Affirm’s Max Levchin Wants His Buy-Now-Pay-Later App to Act Like Your ‘Smarter Older Sister’
The PayPal co-founder built Affirm around no late fees and no compound interest — and just laid out a roadmap to $100 billion in annual transaction volume.
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Perplexity’s Aravind Srinivas Says AI’s Real Bottleneck Isn’t Compute — It’s Bureaucracy
The Perplexity CEO argues regulatory friction and institutional inertia, not algorithms or power supply, are what's actually slowing AI adoption…
OpenAI Put Its Loudest Safety Skeptic on Its Own Safety Board — Paul Christiano Joins the Foundation
OpenAI has appointed former alignment lead Paul Christiano to its nonprofit Foundation Board and Safety and Security Committee, bringing a…
Take-Two’s Strauss Zelnick Confirms GTA 6’s November Date Again — and Admits He’s Nervous
After two delays, Take-Two's CEO says Grand Theft Auto 6 is still on track for November 19, 2026 — and…
Epic’s Tim Sweeney Pitches Unreal Engine 6 as Gaming’s Answer to Roblox — After Cutting 20% of Staff
Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney is betting that connecting economies across different Unreal Engine games is the only way new…
CrowdStrike’s George Kurtz Calls FY26 the Company’s ‘Best Year Yet’ Two Years After a Global Outage
CrowdStrike closed its fiscal 2026 year with record recurring revenue, positioning itself as essential AI-era infrastructure — even as its…
Music Publishers Aren’t Just Suing Anthropic. They’re Suing Its CEO, Personally.
Sony Music Publishing and Warner Chappell aren't just going after Anthropic as a company — their new lawsuit names co-founder…
Palo Alto Networks’ Nikesh Arora Says AI Prices Must Fall 90% — and Warns Workers Face a ‘Darwinian Moment’
The cybersecurity CEO bought $10 million of his own company's stock for the first time in years, then warned that…
Canva’s Melanie Perkins Details Her Plan to Give Away 30% of a $42 Billion Company
Canva's billionaire co-founder just launched a new philanthropic initiative aimed at surveying the world on what changes it most wants…
Michael Saylor’s Bitcoin Playbook Hits Its First Real Test
Strategy just sold Bitcoin for the first time in its history and paused new purchases for five weeks — a…
Yann LeCun Just Left Meta After a Decade to Build AI That Understands the Physical World, Not Just Text
Meta's longtime chief AI scientist Yann LeCun is leaving to launch Advanced Machine Intelligence Labs, a new startup focused on…
Apple Just Promoted an Engineer, Not a Storyteller, to Run the Company
John Ternus took over as Apple CEO on September 1, ending Tim Cook's 15-year run. He's a hardware lifer, not…