President Trump issued an executive order Thursday night that bans U.S. companies from doing business with ByteDance, the Beijing-based parent company of TikTok. The order goes into effect in 45 days, The Washington Post reported. Trump also issued a similar order for WeChat, the Chinese messaging app, although its less clear what impact it would have on the Tencent-owned messaging app. TikTok...
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OpenAI Is Making Headlines. It’s Also Seeding Talent Across Silicon Valley

OpenAI has just 375 full-time employees, but its buzzy chatbot, ChatGPT, is shaking up Silicon Valley. The company’s influence extends even further, through former employees who are now in top positions at other artificial intelligence firms or have founded startups of their own. Even as layoffs roil the tech sector, AI talent is in high demand as firms jostle for a limited pool of...
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