Anthropic pays AI’s biggest salaries. Its CEO just discovered people might take them for the money.
Anthropic pays AI’s biggest salaries. Its CEO just discovered people might take them for the money.

The most valuable workers in technology cannot be kept, whatever the price. That is the uncomfortable admission running through the AI industry this week, as elite researchers keep hopping between labs that have offered them almost everything money can…

Steven Bartlett’s ‘Diary of a CEO’ is losing its inner circle as it chases America
Steven Bartlett’s ‘Diary of a CEO’ is losing its inner circle as it chases America

Steven Bartlett has built one of the world’s biggest podcasts on the idea that the right people, obsessively managed, make the machine. Now four of those people have walked out the door. The star host of “The Diary of a CEO” has lost four core staffers…

The Eval Stack: Proving the agents are right instead of claiming It
The Eval Stack: Proving the agents are right instead of claiming It

Most AI research tools point a language model at the web and trust the output. Saarth Shah built Sixtyfour around the opposite instinct: grade everything, ship only what improves the score. Saarth Shah keeps a scoreboard. Every build of Sixtyfour’s res…

Hud CEO Roee Adler says runtime intelligence will define the next era of software operations
Hud CEO Roee Adler says runtime intelligence will define the next era of software operations

Artificial intelligence has dramatically accelerated software development, with coding agents now capable of producing large volumes of production-ready code in minutes. Yet while writing software has become faster, ensuring that software behaves corre…

The CEO of America’s most powerful surveillance company spent $200 million on places nobody can find him
The CEO of America’s most powerful surveillance company spent $200 million on places nobody can find him

Alex Karp, the co-founder and chief executive of Palantir Technologies, has quietly assembled a real estate portfolio worth more than $200 million across a reported 20 properties worldwide. The common thread is seclusion: a former monastery in the Colo…

Architect Labs raises $24M to let any company design its own AI chip
Architect Labs raises $24M to let any company design its own AI chip

Designing a chip is hard. It takes years, hundreds of millions of dollars, and a tiny pool of experts. Most of them sit inside a few large companies. Architect Labs wants to change that with AI. The Palo Alto startup left stealth on Thursday with a $24…

SpaceX IPO makes Elon Musk the world’s first trillionaire, but your retirement fund is picking up the tab
SpaceX IPO makes Elon Musk the world’s first trillionaire, but your retirement fund is picking up the tab

Elon Musk is now worth more than $1 trillion. The SpaceX IPO, which priced 555.6 million shares at $135 each on 12 June, valued the company at roughly $1.77 trillion and pushed Musk past a threshold no individual has ever crossed. His SpaceX stake alon…

Rethinking growth systems: Rush Digital Marketing’s approach to ownership and autonomy
Rethinking growth systems: Rush Digital Marketing’s approach to ownership and autonomy

Rush Digital Marketing observes a recurring tension among coaches, consultants, and agencies navigating growth: the choice often leans toward either building systems independently through time-intensive programs or engaging ongoing service providers th…

Inside the mind of a viral indie hacker
Inside the mind of a viral indie hacker

When the 29-year-old Samuel Rizzon is asked what he does, he answers with a single word: “developer.” While accurate, it’s a modest label for someone whose work has stretched well beyond writing code. At an age when many engineers are still settling in…

Russell Nicolet: Finding his purpose as a client-centered attorney
Russell Nicolet: Finding his purpose as a client-centered attorney

Russell Nicolet’s personal journey in law shows that being committed to learning and client care can change lives, even if you do not have a map. Russell Nicolet had no family or mentor to guide him when he entered the legal world, yet he had to find h…