Dustin Moskovitz, the co-founder and CEO of Asana, has rewritten the typical playbook for successful tech founders. Instead of gradually selling off ownership as the business grows, Moskovitz took Asana public through a direct listing in 2020, maintaining a significant ownership stake of about 36%. Since then, he has gone on a buying spree, acquiring …
Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg arrives at federal court in San Jose, California, on December 20, 2022. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Meta has announced its decision to block access to news on Facebook and Instagram in Canada. This comes after the Canadian federal government passed the Online News Act, also known …
Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg discusses the new Facebook News feature. Meta Platform CEO Mark Zuckerberg has been developing a text-based social media network to compete with Twitter. This project, codenamed Project 92 or P92, is a potential rival to the numerous clone apps that have gained popularity since Elon Musk privatized Twitter in 2022. …
On June 16, 2023, Elon Musk, the CEO of SpaceX, Twitter, and Tesla, attended the Vivatech technology startups and innovation fair in Paris. (Photo by Alain JOCARD / AFP) (Photo by ALAIN JOCARD/AFP via Getty Images) Alain Jocard | Afp | Getty Images Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and owner of Twitter, jokingly suggested …
It is not uncommon for a company’s stock price to fluctuate significantly based on changes in its CEO. Mary Dillon, who had a successful tenure at Ulta Beauty, experienced a 20% increase in Foot Locker’s stock price when she was appointed as its CEO. This demonstrates the significant impact a CEO can have on a …
Westend61 | Westend61 | Getty Images According to a recent survey conducted by LGBTQ+ rights organization GLAAD, Twitter has become a more hazardous platform for LGBTQ users compared to last year. GLAAD’s third annual Social Media Safety Index (SMSI) report reveals that there has been a regression and inconsistent enforcement of company policies against anti-LGBTQ …
Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla, engaged in a conversation with CNBC on May 16, 2023. Image Credit: David A. Grogan | CNBC Twitter took action and suspended the accounts of PlainSite and its founder Aaron Greenspan, who is known for being a prominent critic of both Tesla and Elon Musk. This occurred on Tuesday …
In a bold move against Reddit, the moderators of the popular r/Gaming community chose to go dark for 48 hours. This decision came in response to Reddit’s plan to increase the price of its API for third-party developers. The moderators conducted a poll prior to the shutdown and found that users supported their decision. Soon …
UNITED STATES – FEBRUARY 28: Rep. Lou Correa, D-Calif., walks down the House steps after the last votes of the week on Friday, Feb. 28, 2020. Bill Clark | Cq-roll Call, Inc. | Getty Images The chief of staff to the new top Democrat on the House Judiciary subcommittee on antitrust lobbied on behalf of …
During a speech at the Viva Tech conference in Paris, Yann LeCun, Chief AI Scientist at Meta, acknowledged that current artificial intelligence systems, such as ChatGPT, are far from having human-level intelligence. In fact, according to LeCun, they are only slightly more advanced than a dog. Despite this, LeCun believes that AI has the potential …