SpaceX Listed Grok’s ‘Spicy’ Mode as a Risk in Its IPO Filing
…Sales of ads, data, and subscriptions are growing, but not at a pace that would quickly turn the division profitable. One bright spot for SpaceX’s AI efforts is its deal with…
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Meta Is Shutting Down Horizon Worlds on Meta Quest
…But screeching kiddos throwing digital doughnuts around are not the most stable or profitable user base. Meta pumped billions of dollars into the service, arranging high-profile partnerships with other brands and…
Sanctioned Chinese AI Firm SenseTime Releases Image Model Built for Speed
…a profit and fell behind newer Chinese startups like DeepSeek and MiniMax. SenseTime says it hopes that releasing SenseNova-U1 publicly for anyone to use will help it catch up with both…
The Porsche Cayenne Electric Is a Phenomenal SUV, but Is That Enough?
…Cayenne SUV lands in the face of significant headwinds for the German carmaker, which recently saw operating profit collapse by 92.7 percent owing partly to a rethink of its electrification strategy…
SpaceX IPO Puts Elon Musk’s ‘Extreme’ Ownership to the Test
…If anything trips up SpaceX, extreme ownership means Musk will likely only have himself to blame. The country’s biggest public pension funds urged Musk to surrender some of his control ahead…
OpenAI Confidentially Files for IPO on the Heels of SpaceX and Anthropic
…But it’s a complicated set of tradeoffs and this gives us the option to go public sooner if that ends up being best.” OpenAI declined to comment further. But by having…
Elon Musk’s Last-Ditch Effort to Control OpenAI: Recruit Sam Altman to Tesla
…He has since started a rival, for-profit AI lab. OpenAI’s lawyers used Zilis’ cross-examination on Wednesday to bring up evidence about Musk’s alleged plans to subvert OpenAI, and…
What Microsoft Executives Really Thought About OpenAI in 2018
…The emails show how Microsoft, at the time, wavered over what has since been held up as one of the most successful corporate partnerships in tech history. Several Microsoft executives said in…
Meta Is in Crisis, Google Search’s Makeover, and AI Gets Booed by Graduates
…didn't find out that OpenAI was starting this for-profit until 2023." And the evidence did not back it up. Brian Barrett: No. Also, I should say, to no one's…
These Privacy-Conscious Gay Dating Apps Want to Dethrone Grindr
…Within the first 48 hours of MeetMarket’s launch on March 24, over 12,000 people had signed up, and some 60,000 people have used it since. The app averages 5…