Why the economics of orbital AI are so brutal

In a sense, this whole thing was inevitable. Elon Musk and his coterie have been talking about AI in space for years, mainly in the context of Iain Banks’ science fiction series about a far-future universe where sentient spaceships roam…

Activist investor Ancora publicly opposes the WBD-Netflix deal

Netflix’s 82.7 billion dollar bid to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery is facing significant new resistance. Investment group Ancora Holdings announced it has purchased 200 million dollars in Warner Bros. Discovery shares and opposes Netflix’s offer. Instead, Ancora is throwing its…

Cash App adds payment links so you can get paid in a DM

Using Cash App is already straightforward, but the platform just became even easier. This Wednesday, Block, Inc.’s payment service introduced a new feature called payment links. This tool allows users to send payments through a simple hyperlink that can be…

How AI changes the math for startups, according to a Microsoft VP

For 24 years, Microsoft’s Amanda Silver has worked to help developers. In recent years, that focus has shifted to building tools for AI. Following a long period working on GitHub Copilot, Silver now serves as a corporate vice president in…