A collection of interesting links that made me go, WTF?
Aug
16
Link: SpaceX, a major federal contractor, “has most likely paid little to no federal income taxes since its founding in 2002.”
1 min read
Aug
14
Link: Sola, which wants AI agents to automate businesses' repetitive tasks, raised $21M, including a $3.5M seed led by Conviction and a $17.5M Series A led by a16z (Emma Hinchliffe/Fortune)
1 min read
Aug
14
Link: The US government is reportedly considering taking a stake in Intel.
1 min read
Aug
14
Link: YouTube’s age assurance checks start today.
1 min read
Aug
13
Link: GPT-5's router directs queries based on complexity and intent, helping OpenAI allocate compute for low-value informational and high-value commercial requests (SemiAnalysis)