June 15 and 16 saw artists come together for the annual Weverse Con. Weverse Con poster | HYBE x Weverse Of course, among the lineup, one act on the first night surprised fans. Among idols from the fourth and fifth generations of K-Pop, JYP Entertainment founder J.Y. Park was on the lineup and teased with […]
Elon Musk threatens to ban Apple devices from his companies over Apple’s ChatGPT integrations
Elon Musk is threatening to ban iPhones from all his companies over the newly announced OpenAI integrations Apple announced at WWDC 2024 on Monday. In a series of posts on X, the Tesla, SpaceX and xAI exec wrote that “if Apple integrates OpenAI at the OS level,” Apple devices would be banned from his businesses […]
Fans Name 8 K-Pop Groups They Think Are The “Cash Cows” Of Their Companies
According to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary, a cash cow is something or someone who is “regarded or exploited as a reliable source of money”, usually for a business or company. When it comes to the K-Pop industry, most artists under big labels could probably be considered “cash cows” to some extent, but there definitely seem to […]
Stacklet sees demand grow as companies take cloud cost control more seriously
When Stacklet’s founders, Travis Stanfield and Kapil Thangavelu, came out of Capital One in 2020 to launch their startup, most companies weren’t all that concerned with constraining cloud costs. But in the ensuing years, as they experienced economic headwinds, first from the pandemic, and then rising interest rates, it became an imperative. As such, Stacklet’s […]
VCs are selling shares of hot AI companies like Anthropic and xAI to small investors in a wild SPV market
VCs are clamoring to invest in hot AI companies, willing to pay exorbitant share prices for coveted spots on their cap tables. Even so, most aren’t able to get into such deals at all. Yet, small, unknown investors, including family offices and high-net-worth individuals, have found their own way to get shares of the hottest […]