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Artificial intelligence
The Drum
5 hours ago
Artificial intelligence

Weekly AI Recap: Financial Times-OpenAI deal, Microsoft pours billions into Southeast Asia

Google is planning to pay News Corp for AI support, FT partners with OpenAI for content access and AI tool development, Microsoft invests in AI infrastructure in Malaysia. [ more ]
The Motley Fool
3 days ago
Artificial intelligence

Meet the Newest Dividend Stock in the Nasdaq 100. It Could Be a $4 Trillion Company by 2030, With Help From Artificial Intelligence. | The Motley Fool

Alphabet is investing heavily in AI and may reach a market capitalization of $4 trillion by 2030. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
6 days ago
Artificial intelligence

In Race to Build A.I., Tech Plans a Big Plumbing Upgrade

2024 is focused on A.I. plumbing, with huge investments in data centers and infrastructure to support the A.I. boom. [ more ]
Theregister
1 week ago
Artificial intelligence

Amazon to spend $11B on cluster of Indiana bit barns

AWS investing $11 billion in datacenter capacity in St Joseph County, creating jobs and making community investments. [ more ]
Fast Company
1 week ago
Artificial intelligence

Why we may be headed for a generative AI winter

The hype around generative AI may not be translating into as much wealth and productivity as expected. [ more ]
The Verge
1 week ago
Artificial intelligence

Zuckerberg says it will take Meta years to make money from generative AI

The generative AI development at Meta is not expected to generate profits in the short term. [ more ]
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Startup companies
TechCrunch
2 hours ago
Startup companies

Despite recent successes, IPO market still won't fully open until 2025 | TechCrunch

Recent IPO successes may not lead to a flood of tech IPOs this year. [ more ]
TechCrunch
1 week ago
Startup companies

Fintech startup Ramp sees 32% bump in valuation, Mercury expands into consumer banking | TechCrunch

Ramp raised $150 million at a $7.65 billion valuation, driven by growth and AI focus.
Mercury moves from business to consumer banking, targeting conversion of existing clients. [ more ]
TechCrunch
2 weeks ago
Startup companies

Tesla's newsy week, and is fintech having a moment? | TechCrunch

Tesla was a central focus on TechCrunch this week with updates on layoffs and pricing changes coupled with discussions on various startup funding rounds. [ more ]
TechCrunch
2 weeks ago
Startup companies

HR startup Rippling is in discussions to raise at a $13.4B valuation, up from $11.25B | TechCrunch

Rippling is raising new capital with $200M injection and $670M through share sale, potentially reaching $13.4B valuation. [ more ]
TechCrunch
4 weeks ago
Startup companies

Meet the powerhouse pitch judges at TechCrunch Early Stage 2024 | TechCrunch

Esteemed panel of industry expert judges at TechCrunch Early Stage 2024 startup pitch competition
Expert judges include Edith Yeung, Paris Heymann, and Rachel Weston Rowell with impressive backgrounds in venture capital and investment [ more ]
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Business
Electric Bike Report | Electric Bike, Ebikes, Electric Bicycles, E Bike, Reviews
2 days ago
Business

VinFast to Receive $1 Billion; Will E-Bike Line Benefit Too?

Vietnamese billionaire Pham Nhat Vuong plans to invest $1 billion from his personal fortune into struggling electric car maker VinFast. [ more ]
SFGATE
6 hours ago
Business

Lagging real estate stocks have dropped too far, analysts say

Real estate stocks could see a 16% rally in the next 12 months due to expectations of lower long-term borrowing costs. [ more ]
www.dw.com
3 days ago
Business

Japan's semiconductor sector: What's behind the chip reboot? DW 04/29/2024

Japan significantly increased semiconductor investment surpassing other major countries in GDP proportion. [ more ]
www.cbc.ca
6 days ago
Business

What locals say Honda's historic $15B investment means for Alliston, Ont. | CBC News

