Tesla’s fourth ‘Master Plan’ reads like LLM-generated nonsense
Even Elon Musk agrees it was too generic.
The Download: threats from space mirrors and credit for AI drugs
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Here Are Your Entrepreneurial Elders’ Top 3 Concerns About Passing the Baton
The largest wealth transfer is ongoing, and in some cases, accelerating faster than we predicted. Here are the main concerns that older generations have about passing on their business to their heirs.
CEO Apologizes for Viral Hat-Stealing Moment at the U.S. Open: ‘Extremely Poor Judgment and Hurtful Actions’
A Polish CEO has apologized for the caught-on-camera incident and said it was not his “intent to steal away a prized memento from the young fan.”
WordPress shows off Telex, its experimental AI development tool
WordPress CEO Matt Mullenweg introduced the new WordPress AI tool, called Telex, at the company’s WordCamp US 2025 conference in Portland last week, alongside other AI experiments.
Tesla Dojo: the rise and fall of Elon Musk’s AI supercomputer
Dojo was going to be Tesla’s custom-built supercomputer. Here’s what Elon Musk had in mind, what happened, and what’s coming next.
Starbucks Just Experienced a ‘Record-Breaking Sales Week’ Thanks to One Line of Products
Pumpkin spice lattes are driving sky-high sales for Starbucks, just one week after the coffee chain reintroduced the popular beverage.
ICE reactivates contract with spyware maker Paragon
The Israeli spyware maker now faces the dilemma of whether to continue its relationship with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and help fuel its mass deportations program.
MrBeast reportedly plans to launch a phone company
MrBeast, the 27-year-old popular YouTuber, plans to launch a phone company as he diversifies his brand.
Instagram tests Picture-In-Picture viewing for reels
The move comes as apps like TikTok and YouTube have had support for Picture-in-Picture for quite some time now.
‘A Necessary Decision’: Nestlé CEO Ousted After Revelation of Romantic Relationship With Subordinate
CEO Laurent Freixe was dismissed after an internal investigation found a violation of Nestlé’s code of business conduct.