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Noise’s latest digital film tests the fit of India’s first OWS in mid-air adventure
Mumbai: Noise has released a new digital film showcasing the unparalleled fit and stability of the first OWS, Noise pure pods. Featuring renowned content creator San Kalra, the film takes viewers on an adrenaline-pumping journey, where San puts the Pure Pods to the ultimate test: bungee jumping.
As a brand that leads by example, Noise undertook an exhilarating challenge to highlight the lightweight and non-intrusive design of its latest OWS which provides a natural and ergonomic fit. The challenge aimed to demonstrate that these earbuds not only deliver exceptional audio experiences but also remain securely in place during extreme activities, offering users ultimate comfort and convenience.
As San takes the daring leap during the challenge, the film highlights the robust design of Noise Pure Pods in action. Despite the intense free fall and high-impact manoeuvres, the earbuds remain firmly in place, showcasing the brand’s commitment to delivering uninterrupted comfort even in the most challenging scenarios.
Launched in December 2023, Noise Pure Pods is a new form factor crafted for ultimate ear comfort, elevating consumer experiences with a meaningful upgrade to their daily lifestyle. They stand out by delivering a seamlessly immersive listening experience with balanced sound output while resting comfortably on the ear. Equipped with AirWave™ Technology – utilizing precise air conduction mechanisms for unparalleled sound quality – the OWS offers longer and more comfortable listening sessions, boasting up to 80 hours of playtime. For added convenience, the detachable Pure Band introduces a layer of customization, effortlessly transforming the pods into a neckband. This feature caters to those who prefer a different style, emphasizing Noise’s commitment to providing a diverse and tailored listening experience for India’s pulse keepers.
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OpenAI’s Stargate lead Peter Hoeschele exits with two senior leaders
Trio behind compute push set to join new startup amid leadership reshuffle
SAN FRANCISCO: Peter Hoeschele, a key figure behind OpenAI’s early Stargate data centre initiative, has exited the company, according to a report by The Information.
The departure is part of a broader leadership shift, with two other senior executives, Shamez Hemani and Anuj Saharan, also set to leave in the coming days. All three are expected to join the same new startup, although details about the venture remain under wraps.
The trio played a central role in OpenAI’s Stargate effort, an initiative aimed at building large-scale data centre capacity in-house to reduce reliance on external infrastructure providers. Their exits mark a notable moment for the company’s compute strategy as it continues to scale rapidly.
OpenAI spokesperson said in a statement to The Information, “We’re grateful for the contributions Peter, Shamez, and Anuj have made to OpenAI and wish them the very best in what comes next.” The company also pointed to the recent appointment of Sachin Katti to lead its industrial compute organisation, signalling continuity in its infrastructure roadmap.
OpenAI has indicated that it does not plan to directly replace Hoeschele’s role, suggesting a possible restructuring of responsibilities within the team.
As competition intensifies in the race to build next-generation AI systems, leadership changes in core infrastructure teams are likely to draw close attention. For now, the spotlight shifts to what this departing trio builds next, and how OpenAI adapts as it scales its ambitions.
