The Information’s Tilley moves to Elon Musk company beat
The Information reporter Aaron Tilley is now covering Elon Musk’s companies, including Tesla and SpaceX. He has been covering Apple. He rejoined The Information in 2026 after covering Microsoft and Apple for The Journal. Before The Journal, Tilley has been at The Information, covering Apple and the broader hardware sector. Tilley was previously reporting for Forbes, where he got […]
The Information taps Brown as features editor
Abram Brown has been named features editor at The Information. Brown has been weekend magazine editor. He previously was a deputy editor at The Messenger. He also had been at The Information to work on its weekend magazine, covering wealth, power and technology and how those shape culture and the world. Brown previously had been at Forbes. He […]
NY Times hires Kay to cover Musk’s companies
The New York Times business news desk has hired The Information reporter Grace Kay to cove Elon Musk’s companies. She has been covering Elon Musk’s businesses for The Information for the past two years. Kay previously was a correspondent on Business Insider’s enterprise desk, where she covered the inner workings of Tesla, Musk’s AI startup, xAI, and the […]
The brain drain at The Information
There’s been a big brain drain among the editorial staff at The Information under founder Jessica Lessin, reports Lachlan Cartwright of Breaker. Cartwright reports, “Lessin pressures her employees to emulate the “tech bro” culture, according to current and former staff who’ve spoken to Breaker. Several noted that The Information journalists are constantly looking for new opportunities, […]
Chong to cover AI and data centers in China for The Information
Claudia Chong has been hired by The Information to cover artificial intelligence and data centers in China. She also may report on topics including chip smuggling and crypto. Chong joins The Information from S-RM, a UK-based risk advisory firm where she specialized in APAC disputes, investigations, and corporate due diligence. Prior to that, she worked […]
McEvoy takes on OpenAI beat at The Information
The Information reporter Jemima McEvoy is now covering OpenAI. In just over a year at The Information writing for the Weekend section, McEvoy has been a sharp-eyed reporter with a flair for colorful features and a knack for breaking news. Her run of illuminating stories includes profiles of Epstein-linked investor Masha Bucher, Midjourney founder David Holz and […]
The Information promotes Wingfield to co-exec editor
Technology news site The Information has promoted Nick Wingfield to co-executive editor. He has been features editor for the past five years. Wingfield joined The Information in 2018 as a senior editor, based in Seattle. He is a veteran technology reporter who has spent the seven years at The New York Times and before that 14 years […]
NY Times hires Weinberg from The Information
The New York Times has hired The Information reporter Cory Weinberg to cover Anthropic, reports Lachlan Cartwright of Breaker. He has been covering Anthropic for The Information since June. Before that, he was deputy bureau chief of finance coverage and has been a senior reporter covering initial public offerings. He has been at The Information for more than a decade. Weinberg […]
Why The Information focuses on stories that no one else is doing
Meredith Klein of Meredith and the Media interviewed The Information founder and editor in chief Jessica Lessin about her tech news site. Here is an excerpt: You founded The Information in 2013 to build the next leading business news publication. Today, it’s one of the world’s fastest-growing news businesses, delivering in-depth, hype-free technology reporting to hundreds of thousands […]
The Information hires Barwick to cover Google
The Information has hired reporter Ryan Barwick to cover Google. He previously was at Axios as an M&A deals reporter for Axios Pro Deals. He covered all M&A activity with a focus on consumer M&A — from beauty to food and beverage — and the business of private equity. Before that, Barwick worked at Morning Brew and […]
