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OpenAI in talks to grant Sam Altman a 7% stake worth $10.5 billion as it transitions to a for-profit model
Just a day after former CTO Mira Murati left the company, OpenAI is reportedly in talks to grant co-founder and CEO Sam Altman a 7% equity stake as it considers a shift to become a for-profit business. This would be […]
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Earlier this year, Germany banned the use of electronic voting machines in its elections. The country’s Constitutional Court (similar to the U.S. Supreme Court) based its decision on Germany’s Basic Law, underscoring the idea that transparency is essential in elections. […]
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Mira Murati Leaves OpenAI After 6 Years
Mira Murati, OpenAI’s Chief Technology Officer, announced on September 25, 2024, that she will be stepping down after more than six years at the company. Her decision marks the latest in a series of high-profile exits at OpenAI this year. […]
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Raycast secures $30M to minimize context switching and expand its Mac productivity app to Windows and iOS
Constantly jumping between tools and workflows is a challenge for knowledge workers, leading to mental strain and a noticeable drop in productivity. A 2022 Harvard Business Review study of Fortune 500 mid and back-office workers revealed that each context switch […]
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FTX fraudster Caroline Ellison sentenced to 2 years in prison, ordered to pay $11 billion
Caroline Ellison, former CEO of Alameda Research and key witness in the case against FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried, was sentenced on Tuesday in New York federal court to two years in prison. She was also ordered to forfeit $11 billion […]
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The Cost of Training AI Models Has Skyrocketed—Up 3,550% Since 2020
Since the launch of ChatGPT two years ago, there’s been a sharp increase in the mainstream adoption of AI, which is now reshaping various industries. But behind its success is a challenge that’s hard to ignore: the skyrocketing cost of […]
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Alberta, Calgary, 25th September 2024, Chainwire
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Meridian secures $4M in seed funding to scale its decentralized liquidity marketplace and liquid staking platform
Meridian, a Hong Kong-based decentralized liquidity marketplace and liquid staking protocol, has secured $4 million in seed funding to advance DeFi on the Movement ecosystem. The funding round was co-led by ParaFi Capital and Borderless Capital, with additional backing from […]
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Nebius raises $1 billion to invest in AI infrastructure in Europe
Nebius Group, an Amsterdam-based company that emerged from the split of Russian tech giant Yandex, said on Wednesday it plans to invest over $1 billion into AI infrastructure in Europe by mid-2025. In an announcement, Nebius founder and CEO Arkady […]
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London, United Kingdom, 25th September 2024, Chainwire
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Dubai, United Arab Emarite, 25th September 2024, FinanceWire
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Earlier this month, we wrote about Smartsheet following reports that a consortium led by Vista Equity Partners and Blackstone was in discussions to acquire the workplace collaboration software company. Today, Reuters reported that Smartsheet has agreed to go private in […]
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Telegram has taken a major step back from its privacy-first stance, now agreeing to share user data with government authorities. CEO Pavel Durov, facing mounting legal pressure, confirmed the decision, stating it’s part of an effort to crack down on […]
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AI startup Knownwell raises $4 million in funding to accelerate growth
Knownwell, a Virginia-based AI-as-a-Service (AIaaS) startup, has secured $4 million in seed funding to speed up the growth of its Commercial Intelligence platform, which is designed for professional services firms. This round, which follows a $2 million pre-seed investment from […]
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China’s food delivery giant Meituan to raise $2 billion bond deal amidst market slump
China’s food delivery giant, Meituan, is reportedly looking to secure up to $2 billion through a dual-tranche dollar bond deal, according to Reuters, which cited two sources familiar with the details. The sources, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said […]
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