Honda's $15-billion investment in Ontario for creating an electric vehicle supply chain will generate over 1,000 well-paying jobs, boost local business, and secure future prosperity for residents. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
1 week ago
Business

Minority stake in San Francisco Giants targets team at $4 billion valuation

A small stake in the San Francisco Giants is for sale, potentially valuing the team at $4 billion. [ more ]
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Data science
TechCrunch
3 hours ago
Data science

Allozymes puts its accelerated enzymatics to work on a data and AI play, raising $15M | TechCrunch

Allozymes raised a $15 million series A to expand its enzyme-screening business from service to resource. [ more ]
AdExchanger
4 days ago
Data science

Seizing The Moment: Why Data-Driven Advertisers Must Embrace Transformation Now | AdExchanger

The switch to first-party data in the ad industry is crucial, requiring companies to invest in transformation for future success. [ more ]
www.esquire.com
2 weeks ago
Data science

The Dyson Gen5 and Other Best-Selling Models on Amazon

Dyson vacuums are considered best-in-class investments and worth the money, especially when on sale. [ more ]
eLearning Industry
2 weeks ago
Data science

Demonstrating Learning's Value: Breaking Barriers To Measuring ROI

Learning teams are now valued with increased investment and expectations, highlighting potential for impact and risk. [ more ]
moreData science
ai
Theregister
1 day ago
Artificial intelligence

Microsoft announces $2.2B for cloud and AI in Malaysia

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella announced a $2.2 billion investment in Malaysia's cloud and AI infrastructure. [ more ]
ITPro
1 day ago
Artificial intelligence

Internal emails reveal the fear that prompted Microsoft's OpenAI investment and pushed Google into an AI panic

Microsoft invested heavily in OpenAI due to concerns about Google's advancements in AI, reflecting a reactive approach in the competitive AI landscape. [ more ]
www.aljazeera.com
1 day ago
Artificial intelligence

Microsoft announces $2.2bn AI, cloud investment in Malaysia

Microsoft announces $2.2bn investment in Malaysia for AI and cloud infrastructure, including training 200,000 people. [ more ]
Quartz
2 days ago
Tech industry

Amazon stock is up as its AI platform stands to challenge Google and Microsoft's

Amazon's AWS is experiencing a surge in sales, positioning the company to compete with AI leaders like Microsoft and Alphabet. [ more ]
www.aljazeera.com
2 days ago
Artificial intelligence

Microsoft to invest $1.7 bbn in AI, cloud infrastructure in Indonesia

Microsoft announced a $1.7bn investment in AI and cloud services in Indonesia, aiming to train 840,000 people and support tech developers, marking their largest investment in the country. [ more ]
Alleywatch
4 days ago
NYC startup

The Weekly Notable Startup Funding Report: 4/29/24

The article highlights notable startup funding rounds for the week ending 4/27/24, featuring companies like Perplexity AI, Dripos, and Turnkey, totaling $499.9M in new funding. [ more ]
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Shopify
1 day ago
Marketing

Is Dropshipping Worth It in 2024? (6 Things To Know) - Shopify

Dropshipping can be worth the investment for those seeking a low-cost business idea. [ more ]
The Drum
2 days ago
Marketing

Health marketing M&A in good shape with 28 notable deals completed

Healthcare marketing is attractive to investors due to the necessity nature of medical purchases and the significant size of pharma marketing budgets. [ more ]
Social Media Today
1 week ago
Marketing

What Comes Next for TikTok Following the Approval of the US Sell-off Bill?

