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Technology
Sam Altman Tells Tech Interns Two Years of College Is Enough as Industry Credentials Shift
OpenAI Chief Executive Sam Altman questioned the necessity of four-year college degrees during a surprise appearance at Internapalooza, an intern…
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AI Startup Naïve Raises $28.5 Million to Build Infrastructure for Autonomous Businesses
Naïve, an artificial intelligence infrastructure startup, has raised $28.5 million in a Series A funding round led by Nexus Venture…
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DoorDash CEO Tony Xu Warns Founders Against Revenue Caps as Delivery Giant Hits $4 Billion Quarterly Sales
DoorDash Inc. Chief Executive Officer Tony Xu is advising venture-backed founders to discard conservative market estimates, reflecting on how early…
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Tech Leaders Push Back Against Silicon Valley Dropout Culture as AI Triggers New Startup Boom
Stripe chief executive Patrick Collison is challenging one of Silicon Valley’s most enduring mythologies, cautioning Gen Z entrepreneurs that dropping…
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Sam Altman Built a $3.3 Billion Fortune Without OpenAI Equity by Following Non-Consensus Advice From Top Investors
Although OpenAI stands among the tech industry’s most valuable private enterprises with an $852 billion valuation, its chief executive officer,…
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AI Startup Founder Apologizes After Offering Job Interviews for Permanent Logo Tattoos
A San Francisco tech startup faced sharp online backlash after offering immediate job interviews to candidates willing to get inked…
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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Challenges AI Job-Loss Narrative, Arguing Productivity Drives Growth
At Y Combinator’s Startup School in San Francisco, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang delivered a sharp rejection of the prevailing fear…
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Business
Candid Health Raises $120 Million to Automate U.S. Medical Billing With AI
Candid Health, an AI-driven healthcare billing infrastructure startup, has secured $120 million in a Series D funding round led by…
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Musk and Altman Renew Public Feud Amid Apple Lawsuit and Competing AI Launches
The long-running rivalry between billionaire tech figures Elon Musk and Sam Altman has intensified following a series of public exchanges…
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