Michael Gronager, co-founder of Chainalysis, is departing the company after taking a leave of absence beginning October 2024.
confirmed 1 article 2024-12-05
Michael Gronager Chainalysis
Chainalysis names co-founder Jonathan Levin as CEO, replacing co-founder Michael Gronager, who is departing after taking a leave of absence from October 2024
TechCrunch · 2024-12-05 · #19
Raiza Martin, the lead of Google's NotebookLM team, is leaving Google to help launch a stealth startup focused on a user-first AI product.
confirmed 1 article 2024-12-05
Raiza Martin stealth startup focused on a user-first AI product Google
Three of Google's NotebookLM team members, lead Raiza Martin, a designer, and an engineer, are leaving to launch a startup focused on “a user-first AI product”
TechCrunch · 2024-12-05 · #21
Pat Gelsinger's rescue strategy for Intel failed.
failed 1 article 2024-12-05
Pat Gelsinger Intel
A look at Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger's failed rescue strategy; since Gelsinger took over in February 2021, Nvidia added $3T in market cap while Intel lost $150B
Wall Street Journal · 2024-12-05 · #4
Jonathan Levin replaces co-founder Michael Gronager as CEO of Chainalysis.
confirmed 1 article 2024-12-05
Jonathan Levin Michael Gronager
Chainalysis names co-founder Jonathan Levin as CEO, replacing co-founder Michael Gronager, who is departing after taking a leave of absence from October 2024
TechCrunch · 2024-12-05 · #19
David Zinsner expects Intel's next CEO to have capabilities in both foundry (manufacturing) and product.
confirmed 1 article 2024-12-05
Intel foundry capability product experience
Intel interim co-CEO David Zinsner says Intel's financial forecast is unchanged and expects the next CEO to have some capability around both foundry and product
Reuters · 2024-12-05 · #3
Three members of Google's NotebookLM team, including team lead Raiza Martin, a designer, and an engineer, are leaving Google to launch a stealth startup focused on a user-first AI product.
confirmed 1 article 2024-12-05
Google NotebookLM team stealth startup focused on a user-first AI product
Three of Google's NotebookLM team members, lead Raiza Martin, a designer, and an engineer, are leaving to launch a startup focused on “a user-first AI product”
TechCrunch · 2024-12-05 · #21
Intel appoints Eric Meurice (former ASML CEO) and Steve Sanghi (Microchip interim CEO) to its board.
confirmed 1 article 2024-12-05
Intel Eric Meurice Steve Sanghi
Intel adds former ASML CEO Eric Meurice and Microchip interim CEO Steve Sanghi to its board; both have significant semiconductor manufacturing experience
CNBC · 2024-12-05 · #5
Pat Gelsinger became CEO of Intel in February 2021.
confirmed 1 article 2024-12-05
Pat Gelsinger Intel
A look at Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger's failed rescue strategy; since Gelsinger took over in February 2021, Nvidia added $3T in market cap while Intel lost $150B
Wall Street Journal · 2024-12-05 · #4
Eric Meurice and Steve Sanghi both have significant semiconductor manufacturing experience.
confirmed 1 article 2024-12-05
Eric Meurice Steve Sanghi
Intel adds former ASML CEO Eric Meurice and Microchip interim CEO Steve Sanghi to its board; both have significant semiconductor manufacturing experience
CNBC · 2024-12-05 · #5
SenseTime says it completed a major organizational restructuring to shift focus from computer vision and surveillance toward generative AI.
confirmed 1 article 2024-12-04
SenseTime generative AI computer vision surveillance
Chinese AI company SenseTime says it completed a major organizational restructuring to focus on generative AI, shifting from computer vision and surveillance
Reuters · 2024-12-04 · #36
Ubisoft plans to lay off approximately 277 production team staff related to XDefiant's shutdown.
confirmed 1 article 2024-12-04
Ubisoft ~277 production team staff
Ubisoft says it will shut down its free-to-play shooter XDefiant, but keep its servers on until June 3, 2025, and plans to lay off ~277 production team staff
Polygon · 2024-12-04 · #13
Brian Singerman is one of the earliest employees of Founders Fund.
confirmed 1 article 2024-12-04
Brian Singerman Founders Fund
Brian Singerman, one of the earliest employees of Peter Thiel's Founders Fund and best known for the firm's SpaceX and Anduril investments, steps down as a GP
CNBC · 2024-12-04 · #25
Pat Gelsinger is the former CEO of Intel.
confirmed 1 article 2024-12-04
Pat Gelsinger Intel
A look at ex-CEO Pat Gelsinger's history at Intel, his bet and the costs in trying to turn the company around, and why investors may have lost confidence in him
The Verge · 2024-12-04 · #46
Gelsinger undertook efforts to turn Intel around while serving as CEO.
confirmed 1 article 2024-12-04
Pat Gelsinger Intel
A look at ex-CEO Pat Gelsinger's history at Intel, his bet and the costs in trying to turn the company around, and why investors may have lost confidence in him
The Verge · 2024-12-04 · #46
Brian Singerman steps down as a general partner at Founders Fund.
confirmed 1 article 2024-12-04
Brian Singerman Founders Fund
Brian Singerman, one of the earliest employees of Peter Thiel's Founders Fund and best known for the firm's SpaceX and Anduril investments, steps down as a GP
CNBC · 2024-12-04 · #25
Recruiters, struggling to find the right candidates, are increasing technical tests, essays, and assignments to screen applicants.
