Hacker News with Generative AI: Company News

Passing the Torch (discord.com)
Hi everyone — I have some big news to share, so I’ll cut right to the chase: We have hired a new CEO to lead Discord through our next chapter of growth and someday becoming a public company.

Leadership, Company News, Discord

17 points by Philpax 3 days ago | 1 comments

Restructuring Announcement (automattic.com)
I have had to make difficult decisions to protect Automattic’s long-term future. This post will outline why the changes are happening and the next steps in our organizational restructuring. I wish to be transparent and acknowledge immediately that this will be difficult news to hear. We will do everything to ensure that all Automatticians, those staying and those leaving, are supported.

Business, Restructuring, Company News, Layoffs

261 points by markx2 24 days ago | 235 comments

Elon tells Tesla employees not to sell TSLA stock as board and execs are dumping (electrek.co)
At an all-hands meeting last night, Elon Musk stood before Tesla employees and told them to “hang on to their TSLA stocks” as Tesla board members and top executive are dumping their shares amid a 40% crash.

Tesla, Stock Market, Elon Musk, Business, Company News

87 points by croes 35 days ago | 28 comments

Source and Binary has ceased operations (rcrowley.org)
Sad news: Well, not news. Sad slightly dated information: Source & Binary has ceased operations. Substrate 2024.08 was the last official release of that software under Source & Binary’s stewardship. Travis and I have jobs. (More on these last two topics in future articles.)

Software, Company News, Open Source

3 points by ramimac 190 days ago | 0 comments

Details of new alignment offer (Automattic) (reddit.com)
New alignment offer: I guess some people were sad they missed the last window. Some have been leaking to the press and ex-employees. That’s water under the bridge. Maybe the last offer needed to be higher. People have said they want a new window, so this is my attempt.

Employment, Compensation, Company News

8 points by ValentineC 191 days ago | 0 comments

A Message from Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger to Employees (intc.com)

Intel, Leadership, Business, Technology, Company News

77 points by gok 220 days ago | 88 comments

Sourcegraph went dark (eric-fritz.com)

Software, Company News

424 points by kaycebasques 249 days ago | 182 comments

X: We have made the decision to close our operation in Brazil (twitter.com)

Business, Brazil, Layoffs, Company News

9 points by davikr 252 days ago | 2 comments

End of an Era: A Message from the Founder as We Announce the Closure of AppleVis (applevis.com)