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CNBC Daily Open: Nvidia's earnings beat and AI developments provide some respite for markets
Thrive Capital pumped about $1 billion into OpenAI. Nvidia and Oracle lifts U.S. markets. Big Tech to sign pledge on data center power costs. Samsung launches third “AI phone” series. PRO: European tech stocks to watch after Nvidia…
The New AI Is Starting To Sound Like The Old Dot Com
Business professional presenting artificial intelligence chip with flowing data visualization, symbolizing AI analytics, machine learning, digital transformation, innovation, big data processing. Technology can be useful. However, sometimes the…
The good and bad of bike company going bust - Opinion
Various bicycles are parked at a subway entrance in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, April 4, 2017. [Photo/VCG] Until recently an elite member of the bicycle-sharing business (next only to Mobike and Ofo), Bluegogo has, many say, met its Waterloo…
Better secure deposits for bike use - Opinion
China Daily | Updated: 2017-12-06 08:00 SHORT-HIRE BIKE GIANTS MOBIKE AND OFO have dismissed reports accusing the two of misappropriating the deposits riders pay to use their dockless, GPS-enabled Mobike and Ofo bikes. Thepaper.cn commented on…
Why India's Local-First AI Strategy Could Be A Winner
Country's startups are carving a unique path by prioritising local, application-led innovation over the global pursuit of scale. India is no longer just following global AI trends -- it is building a distinct, application-led AI ecosystem. Indian…
The mood at FVCC: Investor optimism about Florida's tech trajectory
By Nancy Dahlberg and Riley Kaminer It's Miami Venture Week, and we're celebrating startups and investors. It's also been a time to appreciate how far Miami tech has come. At the Florida Venture Capital Conference Monday and Tuesday, the mood was…
Costco's 2x P/E Over Amazon Is Not Irrational (NASDAQ:COST)
I am upgrading Costco to 'buy' as defensive rotation and predictable earnings drive outperformance versus the S&P 500 and growth/AI companies like Amazon. COST's international expansion, accelerating digital sales, and robust membership fee growth…
Wayve Self-Driving Tech To Hit London Streets This Year
Wayve Ltd CEO Alex Kendall will roll self-driving technology out in London streets with Uber this year. Photographer: Hollie Adams/Bloomberg. © 2024 Bloomberg Finance LP A New Zealand engineer's plug-and-play self-driving startup will hit…
The AI Megacycle: Five Forces Reshaping The Venture Market In 2026
The AI boom isn't cooling off in 2026 — it's accelerating. SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images After two years of intense capital deployment, experimentation and hype, the venture ecosystem is entering a new phase: one defined not by…
Thrive Capital invested about $1 billion in OpenAI at a $285 billion valuation, source says
Thrive Capital invested roughly $1 billion in OpenAI at a $285 billion valuation in December, CNBC confirmed. The investment was separate from the $100 billion funding round that OpenAI is finalizing, according to a source. Thrive has been a major…
The 'Great Wealth Transfer': A $3 trillion opportunity for Black business owners is on the horizon
There is a $3 trillion opportunity for Black and other minority entrepreneurs to become business owners as part of the 'Great Business Transfer,' according to a new report from McKinsey. Researchers forecast 6 million small- and medium-sized…
IIM Calcutta 61st MBA batch hits 100% placement with highest domestic offer touching Rs 1.45 crore per year
More than 100 offers were made in the areas of private equity, venture capital, investment banking, markets, asset and wealth management which saw participation from firms like Ambit, Arga Investment Management, Avendus, Bank of America, Citi, D E…
'A national disgrace': Readers fume over the UK's sewage crisis
The broadcast of Channel 4's Dirty Business has sparked a strong response from Independent readers, who shared anger, frustration and disbelief at the state of Britain's rivers and the conduct of privatised water companies. Many readers highlighted…
Forget the Amex Platinum: My New Favorite Travel Card Costs $500 Less
Many or all of the products here are from our partners that compensate us. It's how we make money. But our editorial integrity ensures that our product ratings are not influenced by compensation. The American Express Platinum Card comes with more…
Discord postpones age verification rollout amid criticism, promises transparency
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... By KAITLYN HUAMANI, AP Technology Writer Discord, the popular platform for gamers to communicate online, is postponing its controversial age verification policy after receiving swift backlash from users…
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