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May 24, 2024   |   Read Online Brought to you by: Top stories today: OpenAI releases former staffers from non-disparagement clauses Foldable MacBook could come in 2026, rather than 2027: top analyst NVIDIA CEO Huang reaches $91B net worth, 17th richest Inflation, health care costs, bipartisanship top worries of U.S. voters Follow us on X | Instagram | Advertise to our 250K+ subscribers 0. Data and calendar All values as of 6 AM ET / 3 AM PT, other than S&P500 and NASDAQ close (4 PM ET / 1 PM PT). All times are ET. 1. OpenAI releases former staffers from non-disparagement clauses "We have not and never will take away vested equity, even when people didn't sign the departure documents. We'll remove nondisparagement clauses from our standard departure paperwork, and we'll release former employees from existing nondisparagement obligations unless the nondisparagement provision was mutual." Unclear whether the general release mandate for leaving employees was also being eliminated, but we expect it to be so. Meeting with staff also included concerns over Scarlett Johansson — the company denied it trained its voice models on the actress' voice. 2. Foldable MacBook could come in 2026, rather than 2027: top analyst Foldable MacBook mockup by Astropad. 20" version would fold into a 14-15" form factor, and a 19" is also being studied. Est. price: ~$3.5K, the price of the Vision Pro. Est. shipments: 1M units in 2026. M5 series processor expected. 3. Athyna: Hire high-quality, affordable remote talent Athyna. They source the best talent from LATAM and South Africa. Native or fluent English. Similar time zones. 1/3 to 1/2 the cost of U.S./European talent. It's what the Bay Area Times uses to hire our team! $1,000 discount for BAT readers. Learn more about Athyna. *Disclaimer: Athyna is a partner of the Bay Area Times. 4. NVIDIA CEO Huang reaches $91B net worth, 17th richest, ahead of Waltons Bloomberg. 5. Inflation, health care costs, bipartisanship top worries of U.S. voters Pew Research Center. 6. 69% say college is worth it, but 47% only without taking loans Pew Research Center. Real earnings of men who are non-college grads have fallen since 1970 Pew Research Center. Similar trend for women. 7. Interesting videos, posts, and memes Glue: The New Slack Killer with David Sacks and Evan Owen | E1955 #48: Move Fast (But Don't) Break Silicon Valley No Priors Ep 66 | With Y Combinator President and CEO Garry Tan 8. Other headlines AI Alphabet, Meta, OpenAI hold talks with Hollywood studios over licensing. Meta weighs charging users for more advanced Llama. xAI's $6B funding round includes Lightspeed, a16z, Sequoia. NVIDIA offers 10%+ discounts in China as it competes with Huawei. Arc Search adds 'Call Arc' AI feature leveraging phone call gesture. Tech SpaceX discussing tender offer at $200B. 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