What leaders at OpenAI, DeepMind, Cohere have to say about AGI

What leaders at OpenAI, DeepMind, Cohere have to say about AGI

Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, during a panel session at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, on Jan. 18, 2024. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Executives at some of the world’s leading artificial intelligence labs are expecting a form of AI on a par with — or even exceeding — human intelligence to … Read more

Trump is ‘transactional’ but may not rock the boat on China

Trump is ‘transactional’ but may not rock the boat on China

Bill Winters, chief executive officer of Standard Chartered, said the U.S. Federal Reserve looks set to pause its interest rate cycle in June get a better read on the latest inflation data. Bloomberg | Getty Images Former U.S. President Donald Trump would be a “transactional president” if he returns to power, but is unlikely to … Read more

Neiman Marcus CEO addresses Saks sale rumors

Neiman Marcus CEO addresses Saks sale rumors

Shoppers enter and exit the Neiman Marcus at the King of Prussia Mall in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, on Dec. 8, 2018. Mark Makela | Reuters ORLANDO, Fla. — As rumors swirl over whether Saks Fifth Avenue will acquire Neiman Marcus, Neiman’s CEO told CNBC there’s “no need” to sell the business, adding it’s unlikely … Read more

Walgreens CEO says company’s stores boost growing health-care business

Walgreens CEO says company’s stores boost growing health-care business

Walgreens CEO Tim Wentworth told CNBC’s Jim Cramer that the company is using its stores and brand to bolster its developing health-care business. Walgreens has made significant investments over the past few years to expand beyond a drugstore chain into a large health-care company. Wentworth acknowledged that the company has been closing stores to make … Read more

Kia India: Kia appoints Gwanggu Lee as MD and CEO of its India operations

Kia India: Kia appoints Gwanggu Lee as MD and CEO of its India operations

Korean auto major Kia Tuesday announced the appointment of Gwanggu Lee as the new Managing Director and CEO of its India operations with immediate effect. Lee succeeds will Tae Jin Park, who is retiring after a 36-year journey with Kia Corporation and 4 years with Kia India. With over 30 years of experience in the … Read more

Kia India: Kia India names Gwanggu Lee as new MD, CEO

Kia India: Kia India names Gwanggu Lee as new MD, CEO

Kia India on Tuesday said it has appointed Gwanggu Lee as the new Managing Director and CEO with immediate effect. Lee succeeds Tae Jin Park, who retires after a 36-year journey with Kia Corporation including a four year stint with Kia India, the automaker said in a statement. Lee has held leadership positions in various … Read more