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Elon Musk’s attempts to win over advertisers have yet to spark a major recovery in ad revenue for X. Loading audio narration… In 2025, ad revenue for X (formerly Twitter) reached $1.8 billion, up around 7% from 2024. That said, revenue was down 21% from 2023 and about 59% from…
Elon Musk’s companies love to work together. Now, we have a bit more insight into how much money is moving between them. Loading audio narration… On Wednesday, SpaceX filed its 277-page S-1, a document that peels back the curtain on the combined space-and-AI company’s spending.The filing showed that SpaceX (and…
Ukraine is aiming to inflict at least 200 Russian casualties for every square kilometer that Moscow captures on the battlefield. Gains have become increasingly costly for Russian forces in recent months. Loading audio narration… “Each kilometer of advance costs the enemy disproportionately high losses,” Ukrainian Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov recently…
Like any other proud family, we celebrated when our 18-year-old daughter was accepted into one of her chosen colleges in February this year. Loading audio narration… She is fiercely independent and has wanted to study outside our home state of New York since middle school.She can’t wait to move into…
Ten years ago, my husband, Scott, and I moved to West Virginia and started building an off-grid cabin. Loading audio narration… We knew we didn’t want a tiny house, but we also wanted to keep costs and build time as low as possible. We quickly settled on a happy medium:…
From layoffs to IPOs, tech titans are positioning themselves for the next big battle over AI dominance. Loading audio narration… SpaceX’s IPO filing is officially here. OpenAI is also reportedly racing to go public by September, and could confidentially file paperwork as early as Friday. Meanwhile, Meta conducted its long-awaited…
It wouldn’t be a Musk production without some ambitious deadlines. Loading audio narration… SpaceX filed for its blockbuster IPO on Wednesday, and it’s already proving to be one of the most unconventional public-offering documents in recent memory, with its grandiose, sci-fi language and a CEO pay package partly tied to…
Lawyers are not an easy crowd for an AI pitch. They are cautious, busy, and paid to find the hole in every argument. Loading audio narration… Legora just hired someone to make the case anyway.The Swedish legal software startup told Business Insider it has hired Zeynep Inanoglu Ozdemir as its…
Steve Antonioni stumbled into a miniature version of FIRE — financial independence, retire early — the movement he’d been pursuing throughout his early 20s. Loading audio narration… After building a $90,000 “war chest,” he quit his corporate job and started making YouTube videos about financial independence. A few years into…
Last Friday morning, Avi Patel was scrolling on X when he saw a post that made him crash out. The post, from General Catalyst investor Yuri Sagalov, announced a $31 million seed round for a startup called Luel, which pays people for AI training data. Patel is the founder of…
