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In 2015, fintech founder and eventual FDIC Chief Innovation Officer Sultan Meghji was sitting in a co-working space when a loud bang clapped through the room. It startled his colleagues, a group of founders from the St. Louis startup community, according to a person who was there. Meghji turned to a colleague and said the violent pop gave him flashbacks to the time he was shot.
Many of Meghji’s former colleagues and associates have heard him talk about his supposed encounter with a bullet, but the details.
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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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On September 9, 1947, engineers at Harvard's Computation Laboratory pulled a moth from Relay 70 of the Mark II computer and taped it into the logbook. The word 'bug' was already 70 years old — and that's exactly why the joke worked. Read more ›
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Грамматика английского языка конечна, а вот словарный запас — это бездонная пропасть. Именно нехватка слов чаще всего становится главным барьером к свободному общению. Как правильно учить иностранную лексику? Разбираемся, в чем разница между пассивным и активным словарным запасом, какие методы подтверждены когнитивной наукой и что предлагают современные технологии для перевода слов из пассива в актив. Читать статью Read more ›
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Move beyond mechanical compliance. A new era of banking is here, leveraging personal insight and human trust to empower tailored solutions and bridge the gap left by strict derisking. Read more ›
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Еще недавно казалось, что в гонке ИИ-ускорителей все уже решено. Nvidia прочно закрепилась на вершине рынка, ее решения стали стандартом для обучения и запуска современных нейросетей, а конкуренты пытались догнать лидера по производительности. Но по мере роста вычислительных кластеров выяснилось, что проблема давно не сводится только к скорости. Все больше внимания приходится уделять расходам на электричество, охлаждение и содержание дата-центров.Именно здесь Intel рассчитывает найти свое преимущество. Вмес Read more ›
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DeepSeek, the Chinese AI lab that unsettled the industry with a cheap, capable model last year, has closed its first round of outside funding, raising roughly 50 billion yuan, about $7bn, in a deal whose structure is as notable as its size. The valuation lands between $52bn and $59bn, according to Reuters. The unusual part […] This story continues at The Next Web Read more ›
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Привет, Хабр! Меня зовут Софья Федосова, я руководитель команды по автоматизации корпоративных услуг в Lenta Tech («Группа Лента»). Моя карьера в ИТ началась не с джуниор-разработчика или системного аналитика, а с позиции помощника директора. В статье расскажу, как пришла в профессию и столкнулась со стереотипами, почему не побоялась попросить роста и что из этого вышло. Читать далее Read more ›
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Paris-based wellness venture studio Rocapine has raised a $13million Series A round led by Educapital, with participation from Daphni, RingCapital, Centre Court Capital, Athletico Ventures and Better ... Read more ›
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Philips Hue now offers new Play table and floor lamps, upgraded candle bulbs and new smart switches for existing lighting fixtures Read more ›
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В конце мая 2026 года СМИ узнали о том, что сервис «Островок», позволяющий быстро бронировать гостиницы и апартаменты, может перейти к МКПАО «Яндекс». Отечественный техногигант хочет приобрести проект за 15 млрд рублей, при этом собственники сайта планируют продать его за 20 млрд. Об истории сервиса и его патентом портфеле — подробнее в сегодняшнем материале. Читать далее Read more ›
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On October 14, 2025, federal prosecutors in Brooklyn unsealed an indictment and a civil forfeiture complaint that, taken together, represent what the Department of Justice has described as the largest asset seizure in its history: 127,271 bitcoin, valued at roughly $15 billion at the time of filing. Read more ›
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Florida has sued TikTok, accusing the app of breaking the state’s law restricting minors’ access to social media and of misleading parents about what their children would find there. Attorney General James Uthmeier announced the suit on 15 June, filing it in St. Lucie County Circuit Court. The complaint alleges TikTok illegally let minors onto the platform, […] This story continues at The Next Web Read more ›
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Alibaba has revealed its first suite of AI models for robots, a move that says as much about where Chinese technology is heading as about the models themselves. The launch came as the industry pivots away from chatbots and towards agents, the systems meant to carry out complex tasks rather than just answer questions. At […] This story continues at The Next Web Read more ›
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Что произойдёт, если дать языковой модели доступ к терминалу, файловой системе и интернету? Она перестанет быть болтливым ассистентом и превратится в агента, который сам читает код, правит файлы и запускает команды — примерно так под капотом и работают Claude Code и Codex. В этой части добавляем нашему агенту семь базовых инструментов и разбираемся, как модель сама решает, какой из них вызвать. Читать далее Read more ›
