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Anissa Gardizy @ The Information · 11/21/2024 13:39 EDT

Susquehanna Nuclear, the Pennsylvania-based company involved in a deal to sell power to Amazon Web Services data centers, asked the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission on Thursday to reconsider its recent decision to reject the deal. AWS planned to buy up to 1 gigawatt of power from Susquehanna ... Read more â€ș

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Aaron Holmes @ The Information · 11/21/2024 12:06 EDT

As Republicans sweeping to power in Washington call for bringing the great tech powers to heel, one of those big companies has mostly escaped their wrath: Microsoft. Brad Smith, the company’s president and main liaison to Washington, is trying to keep it that way. In the months before Donald Trump’s reelection, Microsoft staffers were in steady contact with his campaign and the Republican National Committee, providing tech support for the... Read more â€ș

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Theo Wayt @ The Information 3 place · 11/21/2024 11:13 EDT

Amazon on Thursday added a temporary 50% discount to all orders made through its new Temu competitor, Amazon Haul. The aggressive discounting coincides with the holiday shopping season and comes one week after Amazon launched Haul, which features a Temu-like assortment of cheap products like $3 ... Read more â€ș

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Michael Roddan @ The Information · 11/21/2024 10:46 EDT

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau will launch more investigations into big payments fintechs including Apple Pay, PayPal and Cash App, after finalizing a new rule aimed at protecting customers from fraud, data sharing and debanking. The CFPB new rule will allow it a greater focus on ... Read more â€ș

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Ann Gehan @ The Information · 11/21/2024 10:32 EDT

PDD Holdings said its revenue grew 44% year-on-year to $14.16 billion in the September quarter, a sharp slowdown from an 86% increase the same period a year earlier. The China-founded Temu parent company cited “intensified competition and ongoing external challenges” as a reason for the slowing ... Read more â€ș

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Kalley Huang @ The Information 3 place · 11/21/2024 10:00 EDT

The Startup Powering Perplexity, Meta's AI Search

There’s a lot of excitement around artificial intelligence disrupting search. Consumers and businesses increasingly use AI tools in lieu of traditional search engines such as Google. OpenAI has added search features to ChatGPT, Meta Platforms is crawling and indexing the web for its Meta AI chatbot and the AI search startup Perplexity is nearing a $9 billion valuation. A host of other AI companies provide information about current events in... Read more â€ș

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Anita Ramaswamy @ The Information · 11/21/2024 09:00 EDT

Marketing Software Firm Braze Could Be a Hot Acquisition Target

This isn’t the year to be in marketing software. Companies’ marketing spending as a percentage of sales is at a five-year low, according to data from Gartner. That has hurt big software companies like Salesforce and Adobe, which get a chunk of revenue from selling marketing tools. It’s also hurt smaller marketing software firms such as Braze, whose shares have fallen roughly 30% so far this year. But investors are... Read more â€ș

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Jing Yang @ The Information · 11/21/2024 04:52 EDT

Alibaba Group is placing all of its e-commerce businesses, both domestic and international, under one umbrella overseen by a single executive, according to a person close to the company, as the Chinese tech giant seeks to keep up with fast-moving competitors. The newly formed Alibaba E-Commerce Group, comprising domestic marketplaces Taobao and Tmall, as well as overseas shopping sites such as AliExpress, Lazada, Trendyol, will be led by Jiang Fan,... Read more â€ș

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Erin Woo @ The Information · 11/21/2024 00:43 EDT

The U.S. Department of Justice late Wednesday asked a federal judge to force Google to sell its Chrome browser and potentially its Android operating system to undo Google’s illegal search monopoly. The DOJ, which won an antitrust case against Google over the summer, also requested that Google ... Read more â€ș

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Erin Woo @ The Information · 11/20/2024 20:37 EDT

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei said he doesn’t expect the rate of improvement of large language models to slow down, despite recent reports that upcoming LLMs from his company as well as from Google and OpenAI didn’t show as many performance gains compared to earlier models. The Information reported ... Read more â€ș

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Martin Peers @ The Information · 11/20/2024 20:00 EDT

