Katie Zacharia failed bar exam in 2011, reports
The White House press secretary’s legal credentials face growing scrutiny after a complaint asked the California State Bar to investigate her claim that she’s a lawyer.
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Tim Doyle believed Eucalyptus could hit $10 billion. Here’s why he sold it for a fifth of that
Eucalyptus sold to Hims & Hers for $1.6 billion earlier this year. Co-founder Tim Doyle explains the rationale behind the sale.
World’s richest lose $50 billion as stocks slide after hot inflation report
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk’s net worth fell by over $17 billion on Wednesday morning.
How bootstrapped wellness startup KIC is building the female hydration market
KIC founders Laura Henshaw and Steph Claire Smith are entering brick-and-mortar retail, launching a hydration line specifically for women.
‘Confidence evaporated’: Explaining Firmus’ $44 billion IPO flop
The “AI factory” developer, founded by Oliver Curtis and Tim Rosenfield, attempted to hit the ASX later this month with a market value of over $40 billion. Investors balked.
‘The Social Reckoning’ policies that Silicon Valley avoided – and Canberra delivered
Australia enacted what Washington D.C. debated and Hollywood exposed. Now, Meta is facing $23 billion in fines for not protecting the mental health of its users. Here are the whistleblowers who brought the Reckoning to light.
OpenAI asked the chip industry to build faster. Then it built its own chip team.
Richard Ho, who helped create Google’s first TPU chip, also built OpenAI’s semiconductor unit from scratch. Now he’s grappling with deploying the first chips, doomerism and “competing among friends” with Nvidia.
Firmus absorbed 70% Australian startup funding before attempted IPO
Q3 was the biggest fundraising quarter on record for the Australian startup sector. However, 69 per cent of funds went to Firmus.
Anthropic pauses free Claude startup perks days after launch
Anthropic paused free Claude Team and API credit offers for startups just days after launching the expanded program, triggering backlash from users.
Inside the Everest and the fight to keep racing relevant
Sydney is about to host the world’s richest turf race but Australians aren’t betting like they used to, club members are aging and opposition to the sport itself has been vocal. We talked to the Australian Turf Club’s CEO Steve McMahon, Racing NSW’s newly appointed CEO, Graeme Hinton, and legendary trainer David Hayes about what the future looks like.