Tesla acknowledged it the subject of an attempted hack. Elon Musk tweeted “this was a serious attack" in response to a report from Teslarati that a Tesla employee had helped the FBI stop a cyberattack on the company. The FBI arrested a Russian man Aug. 22 on charges of hacking. The Justice Department said the man had tried to bribe a Tesla employee $1 million to help him hack into Tesla’s...
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There are weeks when I read the news and think, “Really? Can all of this be happening?” Nowadays, I’m referring to the wild west of the startup and VC business, which is getting more insane by the term sheet. This week you saw unbelievable stories of rising prices, documented here by Kate. At the same time, there were important cautionary tales about the downsides of excessive...
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