The company emphasizes its dedication to data safety and independence from external influences. [ more ]
Fox Business
3 weeks ago
Marketing

YouTube influencer group Dude Perfect scores more than $100M investment

Dude Perfect secured $100 million investment from Highmount Capital for expansion.
The creator economy's market is projected to grow significantly, influencing purchasing decisions. [ more ]
competition
London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 day ago
Business

Novo Nordisk Q1 results: 'Strong performance' and 'rosy outlook' expected

Investment in Novo Nordisk's weight loss and diabetes drugs Wegovy and Ozempic led to record growth in Q4 2023. [ more ]
TipRanks Financial
1 day ago
Marketing

Maintaining Hold on trivago Amid Advertising Spend Changes and Market Challenges - TipRanks.com

BTIG analyst Jake Fuller maintains a Hold rating on trivago stock due to various factors impacting its performance. [ more ]
Ars Technica
2 days ago
Science

The two largest geostationary satellite operators will become one

SES acquires Intelsat to compete with emerging satellite broadband networks like Starlink, focusing on smaller satellites close to Earth for increased demand. [ more ]
Business Insider
2 weeks ago
Artificial intelligence

Trying to win the AI war is going to be expensive. Really, really expensive.

The AI war is expected to be extremely expensive, with Google potentially investing over $100 billion in AI development. [ more ]
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Engadget
2 days ago
Artificial intelligence

Microsoft's OpenAI partnership was born from Google envy

The AI landscape's development can be attributed to fear, jealousy, and capitalist ambition, leading companies like Microsoft to invest heavily in OpenAI to compete with Google. [ more ]
The Verge
2 days ago
Artificial intelligence

Microsoft's billion-dollar OpenAI investment was trigged by Google fears, emails reveal

Microsoft invested $1 billion in OpenAI in 2019 to catch up with Google's AI scaling efforts. [ more ]
www.esquire.com
2 days ago
Design

6 Best Pool Lounge Chairs 2024

Lounge chairs are available in various styles, including stackable and lightweight options, offering durability and convenience for outdoor lounging. [ more ]
The Motley Fool
3 days ago
Artificial intelligence

Here Are My 3 Top Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks to Buy Right Now | The Motley Fool

Artificial intelligence can be profitable for leading companies, suggesting investment opportunities in AI stocks that have pulled back recently. [ more ]
Boston 25 News
1 week ago
Tech industry

Google parent reports another quarter of robust growth, rolls out first-ever quarterly dividend

Google's parent company Alphabet Inc. is experiencing double-digit revenue gains from digital advertising and making strides in artificial intelligence, leading to a quarterly dividend announcement. [ more ]
London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 weeks ago
Artificial intelligence

Nvidia is too overbought, invest in this AI ETF instead

Robo Global Robotics and Automation Index ETF (ROBO) is considered a better investment opportunity over Nvidia due to its diversified exposure to AI, robotics, and automation technologies. [ more ]
ReadWrite
2 weeks ago
Artificial intelligence

Microsoft plans $1.5bn investment in Abu Dhabi AI group

Abu Dhabi's G42 to receive $1.5bn investment from Microsoft, focusing on AI expansion and global partnerships. [ more ]
www.cnbc.com
3 weeks ago
Artificial intelligence

Cathie Wood takes a stake in OpenAI, saying it's at the forefront of a 'Cambrian explosion' in AI

Cathie Wood's Ark Invest invested in OpenAI due to its significant role in advancing AI technology, with ChatGPT appealing to millions. [ more ]
Yahoo Finance
3 weeks ago
Artificial intelligence

Elon Musk's friends are reportedly looking to help raise $3 billion for his AI startup as it plays catch-up with rivals OpenAI and Anthropic

Elon Musk's xAI is seeking a $3 billion funding round to compete with rivals OpenAI and Anthropic.
Investors close to Musk, including Steve Jurvetson and Gigafund, are in talks to support xAI. [ more ]
Bitcoin Magazine - Bitcoin News, Articles and Expert Insights
3 days ago
Cryptocurrency

Spot Bitcoin ETFs Commence Trading in Hong Kong

Hong Kong launched Spot Bitcoin ETFs, with lower-than-expected fees, positioning it as a leading Bitcoin investment hub. [ more ]
Bitcoin Magazine - Bitcoin News, Articles and Expert Insights
4 days ago
Cryptocurrency