confirmed 1 article 2024-12-04
Recruiters technical tests essays assignments candidates
AI's rise has made job interviews more grueling, due to a rise in technical tests, essays, and assignments, as recruiters struggle to find the right candidates
Financial Times · 2024-12-04 · #24
PlayStation co-CEOs Hermen Hulst and Hideaki Nishino gave an interview discussing AI in gaming, preserving the human touch in game development, Astro Bot, and related topics.
confirmed 1 article 2024-12-04
Hermen Hulst Hideaki Nishino PlayStation AI in gaming game development Astro Bot
An interview with PlayStation co-CEOs Hermen Hulst and Hideaki Nishino on AI in gaming, “preserving the human touch” in game development, Astro Bot, and more
BBC · 2024-12-04 · #8
The co-CEOs emphasize preserving the human touch in game development.
confirmed 1 article 2024-12-04
Hermen Hulst Hideaki Nishino preserving the human touch game development
An interview with PlayStation co-CEOs Hermen Hulst and Hideaki Nishino on AI in gaming, “preserving the human touch” in game development, Astro Bot, and more
BBC · 2024-12-04 · #8
Glovo will hire about 15,000 riders in Spain as employees.
confirmed 1 article 2024-12-03
Glovo 15,000 riders employees Spain
Delivery Hero's food delivery app Glovo says it will move to an employment-based model for its drivers in Spain, and anticipates a €100M earnings hit in 2025
Associated Press · 2024-12-03 · #27
Microchip Technology plans to close a plant in Tempe, Arizona in the September 2025 quarter, affecting about 500 employees.
confirmed 1 article 2024-12-03
Microchip Technology plant in Tempe, Arizona about 500 employees
Microchip Technology plans to close a plant in Tempe, Arizona, in the September 2025 quarter, affecting about 500 employees, and lowers its Q3 revenue forecast
Reuters · 2024-12-03 · #28
Sources claim Intel's board gave Pat Gelsinger the option to retire or be removed after losing confidence in his turnaround plans.
rumored 1 article 2024-12-03
Intel's board Pat Gelsinger
Pat Gelsinger's retirement opens the door for Intel to consider fresh deal options, including splitting factory and product-design divisions and selling Altera
Bloomberg · 2024-12-03 · #5
Glovo (Delivery Hero's food delivery app) will convert its delivery couriers in Spain to employees, moving to an employment-based employment model.
confirmed 1 article 2024-12-03
Glovo Delivery Hero drivers in Spain employment-based model
Delivery Hero's food delivery app Glovo says it will move to an employment-based model for its drivers in Spain, and anticipates a €100M earnings hit in 2025
Associated Press · 2024-12-03 · #27
Pat Gelsinger left Intel's board on December 1.
confirmed 1 article 2024-12-03
Intel Pat Gelsinger
Pat Gelsinger's retirement opens the door for Intel to consider fresh deal options, including splitting factory and product-design divisions and selling Altera
Bloomberg · 2024-12-03 · #5
Lip-Bu Tan reportedly left Intel's board in August 2024 after clashing with Gelsinger.
rumored 1 article 2024-12-03
Lip-Bu Tan Intel Gelsinger
Sources: Intel starts shortlisting a handful of CEO candidates, including former board member Lip-Bu Tan, who left in August 2024 after clashing with Gelsinger
Reuters · 2024-12-03 · #4
Intel's CEO Pat Gelsinger has retired from his role as CEO.
confirmed 1 article 2024-12-03
Intel Pat Gelsinger
Pat Gelsinger's retirement opens the door for Intel to consider fresh deal options, including splitting factory and product-design divisions and selling Altera
Bloomberg · 2024-12-03 · #5
Ben Van Roo is the founder of Yurts.
confirmed 1 article 2024-12-03
Ben Van Roo Yurts
Generative AI startup Yurts, which has contracts with the US Army, Air Force, and others, raised a $40M Series B led by XYZ, taking its total raised to $58.35M
TechCrunch · 2024-12-03 · #14
Intel names CFO David Zinsner and Client Computing Group GM Michelle Holthaus as co-CEOs following Gelsinger's retirement.
confirmed 1 article 2024-12-03
Intel David Zinsner Michelle Holthaus
Pat Gelsinger's retirement opens the door for Intel to consider fresh deal options, including splitting factory and product-design divisions and selling Altera
Bloomberg · 2024-12-03 · #5
Sources report Intel has started shortlisting a handful of CEO candidates, including former board member Lip-Bu Tan.
rumored 1 article 2024-12-03
Intel Lip-Bu Tan
Sources: Intel starts shortlisting a handful of CEO candidates, including former board member Lip-Bu Tan, who left in August 2024 after clashing with Gelsinger
Reuters · 2024-12-03 · #4
Nike will shut down its Nike-owned NFT wearables subsidiary RTFKT, ceasing operations by the end of January 2025.
confirmed 1 article 2024-12-03
Nike RTFKT
RTFKT, the digital wearables NFT startup Nike acquired in 2021, is shutting down by the end of January 2025; DefiLlama: RTFKT brought in nearly $50M in earnings
The Block · 2024-12-03 · #30
Reports suggest Intel may consider splitting its foundry (factory) operations from its product-design divisions as part of deal/options review.
rumored 1 article 2024-12-03
Intel foundry (factory) division product-design divisions
Pat Gelsinger's retirement opens the door for Intel to consider fresh deal options, including splitting factory and product-design divisions and selling Altera
Bloomberg · 2024-12-03 · #5