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Приветствую, коллеги. Сегодня разбираем кейс, который редко попадает в публичное поле: B2B-edtech внутри проперти-тех-платформы. Учебный Центр, или УЦ, — это наша эдтех-платформа, обучение на которой прошли более 10 000+ риелторов. В статье расскажем, какие метрики показали, что документация мертва, почему отказались от живых пятидневных курсов, как выросли сделки у новичков за год и при чем тут бартер с экспертами.Только факты, с цифрами и честными провалами. Читать далее Read more ›
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Berlin-based hiring platform WhyBrilliant has launched publicly with€1 million in pre-seed funding from Merantix. The company is developing anAI-powered recruitment platform designed to help professio... Read more ›
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Dilip Ratha on the high cost of remittances, the limits of correspondent banking and the potential role of regulated stablecoin infrastructure. Read more ›
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When the US government ordered Anthropic to cut foreign access to its most capable models, and the company switched them off worldwide rather than try to comply selectively, it handed every advocate of home-grown AI a tidy piece of evidence. Sung Kim, chief executive of the South Korean startup Upstage, picked it up at a […] This story continues at The Next Web Read more ›
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The U.S. Department of Defense on Monday added more than a dozen Chinese tech companies including Alibaba and Baidu to a blacklist, a move that could further escalate tensions between the world’s two largest economies. Electric vehicle makers Byd and Nio, humanoid maker Unitree, Yangtze Memory ... Read more ›
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When Founders Fund earlier this year set out to raise its latest fund, a $6 billion vehicle to back mature startups like Anduril, it was the first time in the firm’s two-decade history it had asked its limited partners for more cash within two years of its prior fundraise. The reason: It had already blown through the $4.6 billion fund it raised last year, thanks to investments in seven startups,... Read more ›
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Big news: Anthropic has a new version of a Mythos-class model coming later today called Claude Fable, according to a person with knowledge of the release. It’s a neutered version of Mythos with safeguards to protect against its misuse either in cybersecurity hacks or the construction of bioweapons, the person said.For those who have been living under a rock, Anthropic first previewed Mythos in April, describing it as an ultra-powerful... Read more ›
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SpaceX’s Starlink is hitting new roadblocks with regulators India over concerns about how its satellite internet service has been used in the Iran war, Bloomberg reported on Tuesday. Iranian regulators have not approved Starlink, but the U.S. has smuggled thousands of terminals into the country, ... Read more ›
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Broadcom said Tuesday that it is launching a new fund—backed by Apollo and Blackstone—to help finance more than 20 gigawatts of AI data centers through 2028 using chips designed by Broadcom, including projects tied to Anthropic and OpenAI. Apollo will lead an initial $35 billion commitment to ... Read more ›
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Software companies and their shareholders have watched the recent growth of Anthropic and OpenAI with unease. But the mood is shifting as customers complain about AI costs, and the old guard smells blood in the water. Last week, Palantir CEO Alex Karp and his lieutenants told his customers at an event outside San Francisco that they’re foolish to do business directly with AI firms rather than with intermediaries like his... Read more ›
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It may not seem like it now, as we barrel toward SpaceX’s public debut this week, but not every initial public offering will involve a $1.75 trillion rocket-ship company. Soon enough, public investors may get to judge a much more down-to-earth business: school bus fleets. Sequoia Capital-backed Zum, known for using its electric school buses to shuttle kids to class in school districts including Los Angeles and San Francisco, has... Read more ›
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Prediction markets platform Kalshi is asking customers in some wagers to provide the name of their employer, industry and job function before making bets, to help the company crack down on potential insider trading. “For markets with heightened insider or manipulation risk, we now collect ... Read more ›
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Can OpenAI do anything simply? Many companies, when publicly acknowledging the possibility of an IPO, emphasize that the final decision will depend in part on “market conditions.” That’s what OpenAI’s rival Anthropic did last week. But the ChatGPT firm chose to be more cryptic. Revealing its confidential IPO filing on Monday, OpenAI said it might hold off on its debut for a while “because there are things we want to... Read more ›
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OpenAI is in advanced negotiations to lease a proposed 10 gigawatt data center campus on federal land in Ohio as part of a deal that could include financial backing from Nvidia, according to two people with direct knowledge of the discussions. The campus under discussion would be among the biggest of its kind, with a total cost of at least $500 billion if fully built out based on today’s prices... Read more ›
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