Sam
Coverage of Sam in the Nexus archive.
- Video: Palestinian father buries his baby killed by Israeli fire
Fahd Abou Haikal buried his seven-month-old son, Sam, in Hebron after the child was killed by Israeli gunfire in the occupied West Bank. The incident also wounded the boy's parents, according to the Palestinian Health Ministry.
- Disney employees ‘unsettled’ by exec’s relationship with AI chatbot: ‘You are my son’
Disney employees expressed discomfort over Jason Cox's relationship with his AI chatbot 'Sam'. Jason Cox, Disney's executive director of AI R&D and engineering, has written multiple posts about his virtual assistant.
- Indian med student rakes in thousands with AI-generated MAGA hottie
An Indian medical student named Sam used AI-generated content to create a 'MAGA hottie' and sold bikini photos online to supplement his income while studying and saving for potential US immigration. He experimented with various online ventures before finding success with AI tools like Google Gemini's Nano Banana Pro.
- OpenAI’s former Sora boss is leaving
Bill Peebles, former leader of OpenAI's Sora video generation team, is leaving the company as OpenAI shifts focus away from Sora to prioritize coding and enterprise applications. Peebles expressed gratitude for the research environment that allowed exploration of off-roadmap projects.