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Tesla Invests Billions in xAI Despite Shareholder Vote

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Jan 28, 2026

Tesla Invests Billions in xAI Despite Shareholder Vote

Tesla bets big on one of its CEO's other companies, Anthropic is "at war with itself," and a polar bear thriller

Alex Gove
Connie Loizos
Alex Gove, +1
Anthropic and OpenAI Close In on Two Huge New Rounds

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Jan 27, 2026

Anthropic and OpenAI Close In on Two Huge New Rounds

The LLM arms race continues, Moltbot (née Clawdbot) is taking over the world, and carscrolling comes to the rescue of exhausted parents

Alex Gove
Connie Loizos
Alex Gove, +1
Khosla Partners Square Off Over Minneapolis Shooting

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Jan 26, 2026

Khosla Partners Square Off Over Minneapolis Shooting

Vinod Khosla squabbles with Keith Rabois over ICE, Zoom's early Anthropic investment causes its stock to pop, and Shaun White catches some air

Alex Gove
Connie Loizos
Alex Gove, +1
Deel Is Now Under Criminal Investigation

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Jan 23, 2026

Deel Is Now Under Criminal Investigation

The Justice Dept. is reportedly investigating Deel, Databricks loads up on more debt for a possible 2026 IPO, and Dry January begone!

Alex Gove
Connie Loizos
Alex Gove, +1
TikTok Finalizes Its Deal with U.S. Investors

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Jan 22, 2026

TikTok Finalizes Its Deal with U.S. Investors

TikTok has sold an 80%+ stake in its U.S. operation while holding on to its algorithm, Brex sells way below its last round price, and a parrot driving a Waymo

Alex Gove
Connie Loizos
Alex Gove, +1
Apple Is Making an AI Pin

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Jan 21, 2026

Apple Is Making an AI Pin

Apple is getting into the AI pin business, SpaceX could go public as soon as July, and are "microvacations" the first sign of the apocalypse?

Alex Gove
Connie Loizos
Alex Gove, +1
Snap Settles First-of-Its-Kind Case Alleging Its Platform Harms Teens

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Jan 20, 2026

Snap Settles First-of-Its-Kind Case Alleging Its Platform Harms Teens

Snap is settling a novel lawsuit accusing it of endangering teens' mental health, Anthropic's Dario Amodei throws Nvidia under the bus, and Gen Z daters prefer 401Ks to hookups

Alex Gove
Connie Loizos
Alex Gove, +1
The Plot Thickens at Thinking Machines

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Jan 16, 2026

The Plot Thickens at Thinking Machines

The departure of Thinking Machines Lab's CTO seems like just the tip of the iceberg, OpenAI will start testing ads, and please don't talk to us about your "dry January"

Alex Gove
Connie Loizos
Alex Gove, +1
OpenAI Has Big Hardware Ambitions

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Jan 15, 2026

OpenAI Has Big Hardware Ambitions

OpenAI is sourcing components for all kinds of electronics, X tries to extract itself from its deepfake dilemma, and don't forget to book your hotel room on the Moon

Alex Gove
Connie Loizos
Alex Gove, +1
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