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There are very few active investors on the African continent, who can claim they were there on day dot, attempting to raise funds for startups before there was any global interest. But Maya Horgan Famodu is one of them. The founder of Ingressive Capital, one of Africa’s most active early-stage investors, Horgan Famodu is now [...]
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An East Bay apartment complex has been bought at a price that's well below its prior value. Read more ›
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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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Illinois enacted a 0.2% tax on all crypto transactions last month, with the tax taking effect next year. Read more ›
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On Monday, District 9 and Gran Turismo director Neill Blomkamp unveiled his latest project: a 13-minute sci-fi short titled Nightborne that's loosely based on Peter Watts' 2014 novel Echopraxia. The short comes from Blomkamp's new AI startup / production company, Barley Studios, and features characters whose voices and faces are modeled after human actors. But […] Read more ›
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If you're finally ready to cut down those limbs, a full-size chainsaw might not be necessary -- these mini ones from Walmart are on sale and can do the job. Read more ›
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Supermicro said Tuesday it had received new orders worth more than $60 billion in its June quarter, sending its shares up 17% after normal trading hours. The Nvidia server producer made the announcement in a preliminary business update ahead of the company’s official earnings release Aug. 11. It ... Read more ›
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Tesla says it is launching its Robotaxi service in Orlando and Tampa, though it has not shared fleet sizes or whether customers can immediately hail rides. The Verge notes the announcement lands on Tesla earnings day and comes as the company's robotaxi rollout remains far smaller than Elon Musk previously projected, with tracker data showing only a small number of unsupervised vehicles operating in existing cities. From the report: [B]ack... Read more ›
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Amodei was OpenAI's vice president of research before leaving in 2021 to start his own company, Anthropic Read more ›
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Industry leaders argue risk aversion to blame for country’s patchwork rules and slow implementation. Read more ›
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A fresh leak purports to reveal the full specs sheet of both upcoming smartwatches, as well as likely European pricing. Read more ›
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OpenAI said Tuesday that an AI agent it developed went rogue last week and hacked into the systems of AI model repository Hugging Face. OpenAI said that it was testing the agent, powered by its most advanced publicly available model, GPT-5.6 Sol, and other unreleased models to see how well it ... Read more ›
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OpenAI says its AI models mistakenly breached open-source AI platform Hugging Face during internal testing. In a blog post on Tuesday, OpenAI writes that GPT-5.6 Sol and "an even more capable pre-release model" discovered vulnerabilities within their sandboxed testing environment, allowing them to gain access to the internet and target Hugging Face. On July 16th, […] Read more ›
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Today’s startup funding tape says something simple but important: venture investors are still writing large checks, but they are putting that money behind bottlenecks, not broad themes. The strongest rounds announced in the past 12 hours clustered around three pressure ... Read more ›
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According to a new report from Bloomberg, Apple is planning to launch a new device leasing program in partnership with Klarna. It will be called Apple Upgrade and will require a soft credit check. It will apparently work like a subscription, with iPhone and Apple Watch leases running for 24 months and iPad and Mac leases running for 36 months. The Apple Watch SE, the base iPad, the iPhone 16,... Read more ›
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The Galaxy Card brings Samsung Wallet integration and 5% cash back on Samsung purchases. Read more ›
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David Richardson, an early Amazon Web Services employee who rejoined the cloud unit last September to lead a key AI agent-building product, left in April after eight months in the role, according to people with knowledge of the matter and his updated LinkedIn profile. Richardson was vice ... Read more ›
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Here are hints and answers for the NYT Strands puzzle No. 871 for Wednesday, July 22. Read more ›
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Reports suggest TSMC plans to hike chip prices by up to 10% in 2027, a change that could ripple into the cost of nearly every device you buy. Read more ›
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