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Shroud of Secrecy Cloaks Star Investor Behind Cognition, Ramp

Last month, Zach Dell, son of billionaire Michael Dell and cofounder of Base Power, a billion-dollar battery startup, was gabbing with podcaster David Senra when Senra asked him which of his investors have been the most helpful to him. Dell’s three-year-old company has many prominent backers, including Andreessen Horowitz, Thrive Capital and angel investor Elad Gil. Dell didn’t name any of them. “Honestly, our mutual friend Zach,” Dell said. The other Zach they were referring to was Zach...

Waymo Closes $5 Billion in Debt Financing

Alphabet's self-driving rideshare company earlier this year closed a $16 billion equity investment.

OpenAI Researchers Say They Were Fired for “Prioritizing Safety”

They said the reasons given for their firing were pretextual and remaining employees are now concerned about their own jobs.

White House Suspends Visa Program for Microsoft, Other Tech Firms

Microsoft said in a statement it pays H-1B employees the same as other employees and primarily sponsors visas for immigrants already working in the U.S.

Exclusive: Former Omidyar CEO Founds AI Investor Network

The trust is backed by about $25 million in initial grant funding.

Manus Raises More Than $500 Million After Unwinding Meta Deal

The China-founded startup faces growing competition as Meta’s Muse reshapes the global market for personal agents.

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Amazon Lays Off Hundreds in Stores Division

The layoffs follow mass layoffs in the past year—Amazon laid off 14,000 people in October and another 16,000 in January.

Former White House AI Adviser Sriram Krishnan Raising a Venture Fund

Krishnan plans to focus on investments in U.S. AI companies in areas such as national and cyber security.

U.S. Treasury Issues First Fine Over Outbound Investments in China’s Tech Sector

The parent company of startup accelerator Plug and Play Tech Center was fined $200,000 for failing to notify the government of an investment in a Chinese robotics startup.

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Microsoft Debuts Nvidia-Powered PCs with On-Device AI, Following Apple’s Breakout Hit

Microsoft's Copilot software will now automatically use local AI models for some tasks to bring down costs.

Musk Says SpaceX Will Sometimes Use Rival Models to Power Grok Bot

The move signals a shift away from relying exclusively on models developed in-house.

Former Google, Nvidia Execs Launch Company to Ease GPU Crunch

National Compute plans to pool underutilized cloud AI servers so smaller companies can rent them.

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SpaceX Seeks to Raise $40 Billion From Apollo to Buy Nvidia Chips

The talks come as AI and rocket company SpaceX expands its compute-leasing business.

OpenAI Publishes Over 700 New Math Papers with AI-Made Solutions 

The deluge of new research follows a firestorm last month when the company’s AI solved the ‘Navier-Stokes’ problem

Anthropic Expands Cyberdefenders’ Access to Top Models

All members of its Cyber Verification Program will have access to advanced models for some uses; Project Glasswing is transitioning to become a ‘specialized access’ tier.
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