People are criticizing a women’s tech conference after it was flooded by men. Women reported being shoved out the way by men submitting resumes to employers at the Grace Hopper conference. A tech conference celebrating women and non-binary people in computer science sparked a backlash after people said it was dominated by men. The complaints…
Anna Wintour once sought Sam Bankman-Fried’s sponsorship for the Met Gala, says Michael Lewis. But the author told “60 Minutes” that Bankman-Fried had no idea who Wintour was. Vogue’s Anna Wintour wanted to secure Sam Bankman-Fried’s sponsorship for the Met Gala, but Bankman-Fried didn’t know who she was, according to the author of an upcoming…
Melissa Kwan is the CEO and co-founder of eWebinar. She says she doesn’t have to answer to anyone else because she’s bootstrapped. I’ve built three startups over the past 13 years and consciously chosen not to raise venture capital for any of them, also known as “bootstrapping.” I chose bootstrapping because it lets me live…
Errol Musk, Elon Musk’s dad, said he turned down his son’s offer to send a Tesla to South Africa. The EV was too expensive to ship, Errol told Insider. He drives a Rolls-Royce, instead. Elon Musk’s father doesn’t drive a Tesla — and doesn’t plan to anytime soon. In January 2022, Errol Musk turned down…
Workers using OpenAI’s ChatGPT may actually perform more poorly than those who don’t, new BCG research finds. That’s because some workers take the AI chatbot’s outputs at face value and don’t check for errors. If you’re using ChatGPT as a shortcut at work, you may want to be extra careful. Using AI at work can…
Michael Lewis’ book on the rise and fall of cryptocurrency exchange FTX is set to be published on Tuesday. “The Big Short” author told CBS’ “60 Minutes” SBF used him as a sounding board for ideas, including buying Twitter with Elon Musk. Sam Bankman-Fried, the disgraced former CEO of crypto exchange FTX, used “The Big…
Tom Brady and Sam Bankman-Fried got along despite being polar opposites, says Michael Lewis. Lewis told “60 Minutes” that the pair were like “like the class nerd and the quarterback.” Former NFL quarterback Tom Brady “adored” Sam Bankman-Fried despite the two being polar opposites, says the author of an upcoming book on FTX. Michael Lewis…
Actress and director Zelda Williams said the use of AI recreations of her father’s voice was “personally disturbing.” These AI recreations are at best “a poor facsimile of greater people,” she said. Zelda Williams slammed AI recreations of her father’s likeness, saying she finds these recreations “personally disturbing.” In an Instagram story on Sunday, Williams…
Billionaire investor Bill Ackman told the WSJ he would be interested in a deal with Elon Musk’s X. However, he caveated that by saying he doesn’t know if X is interested, or if the deal is doable. Billionaire investor Bill Ackman said he would be interested in a deal with Elon Musk’s X Corp, the…
For Sam Bankman-Fried, losing internet access is more frightening than jail, says Michael Lewis. Lewis told “60 Minutes” he thinks Bankman-Fried “could survive jail forever” if he had internet access. Disgraced FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried is more afraid of losing access to the internet than getting locked up, according to the author of an upcoming…
