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  • Business
    TechCrunch

    OpenAI could shake up its nonprofit structure next year

    It’s looking increasingly likely that OpenAI will soon alter its complex corporate structure. Reports earlier this week suggested that the AI company was in talks to raise $6.5 billion at a $150 billion pre-money valuation. In fact, according to Fortune, co-founder and CEO Sam Altman told employees at a company-wide meeting that OpenAI’s structure is likely to change next year, bringing it closer to a traditional for-profit business.

  • Business
    TechCrunch

    Every fusion startup that has raised over $300M

    Over the last several years, fusion power has gone from the butt of jokes — always a decade away! The technology may be challenging to master and expensive to build today, but fusion promises to harness the nuclear reaction that powers the sun to generate nearly limitless energy here on Earth. If startups are able to complete commercially viable fusion power plants, then they have the potential to upend trillion-dollar markets.

  • Entertainment
    Engadget

    What to read this weekend: The Night Guest, Is Earth Exceptional? and Into the Unbeing

    Psychological and cosmic horror, plus the quest to understand how (and where) life happens.