Controversy at OpenAI led to his firing and rehiring last month. In the end,Altman’s reputation has only been burnished by his temporary downfall.
Philanthropy is a splendid thing that leaves control with the giver,compared with the surrender of control in paying taxes. But without adequate taxation there is no social cohesion.
The former treasurer probably thought he’d be prime minister by now.
In November,Phil Lowe and friends were sipping $68 bottles of Chardonnay after raising interest rates. By December,the RBA was sourcing Christmas party decorations in Kmart.
When they involve vast fortunes,marriage breakdowns frequently end up in protracted,bitter litigation,the pain only compounded by the inevitable media coverage.
I often hear people say:“More people are dying from COVID than ever,yet we don’t care anymore.” They have missed the point.
Mila Antonova was an acquaintance of Anna Chapman,a glamorous member of a Russian spy ring who was exposed as a sleeper agent and deported from the US in 2010.
Convicted paedophile Jeffrey Epstein wanted the Microsoft co-founder to support a charity he had set up and threatened to expose the affair unless he co-operated.
The Microsoft founder and philanthropist last week picked up 3.8 per cent in the world’s second-largest brewer.
The quest to hold global warming to 1.5 degrees above pre-industrial levels helped secure the Paris Agreement – so what happens when we cross the line?
Burly bodyguards shadowed the seventh-richest man in the world as he visited the city’s powerbrokers and tourist attractions.