Author: Eldin Yovlz

Eldin Yovlz is a political cartoonist, news writer, and author known for his sharp commentary and artistic storytelling. Since entering the field in the early 2010s, Eldin has brought humor and depth to complex political issues, covering major topics like presidential elections, western politics, and global leadership. His work combines insightful reporting with bold illustrations, making politics accessible and engaging.

OpenAI is suing Elon Musk over claims he has tried “nonstop” to slow down its business for his own benefit. The company accuses the Tesla boss of using “bad-faith tactics” against OpenAI to help him control cutting-edge AI technology. Mr Musk sued OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman last year in a bid to stop him from changing its corporate structure. He co-founded OpenAI with Mr Altman but left several years ago. The countersuit opens up a new front in the high-stakes – and long-running – battle between two Silicon Valley heavyweights, who both say they are acting in the best…

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Mike Lynch, the British tech billionaire and founder of software company Autonomy, has lost his legal battle in the UK to appeal his extradition to the United States, where he faces a criminal trial over Hewlett-Packard’s ill-fated $11 billion acquisition of his company in 2011. The UK High Court on Friday dismissed Lynch’s latest appeal, reaffirming the 2021 decision that allowed his extradition. The ruling marks a significant escalation in one of the most high-profile white-collar criminal cases involving transatlantic tech and finance sectors in recent memory. Hewlett-Packard (HP) acquired UK-based Autonomy in 2011 for $11 billion in a bid…

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SAN JOSE, Calif. — Elizabeth Holmes, the founder of the failed blood-testing start-up Theranos, was sentenced to more than 11 years in prison on Friday for defrauding investors about her company’s technology and business dealings. The sentence capped a yearslong saga that has captivated the public and ignited debates about Silicon Valley’s culture of hype and exaggeration. Ms. Holmes, who raised $945 million for Theranos and promised that the start-up would revolutionize health care with tests that required just a few drops of blood, was convicted in January of four counts of fraud for deceiving investors with those claims, which turned out not to…

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Open-source artificial intelligence (AI) refers to AI software, tools, models, and datasets that are publicly available for anyone to use, modify, and distribute—usually under an open-source license. Unlike proprietary AI systems, which are controlled and distributed by a single company, open-source AI encourages transparency, collaboration, and innovation by allowing developers, researchers, and organizations to access the technology’s inner workings. Key Characteristics of Open-Source AI Publicly Accessible CodeThe source code for an open-source AI system is openly available, allowing anyone to review how it works, make modifications, or build upon it. Collaborative DevelopmentContributions can come from a global community of developers,…

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