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Centralized AI Is a Massive Data Liability: What Enterprises Can Do To Mitigate Risks

It was a perfectly ordinary Tuesday in March 2023 when Samsung's semiconductor engineers started using ChatGPT to help debug code. Makes sense: it's a useful tool. The company had just lifted its ban on the chatbot. Who wouldn't want a…

SpaceX adds Sequoia’s Roelof Botha to its board, days after record $75 billion IPO

SpaceX has appointed Roelof Botha, the former steward of Sequoia Capital, to its board of directors. The appointment, disclosed in an 8-K filing on 17 June, comes less than a week after the company’s record-breaking $75 billion IPO. Botha…

Before SpaceX IPO, investors in China secretly acquired stakes

A businessman with ties to Chinese military contractors was among the overseas investors who acquired stakes in SpaceX while it was still a private company. An entity linked to the Qatari royal family also took a stake. The new details…

Weekly quiz: How many SpaceX employees just became millionaires?

How much attention did you pay to what happened in the world over the past seven days?

Inside the wild week for SpaceX and the traders who pushed up its stock price

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SpaceX shares tumble as post-IPO frenzy loses steam

SpaceX shares fall as post-IPO frenzy loses steam

SpaceX bankers prepare for potential $20 billion bond offering, source says

SpaceX bankers prepare for potential $20 billion bond offering, sources say

SpaceX bankers prepare for bond sale of at least $20 billion, Bloomberg News reports

In town for the World Cup?: Why you should eat spicy salsa while you’re here

If you’ve decided to pay a visit to Mexico during the FIFA World Cup, you’ll no doubt also be checking out the country’s world famous food scene. Here’s a reminder of why it’s important to make sure you take an extra large spoonful of…

Foreign aid cuts and climate change pushing up migrant flows, IOM chief warns

Several rich Western countries, particularly the United States but also many European nations, have cut their development aid budgets in recent years.