OpenAI has reduced the valuation it is seeking in talks with investors by $150bn (£112bn), lowering the figure from $1.4tn to $1.25tn after pushback, according to the Financial Times. The reduction comes as investors weigh the cost of sustaining the artificial intelligence boom, with more than $1tn (£746bn) wiped offContinue Reading
Christina Applegate has spoken about the distress of learning that she had been misdiagnosed with multiple sclerosis, despite continuing to experience debilitating symptoms. Featureflash Photo Agency/Shutterstock When actor Christina Applegate revealed that she had been misdiagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS), she described the experience as “very unnerving” and “really confusing”.Continue Reading
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Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? Start your Independent Membership today. Join today Already a member? Log in For many, Monty Don will forever be associated with the bucolic setting of Gardeners’ World, but the presenter has good reason for hanging up hisContinue Reading
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