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‘I have nothing to lose’: Perplexity CEO says fear of failure is ‘the stupidest thing’
As workers grapple with layoffs, AI disruption, and the constant pressure to prove their worth, self-doubt…
Who is Michael Truell? Meet Cursor’s 25-year-old CEO who cemented a $60 billion deal with SpaceX
Cursor’s 25-year-old CEO, Michael Truell, helped take the AI coding company from a college passion project…
Founders Fund, Andreessen Horowitz, Valor, and the biggest VC winners from SpaceX’s IPO
The SpaceX IPO is a culmination—not only of the rocket and AI company’s journey but of…
CEO says anyone who works from home is grabbing groceries or at the vet 30% of the time
Just when you thought the dust had settled on the return-to-office wars, one startup founder has…
I worked with Steve Jobs at Apple, where every OS update killed startups. AI founders are about to face the same thing
Apple famously rendered scores of startups and third-party tools obsolete with nearly every OS update since…
Real estate billionaire was called the ‘worst analyst’ at Goldman Sachs—now he says the criticism was the best thing that ever happened to him
Being laid off, fired, or ousted from a high-powered company can feel career-ending. But for some,…
Like Bill Gates, this billionaire is capping his kids’ inheritance at 8 figures
Dylan Taylor made his first million at 27. Last year, he became a billionaire at 53,…
Headcount at the world’s largest real estate brokerage is shrinking, and two lawsuits claiming sexual assaults inside the company may offer clues as to why
eXp Realty founder Glenn Sanford built the largest independent real estate brokerage in the world, with…
Jeff Bezos wants the bottom half of earners to pay zero income tax—he says nurses making just $75K should save $12K a year
For roughly 76 million American households, federal income taxes could eventually disappear—if a proposal by billionaire…
Standard Chartered CEO apologizes for calling some workers ‘lower value human capital’ in AI push
The baby boomer bank leader took to LinkedIn to admit that his words had unnerved some…
Apple’s Steve Wozniak says he cofounded the tech giant after 5 rejections from HP—not to ‘make money.’ For years, his paycheck was just $50
Together with Steve Jobs and Ronald Wayne, Steve Wozniak set Apple on a path toward changing…
Bolt CEO says he let go of his entire HR team for creating problems that didn’t exist: ‘Those problems disappeared when I let them go’:
For most executives, that’s a sentence likely to provoke intense anxiety. But for Bolt CEO Ryan…
Blackstone CEO admits his first big investment loss nearly brought him to tears
“It was the third investment in the firm’s history…I had never made investments. And I didn’t…
Zoom is handing $150K to solopreneurs as AI pushes 33 million workers to become their own boss
As AI threatens to wipe out jobs, the American dream—stable employment, a clear ladder to climb,…