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Bezos Seeks $10B for Blue Origin in First Outside Fundraising: SpaceX Is Worth Nearly 15 Times More

Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin seeks $10 billion in its first external funding round, marking a strategic shift as it aims to expand its space infrastructure amidst rising industry costs and stiff rivalry from SpaceX.

International Business Times UK · Jul 9

Meet 'the next Albert Einstein' Sabrina Gonzalez Pasterski: Stephen Hawking cited her research, NASA and Jeff Bezos wanted to hire her, she turned down a $1.1 million offer

Sabrina Gonzalez Pasterski built and flew a single-engine aircraft at a young age when she was just 12. Her research on the spin memory effect was cited by Stephen Hawking. Pasterski declined lucrative offers from NASA and Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin to pursue fundamental physics questions. She now leads research…

The Economic Times · Jul 9

Bezos' Blue Origin is raising outside capital for the first time to compete for NASA contracts as rival SpaceX’s stock falters

Bezos ramps up his rivalry with Elon Musk over space with the move, letting in institutional investors right as SpaceX stumbles in public markets

Fortune · Jul 8

Billionaire Jeff Bezos Says AI Won’t Take Your Job — ‘Somebody’s About to Hand You a Bulldozer’ After You’ve Been Digging With a Shovel

Jeff Bezos says AI is a bulldozer, not a job killer. It boosts productivity, reshapes work, and even if an AI bubble bursts, lasting innovation and investment will remain.

Barchart · Jul 6

How David Senra built the podcast the world’s most powerful CEOs can’t stop listening to

“Founders” counts Jeff Bezos and Michael Dell as fans—and its “unmanageable” creator turned down $50 million so he could build a media empire his way.

Fortune · Jul 5

Kevin O’ Leary Says Elon Musk Has No Problem Walking Away From You Mid Conversation If He’s Bored — ‘I've Never Met Anybody Like Him’

Some people check their phone when a conversation drags. Elon Musk, according to Kevin O’Leary, may simply leave.

Benzinga · Jul 4

Elon Musk Says 'Birth Rates Drop As Countries Get Wealthier' — The Economy Isn't Why U.S. Birth Rates Decline, 'Poorer’ Countries Have More Kids

If soaring home prices were the whole story behind America’s falling birth rate, the solution might be as simple as building more houses. Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk says history suggests it’s not that simple.

Benzinga · Jul 4

Quote of the day by MacKenzie Scott: "I would much rather have a kid with nine fingers than a resourceless kid"

Handing a four-year-old a real kitchen knife sounds like the setup to a parenting disaster, not a philosophy. Yet that is exactly what MacKenzie Scott and her then-husband Jeff Bezos did with their own children, and by the time those kids were seven or eight, power tools had entered the…

The Times of India · Jul 3

Obsessed, Adapted, Exhausted: How Prime Video Is Rewriting YA For Streaming

Hollywood is betting big on adaptations, and Prime Video’s Obsessed Fest shows that, raising questions about what happens to original stories.

Pedestrian.tv · Jul 3

Melania's $10.7M Amazon Deal and Vance's Book Millions Put Trump Allies Under Scrutiny

Melania Trump's reported $10.7 million Amazon deal and JD Vance's book earnings have renewed attention on the growing financial fortunes of Trump allies.

International Business Times UK · Jul 3