Coinbase CEO to meet with Trump to discuss personnel appointments — WSJ
Source: Coin Tegraph Before US Election Day, Brian Armstrong said Coinbase was “prepared to work” with either a Kamala Harris or Donald Trump administration. Read Full Article
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Toyota shows off its latest big idea for cold hydrogen vehicles
Source: The Verge Toyota is pushing hydrogen-powered vehicle technology forward with a liquid hydrogen system design that includes a self-pressurizer to save escaping gas and reuse it as fuel to increase engine efficiency. Toyota introduced a liquid system in the GR Corolla H2 Concept in 2023, which keeps hydrogen at -253 degrees Celsius during filling…
ai16z token rockets 50% after nod from top venture firm
Source: Coin Tegraph An X post from a16z’s Chief Technology Officer helped send the AI-led DAO’s token soaring. Read Full Article
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Corsair now has a gaming keyboard and mouse for the Mac
Source: The Verge Corsair has announced an updated version of the K65 Plus wireless keyboard it debuted earlier this year that’s now compatible with the Mac. It’s joined by a new version of Corsair’s M75 wireless mouse, and both peripherals are available in Mac-exclusive colors including glacier blue and a white version the company calls…
Nykaa’s beauty business growth is a highlight, but margin is a sore spot
Source: Live Mint The September quarter (Q2FY25) results of FSN E-commerce Ventures Ltd, the parent of Nykaa, showcased robust growth in the beauty business, while fashion was sluggish—mirroring a trend seen in the previous few quarters. Revenues increased 24% year-on-year to ₹1,875 crore, and the Ebitda margin at 5.5% was slightly below estimates. Beauty gross…
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HarperCollins is asking authors to license their books for AI training
Source: The Verge HarperCollins has reached an agreement with an artificial intelligence technology company to allow limited use of select nonfiction backlist titles for training AI models to improve model quality and performance. While we believe this deal is attractive, we respect the various views of our authors, and they have the choice to opt…
Trump’s Private Meeting With Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong: What’s On The Agenda? | TheSpuzz
Source: Bitcoinist President-elect Donald Trump is scheduled to meet with Brian Armstrong, the CEO of cryptocurrency exchange platform Coinbase, on Monday. According to the Wall Street Journal (WSJ), the meeting, which will be their first interaction since the presidential election on November 5th, is expected to focus on personnel appointments for Trump’s upcoming administration. Trump’s…
Polter hit by flash loan attack, man gets 24 years for scam: Crypto-Sec
Source: Coin Tegraph DeFi app Polter became the victim of a “classic” flash loan exploit, and a man was sentenced to 24 years for crashing a bank with a crypto scam. Read Full Article
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Donald Trump’s pick for energy secretary says ‘there is no climate crisis’
Source: The Verge President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Department of Energy is fossil fuel executive Chris Wright — who has misleadingly claimed on LinkedIn that “there is no climate crisis, and we’re not in the midst of an energy transition either.” Hurricanes, wildfires, droughts, and other disasters exacerbated by climate change are already…
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Inside Elon Musk’s messy breakup with OpenAI
Source: The Verge As OpenAI was ironing out a new deal with Microsoft in 2016 — one that would nab the young startup critical compute to build what would become ChatGPT — Sam Altman needed the blessing of his biggest investor, Elon Musk. “$60MM of compute for $10MM, and input from us on what they deploy…