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Leaked OpenAI financials show $38.5B loss and massive compute burn

Leaked OpenAI financials show $38.5B loss and massive compute burn

πŸš€ Check out this awesome post from Hacker News πŸ“– πŸ“‚ **Category**: πŸ“Œ **What You’ll Learn**: Sam Altman (@sama)'s OpenAI lost $38.53 billion attributable to the company in 2025, according to audited financial documents viewed by Ed Zitron and independently verified by the Financial Times, a set of figures that an Ars Technica story pushed into broader circulation Tuesday. The documents themselves are not public. But the reported figures are specific enough to cut through the abstraction that has defined the AI financing cycle: OpenAI generated $13.07 billion in revenue in 2025, incurred $34 billion in total costs and expenses,…
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The increase in World Cup travel for U.S. companies has not yet materialized

The increase in World Cup travel for U.S. companies has not yet materialized

πŸš€ Read this trending post from Business News πŸ“– πŸ“‚ **Category**: πŸ’‘ **What You’ll Learn**: The 2026 World Cup is expected to bring a wave of global soccer fans to North America. But the travel boom is shaping up to look less like one uniform boom and more like a test of pricing power from one city to another, one match to another.β€œDemand is real and positive, but it is not evenly distributed across host cities,” said Jay Wardle, president of travel data intelligence company Sogern. New flight booking data from Sojern shows that most host cities in the U.S.…
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frood, an Alpine initramfs NAS

frood, an Alpine initramfs NAS

✨ Discover this must-read post from Hacker News πŸ“– πŸ“‚ **Category**: βœ… **What You’ll Learn**: My NAS, frood, has a bit of a weird setup. It’s just one big initramfs containing a whole Alpine Linux system. It’s delightful and I am not sure why it’s not more common. As long as the firmware can find the image, the machine comes up cleanly. Deploying a new version is just copying a single file. The system is defined declaratively in the git repo that builds the initramfs. Importantly to me, it’s not defined in some complex DSL: if I want a file…
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Where family offices see buying opportunities in the space

Where family offices see buying opportunities in the space

πŸ’₯ Check out this awesome post from Business News πŸ“– πŸ“‚ **Category**: βœ… **What You’ll Learn**: As seen from Canaveral National Seashore, a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying 60 Starlink satellites is launched from Pad 39A at Kennedy Space Center on October 6, 2020 in Cape Canaveral, Florida. This is the 13th batch of satellites that SpaceX has put into orbit as part of a constellation designed to provide broadband internet service around the world. (Photo by Paul Hennessy/Noor Photo via Getty Images)norphoto | norphoto | Getty ImagesA version of this article first appeared in CNBC's Inside Wealth newsletter with…
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Stop Killing Games fails to secure EU law despite 1.3M signatures

Stop Killing Games fails to secure EU law despite 1.3M signatures

πŸ”₯ Explore this awesome post from Hacker News πŸ“– πŸ“‚ **Category**: βœ… **What You’ll Learn**: The Stop Killing Games campaign has been dealt a major setback in Europe, as the European Commission declined to propose legislation requiring publishers to keep discontinued video games playable. The movement, formally submitted in the EU as the European Citizens’ Initiative β€œStop Destroying Videogames,” was built around the idea that publishers should not be able to make games unplayable after ending official support, especially when those games were sold to customers as complete products. In January, the initiative was confirmed to have secured 1,294,188 verified…
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SpaceX millionaires are preparing to spend on luxury homes, watches and travel

SpaceX millionaires are preparing to spend on luxury homes, watches and travel

πŸ’₯ Read this must-read post from Business News πŸ“– πŸ“‚ **Category**: πŸ’‘ **What You’ll Learn**: Near the coast near Palos VerdesPost_insignem | iStock | Getty ImagesA version of this article first appeared in CNBC's Inside Wealth newsletter with Robert Frank, a weekly guide for the high-net-worth investor and consumer. subscription To receive future issues, directly to your inbox.SpaceX's IPO has created thousands of new millionaires and many new billionaires. While current and former employees won't be able to sell their shares right away, some are already planning how to spend their windfall.This newfound wealth could have a ripple effect across…
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humiliating iis servers for fun and jail time

humiliating iis servers for fun and jail time

πŸ”₯ Discover this insightful post from Hacker News πŸ“– πŸ“‚ **Category**: βœ… **What You’ll Learn**: March 18, 2026 Β· 13 minutes read A friend of mine once told me: If you ever spot an IIS blue screen, don’t stop there; there must be something. Yep, he was right. That IIS splash page is not a dead end. Behind that blue window sits one of the most consistently misconfigured web servers on the www, and it’s begging you to look deeper. So let me walk you through how I approach IIS targets during bug bounty: table of contents psst, psst, IIS…
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Elon Musk becomes the world’s first trillionaire as SpaceX begins trading

Elon Musk becomes the world’s first trillionaire as SpaceX begins trading

πŸ”₯ Explore this trending post from Business News πŸ“– πŸ“‚ **Category**: πŸ’‘ **What You’ll Learn**: Elon Musk just became the world's first trillionaire.with SpaceX SpaceX opened on the Nasdaq at $150 a share on Friday, and the CEO of SpaceX and Tesla now have a stake in SpaceX worth more than $766 billion. Along with him Tesla Musk's stake is worth $280 billion, and Musk's net worth from the two companies as of Friday was about $1.05 trillion.The SpaceX IPO added more than $180 billion to Musk's wealth. His wealth now amounts to more than the five richest billionaires in…
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Built-in (Useful) AI & Lots of New Core Functionalityβ€”Stephen Wolfram Writings

Built-in (Useful) AI & Lots of New Core Functionalityβ€”Stephen Wolfram Writings

πŸ’₯ Explore this insightful post from Hacker News πŸ“– πŸ“‚ **Category**: πŸ“Œ **What You’ll Learn**: An Impressive Release for Modern Times June 23, 1988 is when we launched Version 1.0 of Mathematica. Todayβ€”almost 38 years laterβ€”we’re launching Version 15 of whatβ€”in recognition of how far it’s expanded beyond β€œmath”—we now call Wolfram Language. It’s an impressive release, with a lot of new core functionality. It might perhaps seem surprising that after 38 years there’d still be more to add. But it’s like the typical arc of intellectual history: the more one’s figured out, the further one can see, and the…
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Paramount-WBD merger receives approval from Department of Justice

Paramount-WBD merger receives approval from Department of Justice

πŸ’₯ Explore this trending post from Business News πŸ“– πŸ“‚ **Category**: πŸ’‘ **What You’ll Learn**: Paramount Skydance CEO David Ellison speaks on stage during a Paramount Pictures presentation at CinemaCon at the Colosseum at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, April 16, 2026.Valerie Macon | AFP | Getty ImagesThe US Department of Justice has signed this Paramount Skydance Proposed acquisition of Warner Bros. Discoverymerger survey of federal antitrust concerns. β€œThe Department has completed its analysis of the proposed merger of Paramount and Warner Bros. and has determined, based on the evidence in its investigation, that the transaction is unlikely to result…
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