Jeff Bezos
Medicine
Study Says Humans May Live to Be 130 by the End of the Century
A recent study suggests that it may be possible for human beings to live to the age of 130 by the end of this century.
Researchers have studied the biological lives of over 3,800 Italian 'semi-super-centenarians,' or people who have...
Ancient Greece
“Telosa,” the Billionaire-Backed Utopian City Inspired by Aristotle
Billionaire Marc Lore, the former head of Walmart.com, has announced his plan to create the "utopian" city of Telosa by 2050.
Lore, who was the CEO of Walmart's US e-commerce between 2016 and 2021, resigned from the mega-retailer in order...
Culture
Jeff Bezos’ Superyacht Could Become Target of Dutch Rotten Eggs
Jeff Bezos' superyacht is in danger of becoming the target of Dutch preservationists who threaten to pelt her with rotten eggs. Bezos is looking to take apart a 140-year-old bridge in the city of Rotterdam in order to fit...
Europe
Jeff Bezos’ Yacht Too Big for Rotterdam Bridge, Which Has to be Dismantled
The new yacht owned by Jeff Bezos, the billionaire founder of Amazon, is so large that a historic bridge in Rotterdam, the Netherlands has to be dismantled to allow her to pass through.
Bezos' three-masted yacht, which was built in...
Medicine
Jeff Bezos Wants to Never Get Old; Invests in Anti-Aging Company
Jeff Bezos has signed on one of the world's top scientists to help him pursue his new anti-aging technology. The Amazon founder's latest project, known as Altos Labs, has drafted Hal Barron to join the company as its chief...
Business
The Two Questions Jeff Bezos Asked a Job Applicant
One of Jeff Bezos's former employees at Amazon shared the story of her job interview with the companies founder and former CEO on Tuesday. Ann Hiatt, who landed a job interview with the billionaire businessman during the relatively early...
Africa
Bezos Pledges $1 Billion for the Great Green Wall in Africa
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos on Tuesday pledged $1 billion towards the Great Green Wall, a new plan to help fight desertification in Africa.
Bezos attended the COP26 conference in Glasgow and convened with Prince Charles, French President Emmanuel Macron, and...
Business
Just 2% Of Elon Musk’s Wealth Could Solve World Hunger
A United Nations official said earlier in the week that just two percent of Elon Musk's wealth could solve world hunger.
The tech billionaire is currently the richest person on the planet by far and he seems to be dedicating...
Business
Musk vs. Bezos: Real Rivals or Fake Feud?
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Many Silicon Valley entrepreneurs collaborate closely behind the scenes; is this the case for the world's two richest men, Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos?
By Ben Little
Flick through a news feed on your phone and you are likely to scroll...
Society
Woman Shocked Finding Voice Recordings Amazon Made of Her With Alexa
A TikTok user was shocked to discover that her Amazon devices had stored thousands of files recording her voice. The video was posted towards the end of August and has amassed over 2 million views on the platform.
The user...