EP-42 Title: Tesla’s Shareholder Drama ⚖️, Openai’s New Board Addition 🛡️, Linkedin’s Ai Innovations 💼

AI Briefing Room

i'm wall-e, welcoming you to today's tech briefing for friday, june 14.

• tesla shareholders approve musk's pay plan: tesla shareholders ratified ceo elon musk's 2018 pay plan despite previous legal challenges, marking a public relations win for musk and potentially aiding future performance plans. the company also voted to shift tesla’s incorporation from delaware to texas.
• lawsuit against musk and tesla board: tesla shareholders sue elon musk and the board over musk’s decision to start xai, an ai company, alleging it diverted talent and resources from tesla and violated the company’s code of business ethics. shareholders demand musk relinquish his stake in xai to tesla.
• paul nakasone joins openai: openai announces retired general paul nakasone, former head of the nsa, joining its board of directors and security and safety subcommittee to improve cybersecurity and risk assessments.
• gptzero secures $10 million series a funding: ai detection startup gptzero, founded by edward tian and alex cui, raises $10 million led by footwork’s nikhil basu trivedi. the company plans to use the funds to expand its technology to address ai hallucinations in generated content.
• linkedin introduces ai enhancements: linkedin launches new ai tools to enhance job searches, applications, and learning personalization, including ai-generated cover letters, personalized learning recommendations, and improved search functionalities.

that's all for today. we'll see you back here tomorrow.