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Source: The Verge A former Florida sheriff who moved to Russia amid an FBI investigation is a Kremlin-backed propagandist responsible for viral deepfake videos and misinformation targeting Kamala Harris’s campaign, according to European intelligence documents reviewed by the Washington Post. The GRU, Russia’s military intelligence service, gave funding to John Mark Dougan, the operator of…
Source: Live Mint SRF Ltd’s September quarter (Q2FY25) results drew a lukewarm response from the Street, with the underperformance in its core chemicals segment and muted growth in the packaging films business weighing on investor sentiment. Consolidated Ebitda came in at ₹538 crore, down 13% year-on-year, falling short of the consensus estimate of ₹631 crore. …
Source: Bitcoinist Benjamin Franklin, a well-known American statesman, said: “Nothing is certain in this world except death and taxes.” It’s a remark that might now hold true to crypto, as Denmark plans to impose a new taxation policy that targets the unrealized capital gains of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin. Denmark: Tax Reform For Crypto Assets The…
Source: Coin Tegraph It will ultimately create a world where autonomous AI agents freely interact with humans onchain, the venture capital firm said. Read Full Article
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Source: The Verge Miles Brundage, OpenAI’s senior adviser for the readiness of AGI (aka human-level artificial intelligence), delivered a stark warning as he announced his departure on Wednesday: no one is prepared for artificial general intelligence, including OpenAI itself. “Neither OpenAI nor any other frontier lab is ready [for AGI], and the world is also…
Source: Coin Tegraph R3 started out as a consortium and grew fast. Now it is reportedly waiting to see where fate takes it next. Read Full Article
/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/23759761/bfarsace_190101_5333_0008.jpg?w=600&resize=600,400&ssl=1 "The 13-inch MacBook Air M2 is a great value at its current sale price of 9")
Source: The Verge Apple might be updating several Macs with M4 chips as early as next week, but it’s looking like the MacBook Air lineup might not join the party until early 2025. That said, if you’re on an older MacBook and can’t wait to upgrade, there have been few better times than now. The…
Source: Live Mint Coal India Q2 Results Preview: Coal India Ltc, the state-run largest coal producer, is set to announce its financial results for the second quarter of FY25 on Friday, October 25. Coal India is estimated to report weak earnings in the quarter ended September 2024, with a drop in revenue and operating due…
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Source: The Verge Two years before German air taxi manufacturer Lilium promised to deliver its first two aircraft to customers, the air taxi pioneer has run out of money and will imminently stop making them. In a filing to the US SEC, Lilium says it cannot acquire the funding to continue operations in its subsidiaries…
Source: Venture Beat StreamElements’ September report shows that Twitch got a boost in watch hours thanks in part to major streamers’ subathons. Read Full Article