Nvidia investors are, let’s face it, a bit like spoiled children. Here’s a company that posts a 94% increase in revenue from a year ago, which is quite a bit better than it had projected, and the stock falls! Sure, Nvidia’s growth rate has come down from the blazing-fast 260% or so of a few quarters ago, but did anyone imagine the company could maintain that pace?The chip designer, which... Read more â€ș

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Catherine Perloff @ The Information · 11/20/2024 17:55 EDT

The Trade Desk Launches Smart TV Operating System

Publicly traded ad tech giant The Trade Desk is building a TV operating system for streaming. It’s a notable move, given most of the dominant smart TV operating systems on the market have come from TV businesses, such as Roku, Samsung or LG, or big tech firms, like Amazon or Google. The Trade ... Read more â€ș

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Anissa Gardizy @ The Information · 11/20/2024 17:22 EDT

Nvidia on Wednesday said revenue rose 94% year-over-year to $35.1 billion in the October quarter, continuing its two-year streak of blowing past its own growth projections as more artificial intelligence developers and cloud providers gobble up its data center chips. The revenue growth was 14.5 ... Read more â€ș

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Kaya Yurieff @ The Information · 11/20/2024 17:09 EDT

Next year, expect more companies to hire creators as employees, either to represent their brands to the public or run their social strategies.On Monday I spoke to two creators who have joined companies in the past few years: Morning Brew’s Dan Toomey, who runs the media outlet’s Good Work YouTube channel, which covers business and finance topics, and Rashad Assir, the face of Redpoint Ventures’ TikTok account, where he films... Read more â€ș

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Kevin McLaughlin @ The Information · 11/20/2024 17:04 EDT

Shares of database provider Snowflake jumped more than 19% in the wake of its report after dropping less than 1% in regular trading. Investors seemed to be encouraged that the company sailed well past its earlier quarterly product revenue projections and raised its full-year ... Read more â€ș

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The Information Partnerships @ The Information 1 place · 11/20/2024 14:49 EDT

To call the last two years “tepid” for tech initial public offerings would be an understatement. In the wake of a record-smashing high in 2021, IPO deal proceeds plummeted 94% in 2022 and have been slow to recover. But 2025 could be looking up, with some big names likely to hit exchanges. At a recent event about artificial intelligence’s impact on the IPO market, Anita Ramaswamy, The Information’s financial analysis... Read more â€ș

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Yueqi Yang @ The Information · 11/20/2024 13:01 EDT

Digital Currency Group, the parent company of crypto asset manager Grayscale, is launching a decentralized artificial intelligence subsidiary called Yuma, led by DCG founder and CEO Barry Silbert, who will also serve as the subsidiary’s CEO. Yuma will invest in and build on Bittensor, a ... Read more â€ș

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Kevin McLaughlin @ The Information · 11/20/2024 10:47 EDT

Snowflake Talks With Anthropic About AI Partnership

Database provider Snowflake is talking with OpenAI rival Anthropic about letting Snowflake’s customers use Anthropic’s large language models to build artificial intelligence–powered applications, according to a person with direct knowledge of the matter. The Anthropic agreement, if consummated, could help CEO Sridhar Ramaswamy address investors’ concerns about Snowflake’s ability to compete with rivals like Databricks, Microsoft, and Amazon for generative AI business. Snowflake’s stock has fallen 35% so fa Read more â€ș

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Stephanie Palazzolo @ The Information 3 place · 11/20/2024 10:00 EDT

Here’s a question of paramount importance in AI: what if large language models could continue learning new information even after they’re done training? That’s the question that researchers at Writer, a $2 billion-valuation startup developing AI tools for enterprises, found themselves asking six months ago. Those researchers have now developed a new type of LLM, called “self-evolving LLMs,” that they claim can continue learning and updating its parameters, or the... Read more â€ș

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Michael Roddan @ The Information · 11/20/2024 09:00 EDT

In mid-2020, when cryptocurrency firm Circle needed to raise cash, CEO Jeremy Allaire sought out Steve McLaughlin, founder of investment bank FT Partners and a force in fintech dealmaking. For its services, FT wanted a percentage of any capital it raised for Circle, plus fees on any future fundraising or acquisition, even if FT wasn’t involved. While those terms are far longer than what most banks expect, Allaire agreed, telling... Read more â€ș

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