Mysterious 2010 Bitcoin Whale Launches Bitcoin-Only Market-Making Certificate

Bitcoin-only AMC in Europe curbs volatility to boost Bitcoin adoption. [ more ]
Bitcoin Magazine - Bitcoin News, Articles and Expert Insights
1 week ago
Cryptocurrency

Morgan Stanley Moving to Start Active Bitcoin ETF Sales: Reports

Morgan Stanley is considering allowing brokers to recommend Bitcoin ETFs to customers, potentially leading to increased capital influx and mainstream adoption. [ more ]
Bitcoin Magazine - Bitcoin News, Articles and Expert Insights
1 week ago
Cryptocurrency

Hong Kong Bitcoin ETFs to Trade on 30th April: HashKey Capital

Hong Kong approved Bitcoin Spot ETFs, positioning the city as a key hub in the industry. [ more ]
Bitcoin Magazine - Bitcoin News, Articles and Expert Insights
1 week ago
Cryptocurrency

Blackrock Bitcoin ETF Enters Top 10 for Longest Inflows

BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF, IBIT, has entered the top 10 ETFs in terms of maintaining a streak of daily investment inflows. [ more ]
Coindesk
2 weeks ago
Cryptocurrency

Bitcoin ETFs Are Driving a Spot Multiplier Effect, Canaccord Says

ETFs are driving demand for underlying crypto assets. [ more ]
Engadget
4 days ago
European startups

Getir is getting out of everywhere but Turkey

Getir exits US, UK, Germany, and Netherlands to focus on Turkey, closing 6000 jobs. [ more ]
resund Startups
4 weeks ago
European startups

Skane Ventures Launches to Support Early-Stage Startups in the Region

Skåne Ventures launches with a €3 million fund for early-stage startups.
Collaboration between Skåne incubators aims to support entrepreneurship in the region. [ more ]
PortlandTribune.com
4 days ago
JavaScript

LETTER: Without raising taxes, zoo bond will enrich the lives of Oregon children, families

Support Measure 26-244 to invest in repairs and updates for the Oregon Zoo's future. [ more ]
Futurism
6 days ago
Venture

Venture Capital Firms Are Actually Considering Giving Elon Musk $6 Billion For xAI

Silicon Valley VC firm considering $6 billion investment in Elon Musk's xAI startup, Grok. [ more ]
TechCrunch
2 weeks ago
Venture

Bay Bridge Ventures is raising $200M for a new climate fund, filings show | TechCrunch

Bay Bridge Ventures is raising a new $200 million climate fund, signaling investor optimism in climate tech. [ more ]
TechCrunch
2 weeks ago
Venture

Evolution Equity Partners raises $1.1B for new cybersecurity and AI fund | TechCrunch

Investment in cybersecurity dropped 40% but is showing signs of recovery. Evolution Equity Partners launched a $1.1 billion cybersecurity and AI fund. [ more ]
TNW | Sustainability
2 weeks ago
Venture

Climate tech heavyweights EQT, Contrarian launch investment 'playbook'

Climate Brick aims to fast-track investment in green technologies and provide a roadmap for climate tech startups to scale. [ more ]
London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
3 weeks ago
Venture

EIS investors realise 2.5x return on sale of self-storage facility in Sidcup after profitable exit

Investors in a Sidcup based self-storage business recorded a 2.5x return on their original investment after five years. [ more ]
London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
3 weeks ago
Venture

Oriel IPO launches online marketplace to unlock benefits of UK government's EIS

SEIS and EIS schemes offer substantial tax incentives for investors in UK businesses.
Oriel's online marketplace aims to simplify enterprise investment, benefiting both businesses and investors. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 week ago
Canada news

Honda Commits to E.V.s With Big Investment in Canada

Honda investing $11 billion in Ontario for electric cars signifies a shift in focus towards electric vehicles by Japanese carmakers like Honda. [ more ]
www.cbc.ca
1 week ago
Canada news

ANALYSIS | Honda's investment in Canada's EV industry is big. Really big | CBC News

