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Sam Altman, OpenAI board open talks to negotiate his possible return — Bloomberg

Sam Altman and members of the OpenAI board have opened negotiations aimed at a possible return of the ousted co-founder and chief executive officer to the artificial intelligence company, writes Ashlee Vance, Edward Ludlow, and Emily Chang.

Microsoft is finally making custom chips — and they’re all about AI — The Verge

The Azure Maia 100 and Cobalt 100 chips are the first two custom silicon chips designed by Microsoft for its cloud infrastructure, writes Tom Warren.

Microsoft’s GitHub announces Copilot assistant that can learn about companies’ private code — CNBC

Microsoft’s GitHub subsidiary has a new Copilot Enterprise tier that can help developers work with their employers’ internal code, for $39 per person per month, writes Jordan Novet.

Star Trek-Like ‘Ai Pin’ Launches Next Week for $699 — PCMag

Those who buy Humane's AI wearable will also need to pay $24 per month for full access to its various AI features and for cellular connectivity, writes Michael Kan. 

DDoS-like attack brought down OpenAI this week, not just its purported popularity — The Register

OpenAI's ChatGPT assistant and APIs weathered a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack this week, writes Katyanna Quach. Here is the link: https://www.theregister.com/2023/11/09/chatgpt_ddos_openai/