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On Dec. 7, 2022, seven days after OpenAI launched ChatGPT, a former OpenAI research scientist named Aravind Srinivas, who’d left the company just...
Bret Taylor, the new board chairman of OpenAI, said he wasn’t planning on engaging in much board work when the high-flying A.I. company was on the...
Rocket Lab, an emerging rival of Elon Musk’s SpaceX, is doing a lot of important things. The New Zealand- and Long Beach, Calif.-based company is...
In 2020, Nikita Ermoshkin, then an engineer at SpaceX, decided to get a private pilot license so that he could take day trips from his home in Los...
Jared Isaacman, a tech billionaire and space enthusiast, this morning (Sept. 12) became the first private citizen to walk in space, successfully...
As interest and demand for A.I. applications soar, so does the less sexy but crucial A.I. infrastructure industry—think semiconductors, data centers...
"You don't go and start companies based on where you have passion; you find a problem that you think you can solve."
Former Meta COO Sheryl Sandberg and her husband, Tom Bernthal, arrive at the Allen & Company Sun Valley Conference on July 9, 2024. Kevork...
SpaceX's private-market valuation has soared from $36 billion in early 2020 to where it is today.
EvolutionaryScale, an A.I. biotech startup founded by a group of former Meta researchers, today (June 25) came out of stealth mode and released a...
Oracle yesterday (June 11) announced a pair of cloud deals with Google (GOOGL) and Microsoft (MSFT)-backed OpenAI to broaden the availability of...
SpaceX today (June 6) launched the fourth orbital test of Starship and achieved several important goals set out by CEO Elon Musk, marking another...
"If you want to do a job that’s kind of like a hobby, you can do a job."
The CEO of the largest bank in America may be retiring within the next few years. Answering a question about succession planning at JPMorgan Chase...
Neuralink, the brain-computer interface startup led by Elon Musk, has achieved another milestone as the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) gave a...
Sutskever's job security has been a topic of speculation on social media since Altman was reinstated CEO last November.
GameStop co-founder Gary Kusin compares GameStop's loyal customers with Taylor Swift fans.
Reddit surprised Wall Street with its first quarterly earnings report as a public company.
At Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A)’s annual shareholder meeting on Saturday (May 4), the investing conglomerate’s chairman Warren Buffett shared a...
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Massive layoffs, rescinding internship offers, a surprise visit to China…Tesla (TSLA) CEO Elon Musk has been making a series of unusual and swift...
The British bank HSBC today (April 30) announced that its CEO Noel Quinn is stepping down without naming a clear successor, leaving one of the...
Joel Montaniel’s SevenRooms is more than just another restaurant reservation system. “If you ask a restaurant, ‘What are your top 10, your top...
It’s April 20, the unofficial holiday in cannabis culture dedicated to advocating for the legalization of marijuana. The date is strongly associated...
Tesla (TSLA) is currently going through a down cycle in business, but CEO Elon Musk said he’s going to increase compensation for the electric...
While electric vehicle makers scramble to deal with a sector-wide downturn this year, General Motors CEO Mary Barra remains fully committed to the...
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella is poaching top talent in the A.I. industry.
Jimmy Donaldson, best known as MrBeast on YouTube, is running his growing media business like Elon Musk is running his tech empire—by living as...
Stephanie Cohen, one of the few female top executives at Goldman Sachs (GS), is leaving the investment bank after a 25-year career in banking, The...
Dell (DELL), one of the world’s largest manufacturers of personal computers, is known for inventing and pioneering the “Dell Direct Model,”...
SpaceX today (March 14) launched the third orbital test flight of Starship from the company’s Starbase facility in Boca Chica, Texas. A prototype...
The U.S. House of Representatives today (March 13) approved legislation that could ban TikTok in the U.S.—unless the app finds a way to cut ties...
The A.I. hype in the past year and half has made obscure semiconductor makers like AMD and Nvidia household names. AMD (AMD), short for Advanced Micro...
SpaceX has set a target date for its third orbital test flight with Starship, the company’s massive Mars-colonizing rocket. The Elon Musk-led rocket...
Jeff Bezos is once again the world’s richest person after losing the title to Elon Musk more than three years ago. As of today (March 5), the Amazon...
Warren Buffett’s annual letter to Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A)’s shareholders is a must-read in business highly recommended by investors and...
Hedge fund billionaire Bill Ackman had a fruitful 2023 without doing much. With an investment gain of $610 million, or a return rate of 26.7 percent,...
It has been nearly three years since Richard Branson and Jeff Bezos flew into space in spaceships built by their respective companies and the...
"We are missing something conceptually big to get machines to be as intelligent as animals and humans."
For decades, China has been the world’s most notable growth story. That narrative is quickly changing as Wall Street investors shift their focus to...
On Feb. 6, 2018, SpaceX launched the maiden flight of its Falcon Heavy rocket, a booster used for deep space missions, with a special payload on...
Exactly 20 years ago, Mark Zuckerberg and his four Harvard classmates and roommates—Eduardo Saverin , Andrew McCollum, Dustin Moskovitz and...
If you live in New York or Los Angeles and love to grab a coffee and snack on the go, you are probably no stranger to TOUS les JOURS, the café-style...
Tesla (TSLA) CEO Elon Musk said he wants to boost his ownership in the electric carmaker to 25 percent (from the current 13 percent) not because he...
The year 2023 turned out to be a fruitful one for hedge funds billionaires. The hedge fund industry as a whole generated gains worth $218 billion...
Elon Musk currently owns 13 percent of Tesla, a stake worth $90 billion.
David D. Smith, the executive chairman of Sinclair Broadcast Group, has bought Baltimore Sun Media, the parent company of The Baltimore Sun and a few...
The mobile app of OpenAI’s ChatGPT has been downloaded more than 110 million times globally since its launch in November 2022. The artificial...
VinFast, an electric carmaker from Vietnam owned by the country’s richest person, Pham Nhat Vuong, unveiled a tiny, ultra-affordable electric...
Among the world’s wealthiest individuals, especially those over 50, there seems to be a growing shared passion for discovering the elixir of life....