When Jamie Gull graduated from Stanford University in 2007 with a master’s degree in aeronautics, his immediate destination was the Mojave desert. He was drawn to a company called Scaled Composites, which had spent years developing experimental aircraft in that…
While AI coding startups like Cursor raise significant funding after barely three years of existence, Replit’s path to a three billion dollar valuation has been anything but swift. For CEO Amjad Masad, who has been building tools to democratize programming…
Amazon will restart its drone delivery service in Arizona beginning Friday. This decision comes as two federal agencies continue to investigate a crash that occurred earlier this week. The company had suspended operations in the West Valley of the Phoenix…
OpenAI’s Sora app for AI videos is a viral hit, even though it is currently invite-only and limited to users in the United States and Canada at launch. On its first day, Sora saw 56,000 downloads and is now ranked…
On Wednesday night, the Department of Energy announced the cancellation of 321 awards worth 7.56 billion dollars. These awards were largely focused on clean energy projects. The agency has not publicly released a list of the affected projects and had…
YouTube has become the biggest platform, offering tons of opportunities for creators to earn a living. Back in June, the company reported that its creative ecosystem added over 55 billion dollars to the US GDP and created more than 490,000…
OpenAI’s Sora app for AI videos is a viral hit, despite being invite-only for now and limited to users in the U.S. and Canada at launch. On its first day, Sora saw 56,000 downloads and is now ranked as the…
Anthropic has appointed a new chief technical officer, former Stripe CTO Rahul Patil. Patil started at the company earlier this week, taking over from co-founder Sam McCandlish, who will move to a new role as Chief Architect. As part of…
Visual Electric, an AI design startup backed by Sequoia, has announced it is joining the search startup Perplexity. The company stated on its website that its team will become part of a new Agent Experiences group at Perplexity. Aravind Srinivas,…
A U.S. government shutdown could stifle deal flow, freeze visa processing for workers, and cause other problems for startups and the broader tech sector, especially if it lasts longer than a week, according to experts. This shutdown, which began Tuesday,…
