Loyalty Is Dead in Silicon Valley
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OnlyFans considering selling majority stake to Architect Capital
OnlyFans — the massive adult creator network where performers and influencers sell subscription-based content directly to fans — is considering…
Meta burned $19 billion on VR last year, and 2026 won’t be any better
Earlier this month, Meta laid off 10% of the staff for Reality Labs, its virtual reality unit, reportedly cutting as…
India’s app downloads rebounded to 25.5 billion in 2025, fueled by AI assistants and microdrama boom
India is a country of extremes when it comes to app usage. The country continues to top global app downloads,…
The A in AGI Stands for Ads
The World is Ads Here we go again, the tech press is having another AI doom cycle. I’ve primarily written…
Musk wants up to $134B in OpenAI lawsuit, despite $700B fortune
Elon Musk wants a jaw-dropping $79 billion to $134 billion in damages from OpenAI and Microsoft, claiming the AI company…
Tech billionaires cashed out $16 billion in 2025 as stocks soared
In Brief Posted: 3:45 PM PST · January 3, 2026 Connie Loizos Tech billionaires cashed out $16 billion in 2025…
The European startup market’s data doesn’t match its energy — yet
The excitement for the European startup market was hard to ignore at the annual Slush conference in Helsinki last month….
Oracle shares slide on $15B increase in data center spending
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Paramount goes to war with Netflix for Warner Bros. Discovery with hostile $108.4B bid
Paramount Skydance on Monday launched a hostile, $108.4 billion bid to buy Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), days after Warner agreed…
Netflix’s $72B WB acquisition confounds the future of movie theaters, streaming
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Mistral closes in on Big AI rivals with new open-weight frontier and small models
French AI startup Mistral launched its new Mistral 3 family of open-weight models on Tuesday – a 10-model release that…
European cops shut down crypto mixing website that helped launder 1.3 billion euros
A coalition of law enforcement agencies coordinated by Europol announced Monday the shuttering of cryptocurrency laundering service Cryptomixer. Europol confirmed…
Why ‘hold forever’ investors are snapping up venture capital ‘zombies’
Italian company Bending Spoons flew largely under the radar — until last month. In a span of 48 hours, the…
A $100 Billion Chip Project Forced a 91-Year-Old Woman From Her Home
Save StorySave this storySave StorySave this storyAzalia King moved into an upstate New York home surrounded by sprawling cattle pastures…
Nvidia’s record $57B revenue and upbeat forecast quiets AI bubble talk
Nvidia founder and CEO Jensen Huang struck a bullish tone in the company’s third-quarter earnings. And based on the company’s…
Tech giants pour billions into Anthropic as circular AI investments roll on
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A Simple WhatsApp Security Flaw Exposed 3.5 Billion Phone Numbers
Save StorySave this storySave StorySave this storyWhatsApp’s mass adoption stems in part from how easy it is to find a…
Inside Harvey: How a first-year legal associate built one of Silicon Valley’s hottest startups
Legal AI might not sound like the sexiest category in Silicon Valley, but Harvey‘s CEO Winston Weinberg has captured the…
SoftBank’s Nvidia sale rattles market, raises questions
Masayoshi Son isn’t known for half measures. The SoftBank founder’s career has been studded with eyebrow-raising bets, each one seemingly…