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Good morning, Anissa here!The AI boom requires an enormous amount of new power plants, chips and data centers. But it also requires something that’s less visible: new financial plumbing that makes it possible to lend against this costly hardware.Miami fintech startup Barkr is one of the firms building the pipes, specifically for valuing AI chips being used as loan collateral, and has already attracted the attention of Nvidia. I recently met its CEO and co-founder, Thomas Galbraith, while moderating a panel.
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A PG&E Corp. unit has bought a San Jose building in a move to bolster the utility's South Bay operations. Read more ›
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If Dyson’s PencilVac Fluffycones made you wish the company had built something similarly slim for scrubbing the hard floors in your home, enter the recently released Dyson PencilWash. The cordless cleaner is designed to tackle spills and stains on tile and other surfaces, and right now, it’s available for a new low price of $249.99 […] Read more ›
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The European fintech giant is launching a physical debit card that lets users spend the popular meme coin anywhere Visa and Mastercard are accepted with zero extra exchange fees. Read more ›
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A roundup of the top deals from the Best Buy Memorial Day sale, picked by TechRadar's team of shopping and tech experts — including TVs, appliances, laptops, headphones, wearables, and more. Read more ›
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There's no shortage of auto service chains operating, but not all offer the same level of service. This chain has proven to be especially dissatisfying. Read more ›
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iOS 27 will include a custom wallpaper generator and an option to automatically create shortcuts using AI, reports Bloomberg. When choosing a new wallpaper, users will have the option to generate something custom using the Image Playground app. Image Playground is used for generating custom emoji and images that can be used throughout iOS, and it is set to get an upgrade in iOS 27. Apple is testing models that... Read more ›
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Всем привет! Я продолжаю развивать TG Support Bot как open-source решение для поддержки клиентов в мессенджерах и в этом релизе хочу поделиться обновлением 7.1.0.В этом релизе мы сфокусировались на снижении нагрузки на команды и добавили AI-помощника, который теперь работает сразу на трёх платформах, лучше учитывает контекст диалогов и может либо готовить черновики ответов для менеджера, либо отвечать клиенту напрямую — в зависимости от режима.Это заметное обновление, которое расширяет возможности проекта... Read more ›
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We tested some of the most popular automatic dry- and wet-food pet feeders to see which ones are worth the money. Read more ›
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Mythos presents a threat to the global economic system, so the world's financial experts and banking officials want to know what it can do. Read more ›
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Friendship breakups are never easy, but few are as messy and expensive as the collapse of Elon Musk and Sam Altman’s once thriving tech bromance, which has — for now — reached a legal end. On Monday, a jury ruled against Musk in his lawsuit against OpenAI, which contended that Altman and other executives “stole […] Read more ›
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Embedded finance ROI is often mismeasured, with firms focusing on vanity metrics like volume over long-term value. True success lies in retention, CLV, revenue depth and risk-adjusted returns. Read more ›
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Sony is launching its WH-1000X headphones tomorrow, but a detailed leak has basically made the announcement redundant, revealing detailed official-looking product images as well as their key specs ahead of time. Sony WH-1000X The ColleXion The big takeaway is that the WH-1000X are being positioned as a higher-end offering than the WH-1000XM6, but it seems these aren’t their exact replacements. The design from the previously leaked renders is corroborated in... Read more ›
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from the Wall Street Journal: Going back to grad school has long been the Plan B of young professionals who aspire to climb higher in their careers or struggle to get promoted in a tough job market. New data show that getting a master's degree isn't the guarantee it used to be. The unemployment rate for workers under 35 with a master's degree has... Read more ›
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In his lawsuit against OpenAI and Microsoft, Elon Musk has claimed that the two companies’ deals amounted to Microsoft and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman trying to “steal the charity.” But Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella testified in court Monday that Musk never raised those concerns to him before or after ... Read more ›
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Ilya Sutskever, the OpenAI co-founder and former chief scientist who left two years ago, owns a stake now worth close to $7 billion, he testified on Monday. The figure emerged during the trial in Elon Musk’s lawsuit against OpenAI and Microsoft. A lawyer asked Sutskever to confirm that his stake ... Read more ›
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Circle, the stablecoin issuer of USDC, jumped 16% Monday after reporting revenue growth and announcing a fundraising for its planned blockchain. The company said it raised $222 million for Arc, a stablecoin-focused blockchain, at a $3 billion valuation from investors including a16z crypto, ... Read more ›
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Billionaire media mogul Byron Allen is to buy control of BuzzFeed for $120 million, rescuing the struggling digital media firm from likely extinction. The company announced the deal while reporting a 12.4% drop in first quarter revenue and a slightly increased net loss. As part of the deal, ... Read more ›
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Digital media historians will be intrigued by news this afternoon that media mogul Byron Allen is buying control of once-important media outlet BuzzFeed. For more on this unusual deal, see below. Meanwhile... if you’re using mass layoffs as an indicator for AI’s impact on the job market, you may be looking in the wrong place. It might be smarter to look at companies cutting back on hiring, even if they’re... Read more ›
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OpenAI Chief Financial Officer Sarah Friar has plenty of things to worry about. But paying OpenAI’s early backer Microsoft as much as $135 billion through 2030 as part of a revenue-sharing deal is no longer one of them. OpenAI’s initial agreement to pay 20% of its revenue to Microsoft could have amounted to that much if the ChatGPT maker ended up hitting its long-term revenue goals. But thanks to previously... Read more ›
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Chinese social media giant Kuaishou Technology said in a regulatory filing on Tuesday that the company’s board of directors is assessing a restructuring of its Kling AI video business that may involve raising outside capital for the unit, confirming an earlier report by The Information. The ... Read more ›
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Chipmaker Cerebras brought in one of the greatest pitchmen in tech, Sam Altman, to appear in a video to promote its $5.5 billion initial public offering. Seated on a gray upholstered couch and speaking softly, the OpenAI chief executive touted Cerebras’ chips as “the best high-speed inference offering in the world right now.” Altman has a strong incentive to tout Cerebras. OpenAI stands to own a roughly 3% stake in... Read more ›
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BuzzFeed is separating its film and TV production studio and its Tasty food video unit into a separate company, BuzzFeed Studios, and will look to attract new investors, the company said in a securities filing. The restructuring coincides with media mogul Byron Allen’s planned purchase of a ... Read more ›
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Ebay told investor Ryan Cohen his $56 billion cash and stock bid for the online auction marketplace was “neither credible nor attractive,” delivering an expected rejection. Cohen, the founder of Chew.com who now controls struggling game retail chain GameStop, made the bid early last week. As ... Read more ›
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