TECH

Khosla Ventures among VCs experimenting with AI-infused roll-ups of mature companies
- By fromermedia@gmail.com
- . May 24, 2025
Venture capitalists have always focused on investing in companies that leverage technology to either disrupt established industries or create entirely

Luminar kicks off another round of layoffs amid CEO’s sudden resignation
- By fromermedia@gmail.com
- . May 21, 2025
Luminar, the lidar company founded by recently replaced CEO Austin Russell, is going through another restructuring, according to a recent

Microsoft’s Satya Nadella is choosing chatbots over podcasts
- By fromermedia@gmail.com
- . May 18, 2025
While Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella says he likes podcasts, he might not actually be listening to them anymore. That tidbit

Billionaire founder of Luminar replaced as CEO following ethics inquiry
- By fromermedia@gmail.com
- . May 15, 2025
Austin Russell, who became a billionaire after his lidar startup Luminar went public, appears to be out as CEO, according

23andMe customers notified of bankruptcy and potential claims — deadline to file is July 14
- By fromermedia@gmail.com
- . May 12, 2025
23andMe, the genetic testing giant once valued in the billions, is now navigating Chapter 11 bankruptcy and notifying millions of

One of Elon Musk’s longtime VCs is suing his former employer after allegedly being fired
- By fromermedia@gmail.com
- . May 9, 2025
Josh Raffaelli, who has deep roots as a Silicon Valley investor and has backed a number of Elon Musk companies,

Waymo ramps up robotaxi production at new Arizona factory
- By fromermedia@gmail.com
- . May 6, 2025
Waymo has played coy for years about exactly how many Jaguar I-Pace EVs are in its autonomous fleet — a

AI chatbots are ‘juicing engagement’ instead of being useful, Instagram co-founder warns
- By fromermedia@gmail.com
- . May 3, 2025
Instagram co-founder Kevin Systrom says AI companies are trying too hard to “juice engagement” by pestering their users with follow-up

Microsoft CEO says up to 30% of the company’s code was written by AI
- By fromermedia@gmail.com
- . April 30, 2025
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said that 20%-30% of code inside the company’s repositories was “written by software” — meaning AI

The RealReal founder Julie Wainwright has a startling new memoir
- By fromermedia@gmail.com
- . April 27, 2025
Julie Wainwright has taken two companies public, a pretty incredible feat by any standard. Yet in her new memoir, Time