Broadcom CEO says “get your butts” in the office
Broadcom’s CEO Hock Tan is shaking things up in the world of work-from-home policies. After Broadcom’s $69 billion acquisition of VMWare, Tan didn’t mince words with his new employees: “If you live within 50 miles of an office, you get your butt in here.” This directive was part of a meeting following the merger’s completion, […]
Return to office movement is dead – Stanford study
The “Return to Office” movement might be hitting a dead end, according to Stanford economist Nick Bloom. Despite efforts by companies like IBM, Apple, Amazon, Google, and Meta to bring employees back to the office, the trend towards working from home (WFH) seems to have stabilized. Bloom’s research, along with data from the US Census […]
Open AI delays launch of app store
OpenAI has pushed back the launch of its much-anticipated GPT store to early 2024, as revealed in a memo to developers. Initially set for release last month, the store is designed for distributing custom versions of ChatGPT. This delay is a significant shift from OpenAI’s announcement at last month’s DevDay conference. The reason? A few […]
Google delays launch of new AI model Gemini
Google’s highly anticipated AI model, Gemini, has had its launch rescheduled to early 2024, as reported by The Information. This delay, attributed to issues with handling non-English prompts, marks a significant shift from its expected debut in November. Gemini is described as a next-generation, multimodal AI capable of processing and generating various types of data, […]
Walmart drops ads from X/Twitter
On December 1st, Walmart announced it is no longer advertising on social media platform X, previously known as Twitter, now owned by Elon Musk. Walmart’s spokesperson stated the decision was based on finding other platforms more effective in reaching their customers. This move comes amid a broader trend of advertisers withdrawing from the platform following […]
