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Trump pardons Silk Road creator Ross Ulbricht
22 Jan 2025
President Trump on Tuesday pardoned Ross Ulbricht, the creator of the infamous dark web exchange Silk Road, which was best known as a once-thriving online marketplace for illegal drugs. Trump announced the news in a Truth Social post, saying the pardon was in honor of Ulbricht’s mother and the Libertarian movement. In 2015, a federal […]
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MrBeast is reportedly now among those trying to buy TikTok
22 Jan 2025
An unlikely group, including Mr Beast and Bench acquirer Employer.com, has submitted a bid to buy TikTok.
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Former Meta COO Sheryl Sandberg sanctioned by judge for allegedly deleting emails
22 Jan 2025
A Delaware judge has sanctioned Sheryl Sandberg, Meta’s former COO and board member, for allegedly deleting emails related to the Cambridge Analytica privacy scandal. The decision arises from a case Meta shareholders brought against Sandberg and another former Meta board member, Jeff Zients, late last year. The plaintiffs alleged that Sandberg and Zients used personal […]
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Microsoft is no longer OpenAI’s exclusive cloud provider
22 Jan 2025
Microsoft was once the exclusive provider of data center infrastructure for OpenAI to train and run its AI models. No longer. Coinciding with the announcement of Stargate, OpenAI’s massive new AI infrastructure deal with SoftBank, Oracle, and others, Microsoft says it has signed a new agreement with OpenAI that gives it “right of first refusal” […]
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OpenAI teams up with SoftBank and Oracle on $500B data center project
22 Jan 2025
OpenAI says that it will team up with Japanese conglomerate SoftBank and with Oracle, among others, to build multiple data centers for AI in the U.S. The joint venture, called the Stargate Project, will begin with a large data center project in Texas and eventually expand to other states. The companies expect to commit $100 billion […]
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Scale AI’s Alexandr Wang has published an open letter lobbying Trump to invest in AI
22 Jan 2025
Scale AI's CEO Alexandr Wang has five recommendations for President Trump to keep the US ahead of China on AI.
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Amperesand targets data centers as the next big customer for its solid-state transformers
22 Jan 2025
Amperesand’s technology replaces the iron cores that define old transformers with silicon carbide.
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Startup founders flooded inauguration parties hopeful for dealmaking
21 Jan 2025
All throughout America’s capital, founders enjoyed the fruits of their industry’s political jockeying.
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Meta is building Oakley smart glasses for athletes: Report
21 Jan 2025
Meta’s Reality Labs is expanding its lineup of AI smart glasses with a new pair of Oakley-branded spectacles targeted at athletes, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. Bloomberg reports the new smart glasses, with which Meta seeks to capitalize on the Ray-Ban Meta’s success, will be based on Oakley’s Sphaera glasses and will shift the camera […]
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Djokovic beats Alcaraz in Melbourne blockbuster as Sabalenka survives
21 Jan 2025
A vintage Novak Djokovic tamed Carlos Alcaraz in a late-night blockbuster to set up an Australian Open semi-final with Alexander Zverev as two-time women’s defending champion Aryna Sabalenka fought on. The 37-year-old Djokovic rolled back the years at the scene of his greatest achievements on Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne with a 4-6, 6-4, 6-3, […]
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Perplexity launches Sonar, an API for AI search
21 Jan 2025
Perplexity on Tuesday launched an API service called Sonar, allowing enterprises and developers to build the startup’s generative AI search tools into their own applications. “While most generative AI features today have answers informed only by training data, this limits their capabilities,” Perplexity wrote in a blog post. “To optimize for factuality and authority, APIs […]
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Trump targets EV charging funding programs Tesla benefits from
21 Jan 2025
President Donald Trump is trying to halt the flow of funding for EV charging infrastructure from two programs that have benefited Tesla — the latest example of how Elon Musk’s political interests seem to be at odds with his car company’s goal of advancing sustainable energy. It’s not a given that Trump’s gambit will succeed. […]
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Govtech giant Conduent won’t rule out cyberattack as outage drags on
21 Jan 2025
At least four states reported being affected by the outage, which Conduent says is ongoing.
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Max Endjala remembered as ‘humble who lightens burdens’
21 Jan 2025
Max Endjala, who has been implicated in Saturday’s Namib Desert Diamonds (Namdia) heist, has been described as a humble guy who lightened the burdens of everyone he met. This was said by his brother, Sergio Browny, who spoke at Endjala’s memorial service on in Windhoek on Tuesday. “To us, the name we used to call […]
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Spotify’s educational audio courses could be coming to US
21 Jan 2025
Spotify is expanding its streaming service to now include educational courses in addition to music, podcasts, and audiobooks. The company on Tuesday referenced one of its newer features called courses, which allow users to learn about topics in areas like business, tech, lifestyle, music, and more. The feature is initially being piloted in the U.K., […]
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