Meta is reportedly planning to conduct more layoffs as early as this week, which could be on the same scale as its massive round of cuts late last year—making the Facebook and Instagram parent the lat...
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SpaceX to test Starlink, T-Mobile cell service this year
Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images WASHINGTON — SpaceX plans to begin testing its Starlink satellite-to-cell service with T-Mobile this year, an executive of Elon Musk’s company said on Mo...
The Young Entrepreneurs And Scientists Working To Save The Planet
This week’s Current Climate, which every Saturday brings you the latest news about the business of sustainability. Sign up to get it in your inbox every week. Alisha Fredriksson GUERIN BLASK FOR FORBE...
Lockheed Martin And Hunter Douglas Reduce Headcounts
Window blind manufacturer Hunter Douglas and aerospace giant Lockheed Martin plan to cut hundreds of employees, following major layoffs this year at tech companies, banks and manufacturers, including ...
YouTuber Fighting Against Elon Musk’s Plans For New Town In Texas
Chap Ambrose, who’s taken to YouTube to fight against Elon Musk’s plans for a new town near his home … [+] in Texas. YouTube Elon Musk has plans to build and incorporate a new town o...
Twitter Owes Amazon At Least $70 Million
(Photo by Chesnot/Getty Images) Getty Images Twitter has been late in paying Amazon Web Services for cloud services to power the app. In return, this has prompted Amazon to threaten to withhold paymen...
Elon Musk Apologizes After Publicly Mocking Disabled Twitter Employee
Topline Twitter chief Elon Musk on Tuesday publicly apologized to a disabled former employee he suggested did no meaningful work for the company and asked for work accommodations he did not need, a ra...
Become ‘Biggest Financial Institution In The World’
Topline Twitter is nearing profitability, its billionaire owner and CEO Elon Musk claimed in a Tuesday interview, sharing further details on his lofty long-term aspirations for his social media compan...
Musk Trolls Twitter Employee Asking If He Was Fired And Questions Worker’s Disability
Topline The world’s second-richest man and Twitter CEO Elon Musk went on another trolling escapade this week, this time targeting the founder of a business acquired by his new company who asked if he ...
EU Privacy Regulator Flags Concern About ‘Breakdown Of Communication’ With Twitter
Topline Twitter’s rollout of its paid verification service in Europe has been carried out without consulting the Irish Data Protection Commission, the social platform’s primary regulator in the Europe...
Atlassian And SiriusXM Conduct Major Layoffs
Satellite radio company SiriusXM announced Thursday it’s laying off 475 employees, while software giant Atlassian said it will cut 500 positions, following major layoffs at major tech companies, banks...
Can Elon Musk Succeed In Developing Generative AI ChatGPT Knockoff “TruthGPT” That Would Be Stoically Truthful At All Times, Asks AI Ethics And AI Law
Suppose that Elon Musk opts to develop a generative AI ChatGPT knockoff, what does this foretell and … [+] is a presumed “TruthGPT” even possible to build? NurPhoto via Getty Images ...
‘Anybody Who Says Words Hurt Has Never Been Punched In The Face’
TOPSHOT – US actor Chris Rock speaks onstage during the 94th Oscars at the Dolby Theatre in … [+] Hollywood, California on March 27, 2022. (Photo by Robyn Beck / AFP) (Photo by ROBYN BECK/...
SpaceX launches NASA Crew-6 mission
A long-exposure photograph shows SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket carrying the Crew-6 mission in the company’s Joel Kowsky / NASA SpaceX launched four people to the International Space Station fro...
Tesla’s Investor Day Is Long On Time, Short On Useful New Details
Drew Baglino, Tesla’s senior vice president, and CEO Elon Musk speak with investors on March 1, 2023, in Austin. Tesla Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Wednesday said the world’s biggest maker of electric...
Alphabet’s Waymo Self-Driving Unit Cuts Over 130 Employees, Reports Say
Alphabet’s self-driving car unit Waymo is reportedly cutting more than 130 employees in its second round of layoffs this year—making it the latest U.S. company to reduce its headcount, following major...
GM Reportedly Cutting Hundreds Of Employees
General Motors is letting go of hundreds of salaried employees in a cost-cutting plan intended to save $2 billion over the next two years, multiple outlets reported Tuesday—making it the latest U.S. c...
What’s The Deal With ‘Dilbert’ Creator Scott Adams?
Scott Adams, the creator of Dilbert. (Photo By MICHAEL MACOR/The San Francisco Chronicle via Getty … [+] Images) San Francisco Chronicle via Getty Images Newspapers across the US have dropped th...
SpaceX begins launching V2 Mini Starlink satellites
A Falcon 9 rocket launches a Starlink mission from Florida on Feb. 27, 2023. SpaceX Elon Musk’s SpaceX has launched the first batch of its next-generation Starlink internet satellites as the com...
‘Dilbert’ Cartoonist Scott Adams Is Predictably On-Brand With Racist Rant
Scott Adams, cartoonist and author and creator of “Dilbert”, poses for a portrait with a life-sized … [+] Dilbert cutout in his home office on Monday, January 6, 2014 in Pleasanton, ...
Why Doesn’t Elon Musk Fund Twitter Until It Turns Around?
Photo by various sources / AFP) (Photo by -/Twitter account of Elon Musk/AFP via Getty Images. Twitter account of Elon Musk/AFP via Getty Images With all of the terrible news hitting the press regardi...
Twitter, Cerebral And Palantir Cutting Staff
Twitter CEO Elon Musk has reportedly begun laying off 200 of the social media giant’s remaining 2,000 employees in yet another round of job cuts, while software company Palantir slashes 2% of its staf...
Elon Musk Reportedly Lays Off 200 Twitter Staffers After Saying He Wants To ‘Stabilize’ Company
Topline Twitter has laid off more than 200 staffers, including some top executives who had risen up the ranks after Elon Musk’s takeover of the company, according to reports, weeks after the firm’s bi...
Twitter Reportedly Lays Off 200 Staffers Including Head Of Blue Subscription Service
Topline Twitter has laid off more than 200 staffers including some top executives who had risen up the ranks after Elon Musk’s takeover of the company, various news outlets reported, a move that comes...
Scientists Discover A Cheap Way To Recycle Plastic
This week’s Current Climate, which every Saturday brings you the latest news about the business of sustainability. Sign up to get it in your inbox every week. Melanie Hess-Robinson | Pacific Northwest...
Space Force rocket launch acquisitions takes ‘mutual fund approach’
The headquarters of Space Systems Command in Los Angeles, California. U.S. Space Force / Jose Lou Hernandez The U.S. military is preparing to buy another round of rocket launches from companies next y...
2023 Layoff Tracker: Ericsson Cutting 8,500 Employees
Ericsson, the telecommunications equipment giant, is planning to cut 8,500 employees as part of a major cost reduction effort, the company confirmed to Forbes Friday morning, making it the latest majo...
SpaceX adjusts Starlink monthly pricing for residential customers
A Starlink user terminal, also known as an antenna or satellite dish, on the roof of a building. SpaceX Elon Musk’s SpaceX rolled out new pricing for residential Starlink customers based on its ...