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This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Andrew McCollum, the 42-year-old CEO of Philo, based in San Francisco. It’s been edited for length and clarity.My first job was at Subway, but my first meaningful career job was helping to start Facebook during my time at Harvard.I spent a lot of…
A new lawsuit from a Democratic senator and combat veteran at the heart of a free speech fight seeks to block the Pentagon’s intensifying crackdown.Arizona Sen. Mark Kelly sued Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Monday, warning that the Pentagon’s effort to punish him “sends a chilling message” to veterans who…
Meta was cofounded by a college dropout — and so was its latest acquisition.Ji Yichao, the cofounder and chief scientist of Manus, the AI startup snapped up by Meta, shared two pictures on X: one of his younger self behind a laptop, and another of a young Mark Zuckerberg, seemingly…
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Rodin Roohipour, a 15-year-old from Los Angeles. It’s been edited for length and clarity. Business Insider verified the email correspondences mentioned.I’ve wanted to start a company since I was 12.When I was younger, at 8, I loved building things. I started…
Mark Zuckerberg has grown $23 billion wealthier in under 15 months — yet he’s dropped four places on the global rich list because other tech bosses have done even better.The Meta CEO overtook Amazon chairman Jeff Bezos to become the world’s second-richest person for the first time in October 2024.…
