An interview with Arkady Volozh, CEO of Nebius, formerly Yandex NV, on selling Yandex's Russian business in 2024, competing with US AI startups, and more
My latest Walk With Bloomberg Businessweek: a chat with the founder of Yandex. …
A profile of Alex Gerko, who used an Icelandic supercomputer and 25K AI chips to build XTX, an algorithmic trading firm that handles $250B of daily trades
XTX Markets conquered foreign exchange trading and made its Russian-born founder a multibillion-pound fortune X: @hsu_steve and @tonytassell X: Steve Hsu / @hsu_steve : Alex Gerko in FT. Not on X anym...
Billionaire tech investor Yuri Milner renounced his Russian citizenship in August, after leaving Russia in 2014; Milner has been an Israeli citizen since 1999
His firm, DST Global, has invested in technology companies including Facebook, Twitter and Airbnb
Nvidia, which had suspended shipments to Russia, plans to close its Russian offices and offer employees the option to continue their jobs in other countries
Denny Jacob / Wall Street Journal :
Yandex CEO and co-founder Arkady Volozh resigns after being included in the latest European Union's sanctions list; the company itself has not been sanctioned
Russian internet giant Yandex (YNDX.O) said on Friday that Arkady Volozh had stepped down as CEO and left the board of directors …
Airbnb says its employees can work from home or the office moving forward, and their compensation won't change if they move, unless it's to a different country
But Here's The Fine Print Kevin Hurler / Gizmodo : Airbnb Will Stop Giving Refunds for Covid-19 Walter Frick / Quartz : Airbnb's five rules for work-from-anywhere Emma Goldberg / www-nytimes-com.cdn.a...
Yuri Milner, the wealthy Russian who invested early in Twitter and Facebook through DST Global, is carefully distancing himself from his Kremlin connections
Starting in the early 2010s, getting an invitation to Yuri Milner's château in Los Altos, Calif., meant you'd made it into Silicon Valley's … Tweets: @ivanlevingston , @mugdha_variyar , and @danahull ...
Coaching and mental health startup BetterUp says Prince Harry has joined as chief impact officer
he notes we face an “avalanche of misinformation” which affects our ability to “truly understand the world we live in,” via @brianstelter https://www.cnn.com/... Brian Stelter / @brianstelter : Scoop:...
Profile of Daniel Dines, the CEO of robotic process automation company UiPath, which has 3,000+ employees around the world and generated $155M revenue in 2018
The man who at once epitomizes the hottest new growth area in tech and the burgeoning hopes for entrepreneurship in Eastern Europe twirls … Tweets: @alexrkonrad , @raluapostol , @briannekimmel , @to ,...
Alex Stamos and 19 people who knew him professionally over the course of his career talk about his work at various startups, Yahoo, Facebook, and now, Stanford
@alexstamos http://finance.yahoo.com/... Jason Kint / @jason_kint : This entirely misses the point. The CA issue is FB had a consent decree to report this and has obfuscated, covered-up decision-makin...