Ontario premier boasts Canada's top spot in a global supply chain ranking and celebrates Honda's significant investment in Canada's EV sector. [ more ]
therealdeal.com
1 week ago
LA real estate

CIM Group Tries Again to Sell Hancock Park Project

Mixed-use property with residential and office components for sale with approved redevelopment plans. [ more ]
therealdeal.com
2 weeks ago
LA real estate

Industrious Expands into LA's Westwood and Santa Monica

Industrious expands coworking spaces in Westwood and Santa Monica. [ more ]
therealdeal.com
3 weeks ago
LA real estate

Pic N' Save CEO Wants to Buy 99 Cents Stores in SoCal

Executive Mark Miller is leading a group of investors to buy 143 defunct 99 Cents Only Stores in Southern California.
The plan involves temporarily closing stores for renovation and aiming to bring back the original treasure hunt shopping experience. [ more ]
therealdeal.com
3 weeks ago
LA real estate

Joshua Tree's Housing Boom Is Busted

Joshua Tree's housing market surged during the pandemic but has since declined significantly in value.
Investors who bought homes in Joshua Tree are facing challenges due to price reductions and prolonged selling times. [ more ]
therealdeal.com
4 weeks ago
LA real estate

Lincoln Property Lands $65M Refi of West LA Office Campus

Lincoln Property secures a $65 million loan to refinance Wateridge campus in Ladera Heights.
The property includes office buildings, tenants like Kaiser Health Foundation, and mixed-use facilities such as a gym and retail center. [ more ]
therealdeal.com
4 weeks ago
LA real estate

Brookfield to Buy 70 Acres in Irvine For Housing Project

Brookfield to buy 70 acres in Irvine for $654 million, plans 1,200+ homes. Last residential village in city.
Gateway Village to include 927 homes, with average size of 1,844 sq ft. Plans to start in 2026-2027, with proceeds paying for asphalt plant purchase. [ more ]
www.cbc.ca
1 week ago
Cars

Honda to invest $15B to build four new EV plants in Ontario | CBC News

Honda to invest $15 billion in Ontario for electric vehicle infrastructure. [ more ]
Coindesk
1 week ago
Cryptocurrency

KPMG Survey Finds 75% of Canada's Institutions Owned Crypto Assets in 2023

In Canada, institutional investors are showing significant interest in cryptocurrencies, with 75% holding these assets. [ more ]
ReadWrite
1 week ago
Cryptocurrency

Bitcoin's price remains stable despite 2023 halving event

Bitcoin's fourth halving event in April 2023 reduced daily creation from 900 to 450, aiming to cap total supply at 21 million by 2140. [ more ]
Coindesk
4 weeks ago
Cryptocurrency

Genesis Completes Redemption of GBTC Shares, Buys 32K Bitcoins with Proceeds

Genesis sells GBTC shares to purchase bitcoins
32,041 bitcoins worth $2.2 billion bought with GBTC proceeds [ more ]
Coindesk
4 weeks ago
Cryptocurrency

Ethereum Layer 2s Could Rocket to $1T Base Valuation by 2030, VanEck Says

VanEck predicts Ethereum layer 2 networks to be valued at over $1 trillion by 2030.
Transaction pricing, developer experience, and ecosystem size are key factors for the growth of layer 2 networks. [ more ]
Coindesk
4 weeks ago
Cryptocurrency

Defending Goldman Sachs' Latest Crypto Criticism

Public crypto skepticism faced from traditional finance experts.
Understanding opposing views strengthens crypto advocacy. [ more ]
Createsend
4 weeks ago
Cryptocurrency

The Morning Risk Report: Regulator Probes BlackRock and Vanguard Over Huge Stakes in U.S. Banks

Goldman Sachs CIO remains skeptical of cryptocurrency despite its soaring value.
Some financial advisers advise including crypto in portfolios, contradicting Goldman's stance. [ more ]
channelpro
1 week ago
DevOps

