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Sarah Emerson

@sarahnemerson
107 posts
2024-11-13
New: World's biggest chipmaker, TSMC, is being sued by U.S. employees for what they allege is a culture of “anti-American” discrimination that favors Taiwanese visa workers. Among their claims are TSMC's use of of “Asian headhunters” and “Chenglish.” https://www.forbes.com/...
2024-11-13 View on X
Forbes

A group of 13 former TSMC staff sue the company in California over an alleged “discriminatory scheme” that favors Taiwanese foreign workers at its US plants

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company has been accused by a group of its U.S. employees of concocting a …

2024-11-09
We asked AI founders + VCs what they expect under Trump: -Loosened regulatory mandates that are “better for America” -Expansive export controls on chips -The return of full acquisitions of AI startups by tech giants With @alexrkonrad and @RashiShrivast18 https://www.forbes.com/...
2024-11-09 View on X
Forbes

AI startup founders and VCs hope that a Trump administration will lead to lighter regulations and the return of real acquisitions, not “contorted” ones

Practitioners expect more acquisitions and less oversight in a Trump administration expected to repeal Biden's executive order.

2024-11-08
We asked AI founders + VCs what they expect under Trump: -Loosened regulatory mandates that are “better for America” -Expansive export controls on chips -The return of full acquisitions of AI startups by tech giants With @alexrkonrad and @RashiShrivast18 https://www.forbes.com/...
2024-11-08 View on X
Forbes

AI startup founders and VCs hope that a Trump administration will lead to lighter regulations and the return of real acquisitions, not “contorted” ones

Practitioners expect more acquisitions and less oversight in a Trump administration expected to repeal Biden's executive order.

2024-09-19
Scoop: In new Elon Musk court filings, X revealed it has officially moved its headquarters to Bastrop, Texas. The company has updated its address in a number of incorporation documents, which were filed as part of Musk's ongoing litigation with former CNN anchor Don Lemon. [image]
2024-09-19 View on X
Forbes

Court filings: X has moved its official headquarters to Bastrop, Texas, a small town just outside of Austin that's also home to SpaceX and The Boring Company

Sarah Emerson / Forbes : X: @sarahnemerson X: Sarah Emerson / @sarahnemerson : Scoop: In new Elon Musk court filings, X revealed it has officially moved its headquarters to Bastro...

2024-09-12
New: Adam Neumann's crypto startup Flowcarbon has been quietly issuing refunds after failing for years to launch its token. As part of the refund process, people were asked to sign a release including a broad waiver of claims against Flowcarbon, as well as confidentiality terms [image]
2024-09-12 View on X
Forbes

Sources: Adam Neumann's Flowcarbon, which raised $70M in 2022 from a16z and others, is refunding investors after failing to launch its Goddess Nature Token

Flowcarbon secured millions of dollars in funding from investors like Andreessen Horowitz to merge carbon credits with the blockchain …

In 2022, Flowcarbon announced $70 million in funding from investors like a16z to launch a new “carbon token.” The company was cofounded by Neumann, his family office CIO Ilan Stern, and sisters Dana Gibber and Caroline Klatt (who are Stern's cousins). https://www.forbes.com/...
2024-09-12 View on X
Forbes

Sources: Adam Neumann's Flowcarbon, which raised $70M in 2022 from a16z and others, is refunding investors after failing to launch its Goddess Nature Token

Flowcarbon secured millions of dollars in funding from investors like Andreessen Horowitz to merge carbon credits with the blockchain …

2024-08-23
More on Ryan Breslow's $450 million bid to reclaim the Bolt throne, w/@_IainMartin: - Founder of lead investor on docs, Silverbear Capital, claims zero involvement - Partner Brad Pamnani blames Bolt for mistake after using his Silverbear email to sign NDA https://www.forbes.com/...
2024-08-23 View on X
Forbes

Silverbear, an investor named in Bolt's financial docs for a $450M raise, says it was “never in this deal”, as some investors consider legal action against Bolt

2024-06-28
“The machine associated with Perplexity appears to be engaged in widespread crawling of news websites that forbid bots from accessing its content. Spokespeople for the Guardian, Forbes, and The New York Times also say they detected the IP address on its servers multiple times.”
2024-06-28 View on X
Wired

Amazon is investigating Perplexity over whether the AI search startup is violating AWS rules by scraping websites that attempted to prevent it from doing so

AWS hosted a server linked to the Bezos family- and Nvidia-backed search startup that appears to have been used to scrape the sites …

2024-06-09
Perplexity is scraping the work of journalists at Forbes, CNBC, Bloomberg and other pubs, claiming its tiny, missable footnotes are fair credit. In our case, it also lifted text and artwork. Will @AravSrinivas answer our questions? w/ @RashiShrivast18: https://www.forbes.com/...
2024-06-09 View on X
Forbes

AI search engine Perplexity is republishing parts of stories by Forbes and others, with nearly identical words and inadequate attribution, on its Pages feature

The startup, hailed as an AI-focused Google challenger, is republishing parts of exclusive stories from multiple publications …

I try not to be precious about too much, but @richardjnieva and I have broken ~every single~ piece of news about this project, which has involved months of reporting that Perplexity comes very close to plagiarizing (without even mentioning us by name!) https://x.com/...
2024-06-09 View on X
Forbes

AI search engine Perplexity is republishing parts of stories by Forbes and others, with nearly identical words and inadequate attribution, on its Pages feature

The startup, hailed as an AI-focused Google challenger, is republishing parts of exclusive stories from multiple publications …

