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Reid Hoffman steps down from OpenAI board to avoid potential conflicts of interest

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  KEY POINTS LinkedIn founder and Greylock partner Reid Hoffman is leaving the nonprofit board of OpenAI, he announced in a post on Friday. Hoffman cited a desire to invest in companies using OpenAI’s software, which would cause a conflict of interest, he said in the post. Reid Hoffman, co-founder of LinkedIn Corp., leaves the stage after speaking during the Bridge Forum in San Francisco, California. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images LinkedIn founder and Greylock partner Reid Hoffman is leaving the nonprofit board of OpenAI, he announced  in a post on Friday . Hoffman cited a desire to invest in companies using OpenAI’s software, which could cause a conflict of interest, he said in the post. “I started to wonder: Will my position as a 501c3 board member of OpenAI potentially look like it’s leading to differential economic advancement? To be clear, since the start, OpenAI and its board has been very careful to monitor and avoid any conflicts to date,” Hoffman  wrote . “But by

Google has avoided mass layoffs so far, but employees worry their time may be coming

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  KEY POINTS Google employees say there’s growing anxiety internally that layoffs may be coming. A recent change in performance reviews along with increased chatter about cuts to travel budgets and swag is contributing to the concern. Google is coming off its weakest quarter for revenue growth since 2013, other than one period during the pandemic. Google CEO Sundar Pichai speaks on stage during the annual Google I/O developers conference in Mountain View, California, May 8, 2018. Stephen Lam | Reuters As industry-wide layoffs hit bigger tech names, some  Google  workers worry they’re next. While Google has so far avoided the widespread job cuts that have hit tech companies, particularly those supported by a slumping ad market, internal anxiety is on the rise, according to documents viewed by CNBC and employees who spoke on the condition of anonymity. Alphabet executives have stressed the need to sharpen “focus,” bring down costs of projects and make the company 20% more efficient. Ther

Vue.js

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  Vue.js   (commonly referred to as   Vue ; pronounced "view" [4] ) is an   open-source   model–view–viewmodel   front end   JavaScript framework   for building   user interfaces   and   single-page applications . [10]   It was created by Evan You, and is maintained by him and the rest of the active core team members. [11] Contents 1 Overview 2 History 2.1 Versions 3 Features 3.1 Components 3.2 Templates 3.3 Reactivity 3.4 Transitions 3.5 Routing 4 Ecosystem 4.1 Official tooling 4.2 Official libraries 5 See also 6 Sources 7 References 8 External links Overview [ edit ] Vue.js features an incrementally adaptable architecture that focuses on declarative rendering and component composition. The core library is focused on the view layer only. [4]  Advanced features required for complex applications such as  routing ,  state management  and  build tooling  are offered via officially maintained supporting libraries and packages. [12] Vue.js allows for extending  HTML  with HTML att