rehire Microsoft-backed Sam Altman: Investors were given next to no advance warning that Altman would be forced out and grew outraged over the decision to remove an executive who has demonstrated success in introducing new, widely used products and lining up billions of dollars in venture and corporate funding. – MyBroadband
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