Stephen Lacey
@stphn_lacey
Co-founder and executive editor of Latitude Media. Covering the new frontiers of the energy transition. Host of @CarbonCopy_Pod.
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SCOOP: OpenAI may lose $5B this year & may run out of cash in 12 months, unless they raise more $, per analysis The Information. Investors should ask: What is their moat? Unique tech? What is their route in profitability when Meta is giving away similar tech for free? Do they
NEW: Axios is laying off 50 people across the company. CEO Jim VandeHei just sent out this note — which says the layoffs are because of “changes in the media business”
Via Scientific American: A weird asteroid from beyond Jupiter is almost certainly what killed the dinosaurs. "The doom of the dinosaurs and the dawn of mammals were set eons ago by the very same process that helped kick-start life on our planet in the first place." scientificamerican.com/article/astero…
A fresh scoop from Maeve Allsup: the distributed battery startup Swell is shutting down and liquidating its assets, highlighting difficulties in the VPP market. The company had raised over $100 million. latitudemedia.com/news/scoop-swe…
Our Latitude Media reporter Maeve Allsup is pulling in some really solid scoops. In her latest piece, she reports some inside details about why Northvolt just shut down the lithium metal company Cuberg, which it acquired in 2021. latitudemedia.com/news/how-north…
A new study from Berkeley Lab finds that community opposition and ordinances limiting renewable development are the “leading causes of project delays and cancellations." The amount of industry money spent on it, however, is negligible. latitudemedia.com/news/local-opp…
Last year, oil producers flared the associated gas equivalent of about half the global carbon emissions of aviation over a 30-year period. But gas is valuable. So why are we burning it? On the latest episode, Shayle Kann talks to an International Energy Agency methane expert: latitudemedia.com/news/catalyst-…