Everything Tech announces further investment into professional services offering

Everything Tech invests in professional services to enhance IT support, targeting SMEs in the financial and legal sectors for technology implementation and company growth. [ more ]
Amazon Web Services
1 week ago
Artificial intelligence

The executive's guide to generative AI for sustainability | Amazon Web Services

Organizations are increasing investment in sustainability, with generative AI being a valuable tool to accelerate ESG initiatives. [ more ]
Fortune
1 week ago
Artificial intelligence

OpenAI's Sam Altman is funding a green-energy moonshot as AI's power demands grow to "insatiable" levels

Investors are putting money into green energy startups like Exowatt to meet AI's power demands. [ more ]
The Economic Times
1 week ago
Artificial intelligence

Mega Networks plans to make AI servers in Maharashtra

Mega Networks plans to set up a factory in Maharashtra to manufacture AI servers, with an expected investment of Rs 350-400 crore in FY25. [ more ]
The Motley Fool
1 week ago
Artificial intelligence

2 Top Artificial Intelligence Stocks to Buy Right Now | The Motley Fool

Invest in AI companies like Nvidia for exponential growth potential. [ more ]
London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 week ago
London

Thames Water warns 16 million customers they could see a 44% surge in bills

Thames Water proposes significant investments of £1.1 billion, possibly rising to £1.9 billion, which could lead to customers facing a 44% bill increase. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 week ago
Artificial intelligence

The big tech firms want an AI monopoly but the UK watchdog can bring them to heel | John Naughton

Tech giants heavily investing in AI startups to maintain monopoly power in the industry. [ more ]
www.90min.com
2 weeks ago
English Premier League

Arsenal 'eye 165m Premier League duo' as part of summer transfer spree

Arsenal eyeing summer moves for Isak and Olise to strengthen squad. [ more ]
Quartz
2 weeks ago
Artificial intelligence

The AI craze is no dot-com bubble. Here's why

Generative AI craze differs from the early internet bubble with more sustainable enthusiasm and traction. [ more ]
ESPN.com
2 weeks ago
Soccer (FIFA)

Fraser joins Utah for A-League Women record fee

Utah Royals paid record A-League Women transfer fee for Wellington Phoenix midfielder Macey Fraser. [ more ]
Bitcoin Magazine - Bitcoin News, Articles and Expert Insights
2 weeks ago
Cryptocurrency

Hong Kong Approves the First Batch of Spot Bitcoin ETFs, Issuer Says

Hong Kong approved its first spot Bitcoin ETFs, signaling a significant step in embracing Bitcoin as an investment. [ more ]
Axios
2 weeks ago
Austin

Biden admin announces $6.4B for Samsung to expand chip production in Texas

The preliminary agreement with Samsung and the Commerce Department will boost investment and job creation in semiconductor manufacturing, enhancing domestic chip production. [ more ]
www.npr.org
2 weeks ago
Left-wing politics

Samsung gets $6.4 billion to build massive semiconductor plants in central Texas

The U.S. government is investing $6.4 billion to support Samsung in building massive semiconductor chip plants in Texas, aiming to revamp U.S. manufacturing and enhance national security. [ more ]
SFGATE
3 weeks ago
SF real estate

Despite 35% Discount, the Gorman House From 'Fixer Upper' Season 1 Still Hasn't Sold

Opportunity to own a historic 'Fixer Upper' house in Waco, TX with income potential and a significant price cut. [ more ]
Medium
4 weeks ago
Artificial intelligence

Data Analytics in the Age of AI, When to Use RAG, Examples of Data Visualization with D3 and Vega...

