Investors are already valuing OpenAI at over $100B on the secondaries market

OpenAI is in talks to raise a new round of funding at an eye-popping $100 billion-plus valuation, sources told the Wall Street Journal this week. It turns out investors have already proven they are willing to value the company that high to get on OpenAI’s coveted cap table. Multiple companies that track or facilitate secondaries […]
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Unpacking Australia’s $1 Billion Bet On a Future World-Class Quantum Computer

Australia could become the world’s first quantum computing nation — but it won’t come without controversy.

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Carta’s ill-fated secondaries business finally found a buyer

Stock-trading startup Public has acquired the brokerage accounts of Carta’s secondaries business, TechCrunch has confirmed.
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Elon Musk’s Standoff With Brazil Reaches a Tipping Point

An ongoing legal row over accounts allegedly spreading disinformation has escalated between Brazil’s top court and the owner of X.

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Redfin is already trying to defend against a new flat-fee real estate startup

Redfin is responding to a new startup that is hoping to upend the way people search for and buy homes by offering a flat-see service. On August 29, TechCrunch reported that a startup called Landian had emerged from stealth to offer homebuyers a way to tour and make offers on homes through a flat-fee service, […]
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CIOs Must Reinvent IT EVP to Attract & Retain Critical Talent – Gartner

In this TechRepublic exclusive, Gartner’s Gabriela Vogel explains how CIOs should revamp IT employment value proposition strategies amid global competition, shifting work preferences, and digital transformation demands.

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Apple stands by decision to terminate account belonging to WWDC student winner

Apple moved to terminate the Appstun developer account after multiple rejections of its app that Apple says violates its App Store guidelines.
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Airbnb and fashion app By Rotation partner for free destination wedding outfits

By Rotation has a partnership with Airbnb to let those who’ve booked an Airbnb receive a complimentary outfit rental.
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Adobe Marketo Review (2024): Features, Uses, and Pricing

This in-depth review will cover key Marketo features, including automation, analytics, email marketing, and more. Discover use cases and find options for alternatives.

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Google rolls out safeguards for more of its AI products ahead of the US presidential election

Google is gearing up for the upcoming U.S. presidential election by rolling out safeguards for more of its generative AI products. Although the company already previously announced that it would restrict Gemini queries related to the election, it’s now applying additional restrictions to its other generative AI products. These safeguards will be applied to Search […]
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