Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla, recently took to social media to gauge public opinion on whether Tesla should invest $5 billion into his latest startup venture, xAI. This informal poll sparked interest and speculation among investors and followers of Musk’s various ventures, including Tesla, SpaceX, The Boring Company, Neuralink, and X Corp. The question
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Wiz, a cloud security company founded in 2020, recently made headlines by turning down a $23 billion acquisition offer from Google. Despite the potential to become Google’s largest-ever deal, Wiz decided to stick to its original plan of pursuing an initial public offering (IPO). This move came as a surprise to many, given the significant
Bone conduction headphones have gained popularity among athletes and outdoor enthusiasts due to their unique sound transmission method. In this critical analysis, we will delve into the features and performance of Suunto’s Sonic and Wing bone conduction headphones. As a seasoned city runner, the shift to wearing bone conduction headphones in suburban settings sparked an
Following shocking events, news moves quickly. Sadly, so do the hustlers looking to capitalize on tragedy for a quick buck. After a shooter attempted to assassinate Donald Trump at a rally, e-commerce platforms were flooded with products featuring a bloodied image of Trump, with prices ranging from $9.59 to $19. The exploitation of a violent
Port-out hijacking, also known as SIM swapping, is a sophisticated form of identity theft that has been on the rise in recent years. It goes beyond hacking into your accounts by actually taking over your phone number. This allows criminals to intercept calls and texts, making it easier for them to gain access to sensitive
The recent decision by Meta to lift all restrictions on former U.S. President Donald Trump’s Facebook and Instagram accounts has sparked controversy and debate. Trump’s accounts were initially suspended in January 2021 following the Capitol Riots, where he was accused of inciting violence. The move to reinstate Trump’s accounts just in time for the upcoming
X has recently obtained a money transmitter license in the District of Columbia, marking yet another milestone in its journey towards realizing the X Payments vision. This approval adds to the growing list of regions where X has gained regulatory approval, bringing the company one step closer to facilitating in-stream payments and money transfers on
In recent times, the spread of disinformation and fake news has become a major concern, with the latest example being a piece of Russian propaganda about Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky’s wife purchasing a Bugatti car with American aid money. The story originated from an unknown French website but quickly gained traction on social media platforms
Aidan Gomez’s journey from being an intern at Google Brain in 2017 to co-founding Cohere, an AI startup that has raised money at a $5 billion valuation, is a remarkable one. His work on the “Attention Is All You Need” paper was instrumental in conceptualizing the transformer and triggering the generative artificial intelligence boom. In
Microsoft recently agreed to a $14.4 million settlement in California to resolve claims of retaliation against employees who took legally protected time off. The California Civil Rights Department announced the proposed settlement, stating that almost all of the money will go to California workers who took parental leave, family care-taking leave, or disability leave from