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Warren Buffett resigns from Gates Foundation in latest development following Gates divorce

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” It’s the latest development following Bill Gates and Melinda French Gates’ divorce announcement in early May, 27 years after they married. Gates joined the Berkshire board in 2004 but resigned in 2020 after saying he wanted to devote more time to his work through the foundation.

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USPTO denies OpenAI’s attempts to trademark ‘ChatGPT’ and ‘GPT’

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OpenAI’s brand guidelines currently prevent partners and developers from using “GPT” in their product or app names “because it confuses end users.” 7 , and was reported earlier today by Hacker News and Boing Boing. ” We’ve contacted OpenAI for comment on the USPTO rulings.

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‘Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2’ publisher removes Seattle’s Hardsuit Labs as developer

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The Swedish publisher of the upcoming Seattle-set horror RPG, Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2, has opted to remove Seattle’s Hardsuit Labs as the project’s lead developer. The news comes from Paradox Interactive’s year-end report for 2020 , which was released Tuesday morning. pic.twitter.com/kdTp5gpBJe.

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Scientists say 17-year-old blood sample yields promising antibodies for COVID-19

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In a paper published today by the journal Nature , a team including researchers from the University of Washington reports that the antibody, known as S309, can neutralize the virus that causes COVID-19 in lab experiments. “We No cases of SARS have been reported since 2004.

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Tech Moves: Allen Institute for Immunology hires EVP; Microsoft CVP to depart; and more

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” Goldrath started her lab at UCSD in 2004. Pall helped develop products including Windows, Skype and Bing, and served as an executive under Bill Gates, Steve Ballmer, and Satya Nadella. The news was first reported by The Information. She is the former chair of the Molecular Biology Section at the university.

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Longtime Microsoft hardware leader Panos Panay is leaving the company after 19 years

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Panay joined the company in 2004 as a program manager and rose to prominence in the tech industry as the leader of Microsoft’s Surface hardware business, overseeing the development and launch of various products such as the dual-screen Surface Duo. He also led development of Windows 11.

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Tech Moves: Adaptive Biotech hires commercial officer; Instacart names new president; and more

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Sood will report to Adaptive Biotech CEO Chad Robins. Instacart aims to build on its momentum from the pandemic and go public in the fourth quarter this year and expand internationally, according to another report by The Information. Nitin Sood. Adaptive Biotech Photo). He was previously CEO of NuGen Technologies and Boreal Genomics.

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