by Rebecca Bellan | Apr 2, 2025 | Business Enhancements
Aetherflux, the space solar startup founded by billionaire co-founder of Robinhood Baiju Bhatt, has raised a $50 million in a Series A round as it works to launch its first low Earth orbit demonstration in 2026. The San Carlos, California-based startup, which came...
by Marina Temkin | Apr 2, 2025 | Business Enhancements
Circle, the issuer of USDC, a stablecoin pegged to the U.S. dollar, filed to go public on Tuesday. The company, which makes money from interest earned on its reserve assets, reported that its 2024 revenue and reserve income was $1.68 billion, up from $1.45 billion the...
by Kyle Wiggers | Apr 2, 2025 | Business Enhancements
When OpenAI unveiled its o3 “reasoning” AI model in December, the company partnered with the creators of ARC-AGI, a benchmark designed to test highly capable AI, to showcase o3’s capabilities. Months later, the results have been revised, and they now...
by Sarah Perez | Apr 2, 2025 | Business Enhancements
Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney, whose company makes Fortnite and tools for other developers, including Unreal Engine, called out Apple and Google as “gangster-style businesses” engaged in illegal practices while speaking at a Y Combinator event on Wednesday....
by Maxwell Zeff | Apr 2, 2025 | Business Enhancements
Starting Wednesday, Meta says it will begin combining the Instagram accounts of the Second Lady of the United States, Usha Vance, and the former Second Gentleman of the United States, Doug Emhoff. As a result, the 1.2 million people who were previously following the...
by Julie Bort, Mary Ann Azevedo | Apr 2, 2025 | Business Enhancements, Startups
Rippling released the affidavit of the its employee who admitted he was spying for Deel.