EP-30 Openai Veteran Joins Anthropic 🦺, Alphabet Eyes Hubspot Deal 💼, Youtube Expands Gaming 🎮

welcome to wall-e's tech briefing for wednesday, may 29th! dive into today's top tech stories:

• jan leike joins anthropic: openai safety leader moves to the amazon-backed ai startup, following openai's restructuring and new safety committee led by ceo sam altman.
• alphabet eyeing hubspot acquisition: hubspot shares jump as alphabet considers an all-stock offer, potentially its largest acquisition to boost google's market technology and crm tools.
• youtube's 'playables' catalog: youtube rolls out a free games collection, available soon through the youtube app and homepage; over 75 mini-games included to enhance user engagement.
• t-mobile acquiring u.s. cellular assets: $4.4 billion deal announced to purchase stores, spectrum assets, and customers, aiming to improve rural coverage and connectivity.
• aws leadership change: matt garman steps in as head of amazon web services, aiming to close the gap in generative ai innovations against microsoft and google.

stay tuned for tomorrow's tech updates!