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Andreessen Horowitz co-founder Ben Horowitz says only a small subset of AI companies, such as portfolio companies Safe Superintelligence Inc. and Thinking Machines Labs, need massive compute contracts. But many AI startups still need help getting access to bottlenecked resources, like chips to train their models.The venture firm said Thursday it had hired Raghu Raghuram, former VMware CEO, to help address those computing challenges. Horowitz believes Raghuram is one of the few people in the world with the l
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While accepting an award in front of Mark Zuckerberg and George Lucas, the singer questioned why billionaires exist. Read more âș
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A number of US government agencies are backing a potential move by the Commerce Department to ban TP-Link routers, according to The Washington Post. Multiple sources familiar with internal deliberations spoke with the publication on the condition of anonymity, including a former senior Defense Department official. A months-long interagency process involving the Departments of Homeland Security, Justice and Defense took place this summer to consider the sweeping move. Investigations into... Read more âș
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Season five of Netflix's "Stranger Things" will be released in three parts, with the first batch of episodes premiering on November 26. Read more âș
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A new ICE proposal outlines a 24/7 transport operation run by armed contractorsâturning Texas into the logistical backbone of an industrialized deportation machine. Read more âș
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The Swedish EV maker said it's centralizing its R&D efforts in Sweden now that engineering for the Polestar 5 is complete. Read more âș
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SNAP benefits are set to run out on Saturday. Far-right influencers and extremists are incorrectly claiming that immigrants are the main recipients of food stamps. Read more âș
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Adopting AI is a big undertaking for a bank as sprawling as JPMorgan. Here's how the firm is readying workers. Read more âș
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The Department of Education said Public Service Loan Forgiveness will not "subsidize illegal activity" in its final rule limiting the program. Read more âș
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"I think the secularists in Silicon Valley are filling the God-shaped hole in their heart," said Shyam Sankar, Palantir's chief technology officer. Read more âș
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Best Buy today opened up $50 discounts across the board on Apple's new M5 iPad Pro, with prices starting at $949.00 for the 256GB Wi-Fi 11-inch model. Amazon is matching some of these deals, and has steeper markdowns on the higher-end 13-inch M5 iPad Pro. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with some of these vendors. When you click a link and make a purchase, we may receive a small... Read more âș
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Earlier this month, vivo introduced the X300 and X300 Pro in China, featuring upgraded cameras, a refreshed design, and improved hardware. The flagship phones have now made their debut in Europe. The vivo X300 and X300 Pro are powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 9500 SoC. vivo has also included larger batteries on both devices this year, but only in China. In Europe, the X300 gets a 5,360mAh (instead of the... Read more âș
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On Meta's third-quarter earnings call, "compute," "capacity," and "novel" were the words of the night. "Metaverse" was not mentioned once. Read more âș
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Intel opens pop-up stores in New York City, London, Munich, Paris, and Seoul to show off some of its latest laptop tech. Read more âș
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The latest AMD Radeon graphics driver skips older GPUs for feature updates and drops functionality from last-gen flagships. Read more âș
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A wide-ranging new report heavily hints that perhaps Disney and the BBC's deal to work on 'Doctor Who' was almost set to fail from the start. Read more âș
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During Teslaâs Q3 2025 earnings call, the firmâs CEO, Elon Musk, proposed that the cars take part in 'a giant distributed inference fleet' to tap into their incredible compute power "if they are bored." Read more âș
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President Trump and Xi Jinping have agreed a one-year tariff truce. Read more âș
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A familiar floor jack just got a holiday makeover; with a new color and familiar performance, it might catch your eye under the tool bench. Read more âș
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Things have never been better for Shopify. The e-commerce firmâs stock is trading near all-time highs. And a recent deal with OpenAI has put Shopify in a position to capitalize on AI-fueled shopping by easily allowing its merchants to sell products through ChatGPT. And yet Shopify is seeing the kind of executive turnover normally associated with companies that are struggling. Read more âș
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Over the last few days our reporters have broken news about two merger discussions that fizzled: Adobe, which was interested in buying video startup Synthesia, and SoftBank, which talked with humanoid robotics maker Agility about a takeover. In both cases, the startups ended up pursuing more venture capital funding at higher valuations.These are just the latest instances of aborted acquisition talks involving artificial intelligence startups that weâve broken over the... Read more âș
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This summer, Fidji Simo wasted no time addressing a concern among many at OpenAI. Leading her first all-hands meeting as the startupâs new CEO of applications, she acknowledged that she and many others at OpenAI shared the same background: Theyâd previously worked at Meta Platforms. And then Simo, whoâd risen to be head of Facebook over a decade at Meta, offered reassuranceâshe wasnât interested in redoing her tenure at Meta... Read more âș
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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Sunday that President Donald Trump and Chinaâs leader, Xi Jinping, could this week âconsummateâ a long-anticipated deal to keep TikTok operating in the U.S., as the leaders prepare to meet Thursday in South Korea. President Trump recently ... Read more âș
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SoftBank is set to complete its $30 billion investment in OpenAI, after its board approved a $22.5 billion second installment on the deal, The Information reported. The remainder of its investment is contingent on OpenAIâs corporate restructuring, which would pave the way for a public offering ... Read more âș
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Payments tech giant Fiservâs stock collapsed 45% on Wednesday morning after the company slashed its revenue growth outlook for 2025 and announced a management shakeup. Fiserv, whose Clover payments service competes with companies such as Square, reported 1% revenue growth for the third quarter ... Read more âș
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Defense tech company Anduril expects to burn through $800 million to $900 million in cash this year in an aggressive bid to win giant Pentagon contracts. Investors big and small are unperturbed, lining up to back the fast-growing seller of drones, missiles and border surveillance towers. The company appears to be the most coveted stock in the private markets, with small investors on the secondary market willing to pay nearly... Read more âș
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Microsoft last year got more aggressive about getting people to pay up for artificial intelligence features in its Office productivity suite, such as those that draft emails or summarize documents. It began including AI features by default and raising the baseline price of Office for individual consumers by 30%. The maneuver paid off, as revenue from that business line has been growing at its fastest rate in years. Read more âș
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Netflixâs quarterly earnings reports have lately lacked the drama that once made the updates a must-watch for investors and reporters. For the past eight quarters, the video streamer has routinely posted quarterly revenue growth averaging around 15%âhardly hypergrowth but a big improvement on the 2% to 4% growth rate it recorded between late 2022 and late 2023. Nowadays the results are so predictable that it would be easy to tune... Read more âș
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Anthropic on Thursday said it plans to use up to 1 million Google Tensor processing units to power its artificial intelligence, implying the startup would spend tens of billions of dollars renting TPU servers. The announcement is a show of confidence in Googleâs chip as an alternative to Nvidiaâ ... Read more âș
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