1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (714+ words) Antonio Gracias, the low-profile founder of Valor Equity Partners, lent Elon Musk $1 million to save Tesla and SpaceX from bankruptcy in 2008. Eighteen years later, SpaceX's Nasdaq debut has made his roughly 7.2% stake worth close to $90 billion, second only to Musk's…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago   (537+ words) Sam Altman told Fortune on September 12, 2026 that an OpenAI IPO won't happen in 2026, calling it an "ill-advised moment" given AI safety concerns. The comments come a day after Anthropic's Dario Amodei called for the industry to slow down, with Altman…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago   (400+ words) A new Pew Charitable Trusts study finds the average credit score for new mortgage borrowers hit a record 742 in 2024, even as households take on more debt than ever. The result is a mortgage market that only says yes to near…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (243+ words) Anthropic disclosed five cases where researchers tried to use Claude for research that could aid biological weapons development, including a May 2026 attempt tied to a military institute studying the chikungunya virus. The same September 2026 threat report details a Russian state-linked…...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (403+ words) OpenAI is ending the $1-a-year ChatGPT deal that reached 3.5 million federal employees, moving instead to usage-based pricing at 50% off standard commercial rates. The shift comes as all three of the GSA's OneGov AI contracts, with OpenAI, Google, and Anthropic, expire…...

4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (516+ words) The Commerce Department finalized $300 million in CHIPS Act awards on September 8, giving Rigetti, D-Wave and Quantinuum $100 million each in exchange for minority equity stakes. It's the same cash-for-equity structure Washington used on Intel in 2025, now extended from chipmaking into quantum…...

6+ day, 20+ hour ago   (331+ words) Britain's own health innovation minister has confirmed what Palantir's critics have argued for years: distrust of the firm is measurably pushing NHS patients to pull their data out of the system. That's not a rounding error. It's a trend line,…...

6+ day, 11+ hour ago   (641+ words) Startup Fortune...

6+ day, 15+ hour ago   (250+ words) About 30 humanoid and quadruped robots demonstrated outside Poland's Ministry of Digital Affairs in Warsaw on September 7, demanding regulation of the AI and robotics that could replace human workers. Digital Affairs Minister Krzysztof Gawkowski met the organizers on site and called…...

6+ day, 17+ hour ago   (517+ words) Startup Fortune...