SpaceX is turning to a Starship executive to head up its massive Memphis data center operations. Elon Musk’s AI and rocket company has placed Kevin Holland, a veteran of SpaceX’s launch business, in charge of building out its AI compute infrastructure, according to a memo viewed by Business Insider. The early September memo from xAI
It looks like Caroline Ellison has emerged from stealth mode. A nonprofit CEO announced Friday that he secretly gave a job to Ellison — who went to prison in connection with fraud by Sam Bankman-Fried’s crypto exchange. Austin Chen, the founder of Manifund, a grantmaker tied to the effective altruism movement, wrote on Substack that
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