BrainBox AI introduces ARIA, an AI-powered virtual building assistant for sustainability.
Amazon invests $4 billion in Anthropic, marking a significant milestone in AI evolution.
New tools like Thunder aim to accelerate AI development and training processes within the PyTorch ecosystem. [ more ]
Bronx Times
3 weeks ago
NYC politics

Gov. Hochul announces more than $100M for affordable housing projects in Mott Haven, Melrose - Bronx Times

The investment of over $400 million, with $100 million for Bronx affordable housing, will impact over 1,000 New Yorkers statewide.
The funding will support the development of 1,100 affordable homes in areas like the Bronx, Brooklyn, Ontario, and Ulster counties. [ more ]
London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
3 weeks ago
Venture

New money into VCTs falls 18% though remains third highest on record

New money invested in VCTs reached £882 million, the third highest amount recorded, despite a decrease from the previous year.
VCTs are attractive due to tax efficiency, support for young businesses, and the current economic climate encouraging investment in alternative options. [ more ]
New York Post
3 weeks ago
NYC real estate

Inside real estate experts' new home-buying trend for Gen Z: 'Houses before spouses'

Real estate experts suggest buying homes with friends as an innovative approach to property ownership.
Removing traditional homeownership barriers, like waiting for a partner, can empower women to own homes independently. [ more ]
Bitcoin Magazine - Bitcoin News, Articles and Expert Insights
4 weeks ago
Cryptocurrency

First Australian Spot Bitcoin ETF Could Launch Mid-Year

Monochrome plans Australia's first spot Bitcoin ETF
ETF expected to gain approval by mid-2024 [ more ]
Entrepreneur
4 weeks ago
Venture

How to Navigate the Choppy Waters of Startup Valuation | Entrepreneur

Entrepreneurs can struggle with objectively valuing their ventures due to emotional attachment.
Ignoring operational, financial, and execution risks can lead to inaccurate valuations based on competitors. [ more ]
www.dailynews.com
4 weeks ago
Los Angeles

The Old Road, used when The Grapevine is closed, set for $250 million widening

Investment of $250M to improve The Old Road near Santa Clarita due to heavy usage during Interstate 5 closures and roadwork emergencies.
Frequent detours from Interstate 5 due to various issues like fire, snowstorms, and road work lead to traffic congestion along The Old Road. [ more ]
ReadWrite
4 weeks ago
Cryptocurrency

Goldman Sachs executive remains skeptical about Bitcoin

Goldman Sachs remains skeptical about Bitcoin as an investment asset class.
Despite skepticism, Goldman Sachs has quietly engaged in the cryptocurrency market, notably with Polkadot's ETP. [ more ]
Entrepreneur
4 weeks ago
Bootstrapping

Founder of Zillow and Hotwire Shares What Most Founders Get Wrong | Entrepreneur

Spencer Rascoff's experience spans founding, funding, and selling major companies.
He is involved in various ventures including startups, investments, and board memberships. [ more ]
eLearning
1 month ago
Business intelligence

NexGen ROI - New Model for Measuring Impact of Learning on the Business - eLearning

Align L&D strategy with business objectives for strategic success.
Investment in training aligned with goals boosts competitiveness. [ more ]
ESPN.com
1 month ago
Chelsea

Sources: Man Utd cancel credit cards to cut costs

Manchester United is cancelling corporate credit cards for senior figures to comply with financial regulations.
Specialist consultants are hired by United to review all costs and expenditures at the club. [ more ]
Coindesk
1 month ago
Cryptocurrency

Crypto Bulls See $400M Liquidations as Solana, Dogecoin Lead Slide in Majors

Major tokens saw significant drops, with bitcoin falling 5% and other key tokens losing value.
Liquidations of long positions amounted to over $400 million, while shorts were at $85 million. Analysts predict bitcoin to stay range-bound. [ more ]
PYMNTS.com
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

DeepMind Co-Founder: AI Hype Obscuring 'New Renaissance'

Hype in AI is hindering progress as it clouds actual scientific research.
Regulators are scrutinizing companies for false or exaggerated claims regarding AI products. [ more ]
SFGATE
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

Google once made an elaborate April Fools' joke on AI's silliness

AI has evolved from an April Fool's joke to a key component in tech development and investment.
Google invested heavily in AI, leading to significant advancements but also notable mistakes. [ more ]
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