2024-06-08
Perplexity is scraping the work of journalists at Forbes, CNBC, Bloomberg and other pubs, claiming its tiny, missable footnotes are fair credit. In our case, it also lifted text and artwork. Will @AravSrinivas answer our questions? w/ @RashiShrivast18: https://www.forbes.com/...
2024-06-08 View on X
Forbes

AI search engine Perplexity is republishing parts of stories by Forbes and others, with nearly identical words and inadequate attribution, on its Pages feature

The startup, hailed as an AI-focused Google challenger, is republishing parts of exclusive stories from multiple publications …

Google had a secret campaign to derail an FTC investigation codenamed Project Eagle. Yesterday, we reported that Google's former CEO Eric Schmidt has a secret drone company codenamed Project Eagle. I have questions! https://www.wsj.com/... https://www.forbes.com/... [image]
2024-06-08 View on X
Wall Street Journal

How ex-FTC commissioner Joshua Wright became the tech industry's fixer, while allegedly juggling inappropriate relationships and skirting conflicts of interests

Link: https://www.wsj.com/... …

I try not to be precious about too much, but @richardjnieva and I have broken ~every single~ piece of news about this project, which has involved months of reporting that Perplexity comes very close to plagiarizing (without even mentioning us by name!) https://x.com/...
2024-06-08 View on X
Forbes

AI search engine Perplexity is republishing parts of stories by Forbes and others, with nearly identical words and inadequate attribution, on its Pages feature

The startup, hailed as an AI-focused Google challenger, is republishing parts of exclusive stories from multiple publications …

2024-06-07
Scoop — Eric Schmidt has been poaching talent from SpaceX, Apple, Google and even Schmidt Futures for his secretive military drone project. And for several months, they've been testing these drones in a Silicon Valley suburb. From me and @richardjnieva https://www.forbes.com/...
2024-06-07 View on X
Forbes

A look at Eric Schmidt's White Stork, which sources say has poached employees from Apple, SpaceX, Google, and others to build AI-enabled military drones

2024-05-31
New — OpenAI is formally resurrecting its robotics team after abandoning efforts to build general purpose robots in 2020. Its new team has been around for ~2 months and is currently hiring research engineers. From me and @kenrickcai: https://www.forbes.com/...
2024-05-31 View on X
Forbes

OpenAI is hiring research engineers to rebuild its robotics team; sources: the company plans to develop tech that robot makers will integrate into their systems

After disbanding its efforts to build a general purpose robot in 2020, the AI juggernaut is embarking on a new attempt …

2024-05-16
New — Bolt's Ryan Breslow and investor Activant Capital have filed to settle their bitter lawsuit over Breslow's outstanding $30 million debt, which was swept from the company's bank account after he defaulted on a personal loan. With @_IainMartin: https://www.forbes.com/...
2024-05-16 View on X
Forbes

Bolt co-founder Ryan Breslow settles with investor Activant Capital, ending a lawsuit that accused Breslow of saddling the company with $30M in personal debt

Bolt's Ryan Breslow and investor Activant Capital have filed to settle their bitter lawsuit over Breslow's outstanding $30 million debt, which was swept from the company's bank acc...

2024-05-07
Crisis at Silicon Valley's favorite AI hacker house! AGI House has courted patrons like Sergey Brin, Eric Schmidt, OpenAI, Grimes... But a city scandal and bitter rivalry between its founders has all but broken it apart. With @kenrickcai and @ebakerwhite https://www.forbes.com/...
2024-05-07 View on X
Forbes

A look at the trademark dispute over the name AGI House between two rival hacker houses, one in Hillsborough and the other in Twin Peaks in the Bay Area

to centralize power & capital. SF wants AGI Houses to blossom across the world to usher in the global intelligence age. Noah Smith / @noahpinion : This explains why whenever anyone...

2024-04-24
So many incredible details here about TSMC's efforts to bridge Taiwanese and American worker divides at its new Arizona chips factory https://restofworld.org/... [image]
2024-04-24 View on X
Rest of World

Interviews with 20+ current and former TSMC staff at its Arizona plant finds struggles over bridging Taiwanese and US norms, rigid hierarchies, and other issues

the company's new chip plant allegedly plagued by worker abuses Charlesarthur / The Overspill : Start Up No.2207: TSMC's Arizona culture clash, Apple preps new iPads, Vision Pro fo...

2024-03-12
Bolt founder Ryan Breslow was the archetype of Silicon Valley success: young, charismatic and worth billions. But then, “He became the clown in the Valley,” said one source. Lots of new reporting from @_IainMartin and I on the $$$, loans and lawsuits. https://www.forbes.com/...
2024-03-12 View on X
Forbes

A profile of Ryan Breslow, the founder of Bolt, whose $355M Series E in 2022 set off 18 months of acrimonious lawsuits and a showdown with early backer Activant

Forbes : X: @_iainmartin , @friedmandave , @lukejohnsonrcp , @leomschwartz , @sarahnemerson , @dannygroner , and @alexrkonrad X: Iain Martin / @_iainmartin : Ryan Breslow was danc...

2023-11-26
NEW: For the past several months, @_IainMartin and I have been trying to find the Kingdom of Bhutan's secret sovereign bitcoin mines. Now, based on sources inside the country and satellite imagery from @planet and others, we can show you where they are. https://www.forbes.com/... [image]
2023-11-26 View on X
Forbes

An investigation identifies four secret bitcoin mining facilities in Bhutan, built using $220M in chips imported from China between 2021 and 2022