Elon Musk is a technology entrepreneur and co-founder of OpenAI (2015, left the board in 2018) who later founded xAI in 2023. He also owns X (formerly Twitter) and leads Tesla and SpaceX.
Meta laid off roughly 8,000 employees, or 10% of its workforce, as part of a broader wave of tech industry cuts driven by AI adoption. Oracle eliminated an estimated 20,000 to 30,000 positions globall…
Space-based AI datacenters can effectively dissipate heat through radiators in shaded areas, using radiation as the primary cooling method in a vacuum. While the concept requires launching hundreds of…
Elon Musk’s SpaceX has partnered with Anthropic and xAI to advance artificial intelligence capabilities, marking a strategic shift for the aerospace company. The deal positions SpaceX to serve other c…
Elon Musk’s xAI has reportedly struck a deal with rival Anthropic, a move that signals Musk’s company is not leading the artificial intelligence race. The agreement suggests xAI is seeking external pa…
Elon Musk, through SpaceX, has granted Anthropic exclusive access to the Colossus 1 data center's entire compute capacity—over 220,000 Nvidia GPUs—to run Claude AI models, effectively making him a kin…
Anthropic announced a partnership with SpaceX to take over all of Colossus 1, a deal estimated at $5 billion per year, making xAI a neocloud provider. At its second annual developer event, the company…
Sam Altman and Greg Brockman appeared in their first joint media interview in 10 years, a 90-minute podcast on Core Memory, covering OpenAI's history, the Elon Musk trial, and a product strategy that …
The White House has asked Anthropic to halt further expansion of its Mythos AI model due to national security concerns about its cyber capabilities, marking the first instance of direct government con…
Anthropic executive Boris Cherny stated that major job loss due to automation is imminent, but job creation will also follow, as the nature of AI-driven economic disruption becomes clearer. The assess…
OpenAI lost its legal leverage, revenue credibility, and cloud exclusivity in five days. Elon Musk testified in a trial that could redefine for-profit AI conversions, while the company missed revenue …
Platformer is restructuring its daily newsletter model to focus more on original reporting and less on link aggregation, as AI tools increasingly automate the curation of news summaries. The shift com…
Tech billionaires like Elon Musk, Sam Altman, and Peter Thiel do read the science fiction works they reference, but they misinterpret them by identifying with the authoritarian or dystopian factions r…
The article reflects on the author's 45-year history in Silicon Valley, contrasting past economic cycles with current layoffs at Meta and Twitter. The author argues that despite sensationalized news c…