Blake Montgomery
Coverage of Blake Montgomery in the Nexus archive.
- Elon Musk is a trillionaire now. Is that bad for the economy? – Stateside with Kai and Carter
Elon Musk has become the world’s first trillionaire due to SpaceX’s record-breaking IPO, which values the company at over $2tn. AI investments are also driving high valuations for companies like OpenAI and Anthropic, both expected to go public this year. The Guardian’s Blake Montgomery notes that financial futures are now tied to AI’s success or failure.
- The personal pettiness of the Elon Musk v OpenAI trial
The legal battle between Elon Musk and OpenAI founder Sam Altman is framed as a personal conflict driven by financial interests and past grievances, overshadowing its potential to address critical AI safety questions.
- Diplomatic duties for Tim Cook after stepping down as Apple CEO
Tim Cook steps down as Apple CEO, with John Ternus succeeding him, while Cook remains as executive chair to oversee foreign policy. Allbirds announces a pivot to AI, leading to a surge in its shares.