Kevin Weil, OpenAI's former CPO who became VP of OpenAI for Science, is leaving the company; Prism, a web app for scientists launched in Jan., will be shuttered (Maxwell Zeff/Wired)
https://www.wired.com/story/openai-executive-kevin-weil-is-leaving-the-com…
livemocha: Livemocha friendship network (2010)
A network of friendships among users on Livemocha, a large online language learning community. Nodes represent users and edges represent a mutual declaration of friendship.
This network has 104103 nodes and 2193083 edges.
Tags: Social, Online, Unweighted
https://ne…
South Korean scientists successfully 3D printed a living cornea aimed at restoring vision in blind patients
https://scienceaim.com/south-korean-scientists-successfully-3d-printed-a-living-cornea-aimed-at-restoring-vision-in-blind-patients/
Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons is leaving the Department of Homeland Security (NBC News)
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/politics-news/acting-ice-director-todd-lyons-leaving-department-homeland-security-rcna332282
http://www.memeorandum.com/260416/p133#a260416p133
Cowboys' Brandon Aubrey RFA Deadline Passes Leaving Him 3 Options For 2026 Season https://www.si.com/nfl/cowboys/onsi/dallas-cowboys-brandon-aubrey-rfa-deadline-passes-leaving-3-options-2026-nfl-season
The transfer of digital operations and print ad work from the UK's Standard to The Independent is complete; of 75 Standard staff, 23 moved to Independent Media (Charlotte Tobitt/Press Gazette)
https://pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/
Investigators have discovered that the European Commission bowed to the demands of Big Tech lobbyists that the environmental impact of individual datacentres be kept out of the public eye.
https://www.…
A 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon has come into effect,
-- pausing fighting in the devastating conflict between Israel and Hezbollah that has killed more than 2,100 Lebanese people and displaced over 2.1 million.
The agreement was announced earlier by Donald Trump, who said he had spoken with Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Lebanese president Joseph Aoun, and invited both leaders “for meaningful talks” at the White House.
Both leaders welcome…
Americans overwhelmingly believe the cost of living, from groceries to housing, was lower under Biden
https://www.ms.now/news/americans-overwhelmingly-believe-the-cost-of-living-from-groceries-to-housing-was-lower-under-biden
Bill Peebles, the researcher behind Sora, is leaving OpenAI as the company consolidates around enterprise AI and its forthcoming "superapp" (Rebecca Bellan/TechCrunch)
https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/17/kevin-weil-a…