Concord: A tragedy told in two weeks | Kaser Focus
Source: Venture Beat GamesBeat’s Rachel Kaser examines the timeline that led to the cancellation of poor Concord — where did things go wrong? Read Full Article
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Wall Street Holiday: Nasdaq, NYSE to remain closed for trading on December 25 on account of Christmas celebrations | Stock Market News
Source: Live Mint Wall Street holiday: US stock markets will remain closed on Wednesday, December 25, in observance of the Christmas holiday. According to the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association, trading activity on the Nasdaq Stock Exchange and New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) will remain closed on account of Christmas celebrations in the world’s…
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OpenAI just raised $6.6 billion to build ever-larger AI models
Source: The Verge OpenAI just closed a historic funding round, taking in a $6.6 billion investment at a $157 billion valuation, to continue pursuing its mission to build artificial-general intelligence according to a company blog post. The funding round was led by Thrive Capital, which committed $1 billion, according to the Financial Times. It was also…
Georgia Tech joins Apple’s new silicon engineering initiative
Source: Venture Beat Georgia Tech has joined Apple’s initiative aimed at preparing students for hardware technology, computer architecture and chip design. Read Full Article
Nansen acquisition enables staking services to over 20 blockchains
Source: Coin Tegraph Nansen expands its services by acquiring StakeWithUs, enabling users to stake assets onchain across 20+ blockchains. Read Full Article
India’s IPO fundraising set for landmark year 2024: S&P Global Market Intelligence
Source: Live Mint New Delhi [India], December 8 (ANI) Fundraising via initial public offerings (IPO) in India is set for another landmark year this 2024, asserted S&P Global Market Intelligence in a report. Economic growth, favorable market conditions and improvements in the regulatory framework helped companies raise record amounts in 2024, the financial information and…
How GPT-4o Defends Identities Against AI-Generated Deepfakes
Source: Venture Beat Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More Deepfake incidents are surging in 2024, predicted to increase by 60% or more this year, pushing global cases to 150,000 or more. That’s making AI-powered deepfake attacks the fastest-growing type of adversarial AI…
BTC price slips from $60K as Bitcoin traders brace for FOMC 'fireworks'
Source: Coin Tegraph Bitcoin price volatility begins with hours to go until one of the most eagerly anticipated Fed rate decisions in recent years. Read Full Article
The Allahbadia experience: Creators need more than views to protect careers
Source: Live Mint NEW DELHI : The hacking of Ranveer Allahbadia’s YouTube channels, which have more than 17 million subscribers, has shown how vulnerable is India’s burgeoning content-creator economy. Allahbadia’s channels were renamed ‘Tesla’ and stripped of its videos. While YouTube managed to restore the content, the incident underscored a broader issue: Content creators in…
MicroStrategy buys 15.3K Bitcoin for $1.5B, holdings reach 439K BTC
Source: Coin Tegraph MicroStrategy’s latest Bitcoin purchase brings its total BTC holdings to 439,000 BTC, bought at the aggregate purchase price of $27.1 billion. Read Full Article