In this week's show, we discuss Sam Altman and Open AI, Elon Musk X, and Sarah Gooding Leaves The WPTaven

We discuss Sarah Gooding's departure from WPTavern and gain valuable perspective on her contributions to the WordPress community, plus the drama linked to Sam Altman and OpenAI, we delve into the world of artificial intelligence, innovation, and the future of technology as we explore their vision for a smarter, more connected world.

 

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#1 - Sam Altman Firing and His Return to Open AI

- a - How OpenAI's origins explain the Sam Altman drama

https://www.npr.org/2023/11/24/1215015362/chatgpt-openai-sam-altman-fired-explained

- b - Altman’s polarizing past hints at the OpenAI board’s reason for firing him

https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2023/11/22/sam-altman-fired-y-combinator-paul-graham/

 

#2 - Sarah Gooding Leaves The WPTaven

https://wptavern.com/last-call

 

#3 - Elon Musk

- a - With an antisemitic tweet, Elon Musk reveals his ‘actual truth.’

https://www.cnn.com/2023/11/17/business/elon-musk-reveals-his-actual-truth/index.html

- b - The Line by Scott Galloway

https://www.profgalloway.com/the-line-2/

 

#4 - Elementor Pro Pricing Update Slashes Features in the Essential Plan for New Customers

https://wptavern.com/elementor-pro-pricing-update-slashes-features-in-the-essential-plan-for-new-customers

 

Special Guests Panelist

Katie Keith

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https://www.linkedin.com/in/katiekeithbarn2/