Sam Altman firing drama detailed in new book excerpt
Sam Altman firing drama detailed in new book excerpt An excerpt from the upcoming book “The Optimist: Sam Altman, OpenAI, and the Race to Invent the Future” offers new details…
Amazon shakes up streaming leadership team
Amazon shakes up streaming leadership team Amazon announced this week that Jennifer Salke is stepping down as the head of Amazon MGM Studios — a move that could indicate high-level…
Elon Musk’s xAI buys X
Elon Musk’s xAI buys X Welcome back to Week in Review! Elon Musk says that xAI bought X in an all-stock deal; a16z-backed 11x faked some customers; the Lumon Terminal…
CoreWeave co-founder explains how a closet of crypto-mining GPUs led to a $1.5B IPO
CoreWeave co-founder explains how a closet of crypto-mining GPUs led to a $1.5B IPO CoreWeave co-founder Brian Venturo knows that three hedge fund guys, turned crypto miners, now running AI…
A look at Intel Capital before the 34-year-old firm strikes out on its own
A look at Intel Capital before the 34-year-old firm strikes out on its own When Intel Capital announced its plans to spin out from semiconductor giant Intel in January, it…
Only 3 days left to save $300+ on investor and founder tickets for TechCrunch All Stage
Only 3 days left to save $300+ on investor and founder tickets for TechCrunch All Stage The final countdown is here! This is your last weekend to lock in Early…
Here are Africa’s biggest startups based on valuation
Here are Africa’s biggest startups based on valuation Last year, funding into African startups edged past $2 billion, returning to pre-pandemic levels and presenting a mixed bag as expected. Signs…
Javice found guilty of defrauding JPMorgan in $175M startup purchase
Javice found guilty of defrauding JPMorgan in $175M startup purchase Charlie Javice, the founder of student loan application startup Frank that was purchased by JP Morgan for $175 million, was…
‘Tesla Takedown’ protesters are planning a global day of action on March 29, and things might get ugly
‘Tesla Takedown’ protesters are planning a global day of action on March 29, and things might get ugly ‘Tesla Takedown’ organizers have promised their biggest day of global action this…
Elon Musk says xAI acquired X
Elon Musk says xAI acquired X Elon Musk’s AI startup, xAI, has acquired his social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, he announced in a post on X Friday.…