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OpenAI and Microsoft Make Nice

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Apr 27, 2026

OpenAI and Microsoft Make Nice

OpenAI and Microsoft reach an agreement on several thorny issues, Sergey Brin becomes more politically active, and an Adidas "supershoe"

Alex Gove
Connie Loizos
Alex Gove, +1
Google Invests $40B in Anthropic

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Apr 24, 2026

Google Invests $40B in Anthropic

Google backs Anthropic with cash and compute, Oracle's data center ambitions are straining the debt markets, and an AI hack for criminals

Alex Gove
Connie Loizos
Alex Gove, +1
A U.S. Special Forces Soldier May Have Placed a Polymarket Bet on Maduro

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Apr 23, 2026

A U.S. Special Forces Soldier May Have Placed a Polymarket Bet on Maduro

The Feds have arrested a special forces operator for using inside information on Polymarket, SpaceX makes news in its S-1, and Gritty goes for the jugular

Alex Gove
Connie Loizos
Alex Gove, +1
SpaceX Has Been Talking to Mistral and Cursor About Teaming Up

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Apr 22, 2026

SpaceX Has Been Talking to Mistral and Cursor About Teaming Up

SpaceX has reportedly been discussing a partnership with Mistral and Cursor, Google teams up with Thinking Machines Lab, and a watch inspired by Star Trek

Alex Gove
Connie Loizos
Alex Gove, +1
SpaceX Buys an Option to Purchase Cursor

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Apr 21, 2026

SpaceX Buys an Option to Purchase Cursor

SpaceX said it will either buy Cursor for $60 billion or pay the startup a $10 billion fee, Apple's John Ternus has a tough row to hoe, and the winning ways of Jamie Ding

Alex Gove
Connie Loizos
Alex Gove, +1
Apple CEO Tim Cook Passes the Torch to Hardware Exec John Ternus

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Apr 20, 2026

Apple CEO Tim Cook Passes the Torch to Hardware Exec John Ternus

Apple begins a long-awaited CEO succession, Amazon deepens its ties with Anthropic, and a hot-air balloon makes an unexpected landing

Alex Gove
Connie Loizos
Alex Gove, +1
Bret Taylor Seen as Possible Replacement for Sam Altman at OpenAI

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Apr 17, 2026

Bret Taylor Seen as Possible Replacement for Sam Altman at OpenAI

Some shareholders are questioning whether Sam Altman is the best public face for OpenAI, AI infrastructure player Cerebras files to go public, and mahjong comes on strong

Alex Gove
Connie Loizos
Alex Gove, +1
Sequoia Pulls in $7B to Invest in Late-Stage AI Deals

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Apr 16, 2026

Sequoia Pulls in $7B to Invest in Late-Stage AI Deals

Sequoia has a fresh war chest to back AI high fliers, Jensen Huang mixes it up with Dwarkesh Patel, and Ladies First turns the tables on men

Alex Gove
Connie Loizos
Alex Gove, +1
Anthropic Is Playing Hard to Get with Investors

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Apr 15, 2026

Anthropic Is Playing Hard to Get with Investors

Anthropic doesn't have time for investors offering more than twice the price of its last round, Meta hires a fifth founding engineer from Thinking Machines, and AllBirds goes AI

Alex Gove
Connie Loizos
Alex Gove, +1
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