Eva Longoria and Admiral Bill McRaven won the Bezos Courage & Civility Award, receiving $50 million each to give to the charities of their choice. Previous award winners include Dolly Parton.
Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez have announced Eva Longoria is one of two people being honored with the Bezos Courage and Civility Award this year.
The introduction of these transparency reports by Google and Amazon can be seen as a direct response to the upcoming Digital Markets Act (DMA).
Ousted WeWork co-founder Adam Neumann recently bid more than $500 million to buy back the struggling office-sharing group, according to media reports Monday.Neumann recently submitted the offer, but it was not clear how he would finance such a deal, the Wall Street Journal and CNBC reported, citing sources close to the matter.Neumann is seeking to buy the company out of bankruptcy, according to a letter to WeWork seen by AFP last month.WeWork went into bankruptcy in November with its major...
Its creator says the clock will tick once a year and has a century hand; a cuckoo will come out on each millennium.
The influx of cash into AI startups has left women founders behind, according to new research from the Alan Turing Institute. The institute, a government-backed AI and data science research centre, found that just 0.7% or around £73m of venture capital funding for AI software in the UK since 2010 has been invested into women-led […]
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and his fiancée Lauren Sánchez are giving away $100 million as part of Bezos’ annual prize to individuals who make significant contributions to society. This year’s recipients of $50 million each are actor and entrepreneur Eva Longoria, and Bill McRaven, a retired Navy admiral and former chancellor of the University of
Anthropic has been on a tear lately, releasing its powerful, new Claude 3 family of large language models (LLMs).
It says it will be cooperating "fully and constructively" with Parliament over the women affected by how state pension changes were communicated.
Embattled American Conservative Union leader Matt Schlapp appears to be nearing a settlement with Republican campaign operative Carlton Huffman for allegedly “pummeling” his crotch against his wishes after a boozy night in Atlanta. The Daily Beast reported that the sexual battery and defamation lawsuit bought by Huffman against Schlapp has stalled out, with the approached deadlines to file subpoenas and depositions passing by.The lull in legal actions leading to the suggestion that a settlement...
A local nonprofit just scored big, and local students are poised to reap the benefits. On Tuesday, 826 Valencia announced it had received a $1 million donation from Yield Giving, a massive philanthropy effort by Amazon co-founder MacKenzie Scott. For the local nonprofit, which provides free writing programs for underserved San Francisco youths, it’s a staggering sum — enough to cover one-sixth of its annual expenses, according to budget figures in a recent impact report. 826 Valencia was one of...
Megan Fox confirmed this week that she and Machine Gun Kelly have called off their engagement. But despite that bombshell, … Megan Fox & Machine Gun Kelly Engagement Over; Couple Reportedly Living Apart But … was originally published on The Hollywood Gossip.