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Trump VP pick JD Vance urges Peter Thiel to back campaign: Report
U.S.
Republican vice presidential nominee, U.S. Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) speaks at a rally at trucking company, Team Hardinger on August 28, 2024 ...
From Facebook to the face of crypto: Inside Anthony Pompliano’s wild career
Technology
Bang. Bang. In the winter of 2014, a 25-year-old Anthony Pompliano was reading a book on a plane that would change his ...
Synthesia now lets you make AI avatar presentations using a webcam
Technology
Synthesia launched an option to make AI-generated avatars by recording footage of yourself with a webcam or your phone. Synthesia Among the ...
He taught at MIT, worked at Morgan Stanley, and convinced Bill Ackman and Galaxy to back his $200 million crypto fund by his early 30s. His future is now in jeopardy
Business
When Yida Gao returned to MIT in 2022, the former varsity pole vaulter and Phi Beta Kappa honoree had big shoes to ...
From Indonesian coffee stall to making $100 million/year
Business
What started as a local Indonesian coffee stall in 2017 has now become an international coffee brand worth over $1 billion, with ...
Tesla says in email it sent some ‘incorrectly low’ severance packages
Business
Tesla didn’t immediately respond to a request for comment. The electric vehicle company said on Monday that it would be cutting more ...
Mahbod Moghadam, who rose to fame as the co-founder of Genius, has died
Technology
Mahbod Moghadam, the controversial, never-boring co-founder of Genius and Everipedia, as well as an angel investor, passed away last month at age ...
PlayStation maker Sony invests in African gaming startup Carry1st
Technology
The PlayStation DualSense controller and PlayStation 5 console. Jakub Porzycki | Nurphoto | Getty Images The deal is a strategic investment that ...
What happens to Carta now?
Business
Cap table management startup Carta has been dealing with a PR nightmare for the past couple of days. This isn’t Carta’s first ...