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lionel richieThere are details in the name of kiki palmer I wasn’t looking. But now it would be hard for her to miss it. of no The alum recently revealed how she learned that fans had been mispronouncing the “Hello” singer’s first name for years. “Lionel Richie and (I) were just relaxing with our feet up, drinking lots of tea, and hoping the microphone wasn’t catching what we were throwing at it,” Keke, 32, recalled during her interview. Interview on January 3rd above The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. “He was talking about himself. I was like, ‘You know…'” Before…
When Yeri Heidecker and her husband Benjamin, both 32, decided to downsize to a barndominium (a building designed to look like a barn, but with traditional living spaces inside), they started looking for the perfect property. In early 2024, the couple purchased two acres of land in west central Texas for $45,000 and began construction on Barndominium. Around the same time, they convinced Yeri’s mother, Liliana Villanueva, to move out and live in an RV on the property. Yeri said Villanueva had health problems at the time. Yeri also says that being a stay-at-home mom and a content creator makes…
Voice AI company ElevenLabs today announced that it has raised $500 million in a new round of funding it led. Sequoia Capital was the startup’s last secondary round investor through a bid. Sequoia partner Andrew Reed will join the company’s board of directors. The company is now valued at $11 billion, more than triple the valuation from its previous round in January 2025. Earlier this year, the Financial Times reported that the startup was considering raising money at that valuation. The company said existing investor a16z has quadrupled its investment, while ICONIQ, which led the previous round, has tripled its…
Lisa Su, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Advanced Micro Devices Inc., displays the AMD Instinct MI455X GPU at the 2026 CES event in Las Vegas, January 5, 2026.Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Imageschip manufacturer advanced micro device Shares fell 12% on Wednesday after first-quarter forecasts fell short of some analysts’ expectations. AMD reported fourth-quarter revenue of $10.27 billion, which beat the LSEG consensus estimate of $9.67 billion on Tuesday. The company said it expects first-quarter sales to be $9.8 billion, plus or minus $300 million, compared to the expected $9.38 billion. But some analysts had expected chipmakers to provide…
Emilia Clarke’s brain aneurysmEmilia Clarke, who filmed battle scenes for Game of Thrones, published an essay in The New Yorker in 2019 titled “A Battle for My Life.”After suffering a severe headache at the gym, the actress writes, “I made it to the bathroom and fell to my knees feeling very, very sick.” “During that time, the pain was getting worse with shooting, stabbing, squeezing pain. On some level, I knew what was happening: my brain was damaged.”She was taken to the hospital for a brain scan.”The diagnosis was swift and ominous: a subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) is a life-threatening type…
Justin Tallis | AFP | Getty ImagesBitcoin On Tuesday, the stock briefly fell below $73,000, its lowest price in about 16 months. The world’s oldest cryptocurrency fell more than 6% on the day, dropping to $72,884.38. This is the lowest level since November 6, 2024, when the token traded at $68,898. Bitcoin was last down more than 3% at $75,658.95 at around 5:25 p.m. ET.strategy, The Bitcoin treasury company ended trading down more than 4%. Stock chart iconStock chart iconBitcoin performance over the past year.Bitcoin has fallen 16% year-to-date as investors continue to exit risk-on assets amid heightened geopolitical concerns.…
Thrashwork founders Jackson Gabbard, Dave Miller, and Josh Watzman.Provided by: Slash Work2 years later meta A group of former engineers at the company that announced the closure of its Workplace enterprise business are launching a new corporate communications platform.The startup, called Slashwork, announced Wednesday that it has raised $3.5 million in funding from a variety of investors, including Slack co-founder Cal Henderson and former Meta COO Sheryl Sandberg’s venture capital firm Sandberg Bernthal Venture Partners.The London startup was co-founded by Jackson Gabbard, David Miller, and Josh Watzman. Former Facebook engineers created Slashwork, sales force slack and microsoft team, but powered…
tehran — On Thursday night, Tehran’s largest cemetery comes to life as people gather to pay their respects to their deceased loved ones. Weeks after thousands were killed in a bloody crackdown on protests against the government, the ritual has taken on new significance as families of the dead grieve. “I’ve never seen a cemetery so crowded in my life,” one woman told CNN. The dusty soil of Behesht-e-Zahra Cemetery now holds the remains of protesters killed in the January protests, the latest conflict to hit Iran’s streets, alongside the bodies of martyrs from Iran’s past wars. In a small…
Jenny Just has had a lot of success over the years, from making money with trading options to becoming a millionaire by starting a fintech company with just $1.5 million in seed money. But she says she learned one of the most important skills of her career very late and at great expense. “If I had learned poker sooner, I think I could have avoided losing 10 years of my career,” Just said on the “CNBC Changemakers and Power Players” podcast.Just became famous for advocating for poker as a field that goes far beyond its association with gambling. She describes…
Advertising and targeting are becoming increasingly personalized, but the final destination of traffic, the website, remains largely static. Fibr AI aims to fill that gap by using AI agents to turn common web pages into one-to-one experiences tailored to each visitor, a theory that has led Accel to step up its efforts. Accel led Fibr AI’s $5.7 million seed round following a $1.8 million pre-seed investment in 2024. The new funding also includes participation from WillowTree Ventures and MVP Ventures, with Fortune 100 operators also participating as angel investors and advisors, bringing the startup’s total funding to $7.5 million. For…