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Trump Taps Sriram Krishnan As Senior AI Advisor — Elon Musk Agrees New David Sacks Underling 'Right Man For The Topic And The Time'
Sunday, December 22, 2024 - 9:52pm | 650Read More...President-elect Donald Trump has appointed Sriram Krishnan, former general partner at Andreessen Horowitz, as senior policy advisor for AI. What Happened: In a statement on Sunday, Trump said that Krishnan will serve in the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, working closely with...
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Sam Altman To Donate $1M To Trump's Inauguration Fund, Following Zuckerberg, Bezos: 'Eager To Support'
Friday, December 13, 2024 - 10:58am | 769Read More...OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is the latest billionaire to announce a donation to the inauguration fund for President-elect Donald Trump, following recent moves by both Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ:META) CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN) founder Jeff Bezos. What Happened: Altman said he...
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Could Rumble Be Big Winner From Trump's FTC Commissioner Pick? 'Been An Invaluable Member Of The Rumble Team'
Thursday, December 12, 2024 - 2:08pm | 841Read More...Video platform company Rumble Inc (NASDAQ:RUM) could have reasons to smile with several announced picks of the new White House administration. What Happened: Rumble filed several lawsuits against Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG)(NASDAQ:GOOGL) unit Google over the years, alleging favoritism for YouTube in...
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Trump Admin's Crypto Push Revives Industry Hopes For Banking Access
Wednesday, December 11, 2024 - 2:14pm | 728Read More...The cryptocurrency sector is pushing for a reset with the banking industry following years of strained relations and regulatory crackdowns. What Happened: The collapse of key industry players like FTX in 2022 and subsequent bank account closures left many crypto companies and founders struggling to...
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Musk-Altman Rivalry Intensifies With Trump's Appointment of David Sacks
Sunday, December 8, 2024 - 4:45pm | 482Read More...The recent appointment of David Sacks as the “White House A.I. and Crypto Czar” by President-elect Donald Trump has sparked a new chapter in the ongoing rivalry between billionaire Elon Musk and Sam Altman, head of OpenAI. What Happened: On Friday, Musk took a...
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'Google Should Be Broken Up,' VC David Sacks Foresees High Odds Of Antitrust Lawsuit Or Breakup Under Donald Trump's Administration
Tuesday, November 19, 2024 - 7:24am | 852Read More...Prominent venture capitalist David Sacks has predicted a high likelihood of legal action or a breakup of Alphabet Inc.’s (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Google in the next U.S. administration under Donald Trump. What Happened: In an episode of the All-In podcast that was released on...
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As Trump Denies 'Project 2025' Knowledge, Former WH Official Anthony Scaramucci Says GOP Will Pretend 'Racist, Fascist' Movement Doesn't Exist Until Morale Improves
Thursday, August 1, 2024 - 5:34am | 1079Read More...The controversial “Project 2025” that has ruffled a few feathers has apparently been shelved, with the stepping down of Paul Dans, who oversaw the project on behalf of the conservative think tank Heritage Foundation. Project 2025 – A Primer: The project, outlined in a 900+ page...
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As 'Billionaire Boys' Go All In For Trump, Anthony Scaramucci Has Word Of Caution: 'Tonic They Are Prescribing Will Be Bad For America And The World'
Wednesday, July 17, 2024 - 6:22am | 659Read More...Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump in an interview with Bloomberg provided a glimpse into what a potential second term for him would look like. As fund managers, business leaders and billionaires gravitate toward him in droves, with the move more pronounced recently, former White House...
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VC David Sacks Thinks Trump's 2024 Prospects Bolstered By European Far-Right Victories: 'Does Not Bode Well For PresidentBiden'
Tuesday, June 11, 2024 - 5:30am | 588Read More...Venture capitalist and Silicon Valley entrepreneur David Sacks, who recently held a fund-raiser for presumptive Republican candidate Donald Trump in San Francisco, highlighted a pointer that bodes well for the former president. What Happened: Sacks weighed in on the election results from Europe...
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David Sacks Set To Host High-Profile Fundraiser For Donald Trump After Exploring 2024 Alternatives
Wednesday, June 5, 2024 - 9:15am | 513Read More...Venture capitalist David Sacks is set to host a high-profile fundraiser for Donald Trump on Thursday at his San Francisco home. What Happened: Sacks, who has previously supported various political figures including Mitt Romney, Hillary Clinton, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Ron DeSantis, will now back...
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'This Is Insane:' Elon Musk Warns Of 'Forever War' Amid Talks Of A Decade-Long US-Ukraine Security Agreement
Monday, April 29, 2024 - 9:50am | 630Read More...Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has voiced his disapproval of a proposed security agreement between the U.S. and Ukraine. What Happened: On Monday, Musk responded to a post by David Sacks, venture capitalist and former COO of PayPal, who had shared a screenshot of Ukrainian President Volodymyr...
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Elon Musk Not Spending Enough Time At Tesla? Venture Capitalist Slams Critics: 'They Weren't Saying That When The Stock Was Going Up'
Friday, March 22, 2024 - 10:42pm | 711Read More...Venture capitalist David Sacks slammed critics on Friday for suggesting that Elon Musk isn't devoting enough time to the electric vehicle giant. What Happened: While appearing on CNBC's Last Call, Sacks, prominent venture capitalist and former PayPal executive, addressed concerns about something...
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Venture Capitalist David Sacks Slams US Government For 'Wetting Their Beds' Over TikTok Security Fears While Ignoring Southern Border Risks
Tuesday, March 19, 2024 - 5:59am | 613Read More...David Sacks, a prominent venture capitalist, has criticized Washington’s focus on TikTok, a popular video-sharing app, in the face of a porous southern border. What Happened: Sacks took to social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, to express his disbelief at Washington’s...
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'I Seriously Don't Know:' Mark Cuban Claps Back After VC David Sacks Accuses Him Of Supporting Trump's 'Show Trials' And 'Defending Their DEI Lies'
Tuesday, February 20, 2024 - 7:30am | 721Read More...Billionaire businessman Mark Cuban sparked a heated discussion with venture capitalist David Sacks on his stance regarding diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in business. What Happened: On Tuesday, Cuban and Sacks had a heated discussion over Donald Trump‘s recent...
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Elon Musk's Yuletide Grudge: Tesla CEO Still Cross With Biden For Giving 'Cold Shoulder' 2 Years Ago
Monday, December 25, 2023 - 10:59am | 765Read More...Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA), continues to harbor resentment against the Biden administration, even on the eve of Christmas, for excluding the electric vehicle giant from a pivotal White House event two years ago. What Happened: On Sunday, Musk expressed his...
