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Roaring Kitty Rally Helps GameStop Raise $2.14 Billion

Roaring Kitty Rally Helps GameStop Raise $2.14 Billion

GameStop Corp. raised about $2.14 billion from a share sale program as it capitalized on a stock rally fueled by the return of Keith Gill, also known as "Roaring Kitty," to YouTube. Gill had reiterated his views on the stock and confirmed that the massive positions posted on his Reddit account are his. Bloomberg's Alexandra Semenova reports. (Source: Bloomberg) Source link lol
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Transcript: What Do LLMs Tell Us About the Nature of Language—And Ourselves?

Transcript: What Do LLMs Tell Us About the Nature of Language—And Ourselves?

The transcript of AI & I with Robin Sloan is below for paying subscribers. Subscribe Timestamps Introduction: 00:00:53 A primer on Robin’s new book, Moonbound: 00:02:47 Robin’s experiments with AI, dating back to 2016: 00:04:05 What Robin finds fascinating about LLMs and their mechanics: 00:08:39 Can LLMs write truly great fiction?: 00:14:09 The stories built into modern LLMs: 00:27:19 What Robin believes to be the central question of the human race: 00:30:50 Are LLMs “beings” of some kind?: 00:36:38 What Robin finds interesting about the concept of “I”: 00:42:26 Robin’s pet theory about the interplay between LLMs, dreams, and books:…
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New claims emerge about Elon Musk’s conduct with female SpaceX staff

New claims emerge about Elon Musk’s conduct with female SpaceX staff

Elon Musk has been doing his best to promote his sprawling business empire as Tesla shareholders prepare to vote Thursday on a $55 billion pay package.But Musk just got hit with some awkward press — this time, with a new report examining Musk's interactions with several female employees at his rocket company, SpaceX.The Wall Street Journal said its report was based on interviews with former SpaceX employees and people familiar with the matter as well as documents. It cited one woman as having told friends that she kissed Musk soon after meeting him in the early 2010s when she was…
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Read the pitch decks from these 34 creator-economy startups that helped them raise millions of dollars

Read the pitch decks from these 34 creator-economy startups that helped them raise millions of dollars

The creator economy has bred a new generation of startups — from influencer-marketing companies to new social-media experiences.These startups have captured the attention and wallets of influential venture capitalists and angel investors over the last several years, giving rise to several unicorn valuations in the space, such as the link-in-bio service Linktree (valued at $1.3 billion in 2022) and the affiliate-marketing platform LTK (valued at $2 billion in late 2021).Check out 14 VCs who are investing in innovative startups focused on the creator economy and influencersEven as the economy has weathered changing tides and investments have cooled across industries, some…
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Microsoft, Nvidia Lead In Investing In AI Startups, But Others Close Behind

Microsoft, Nvidia Lead In Investing In AI Startups, But Others Close Behind

Just last week it was reported chip giant Nvidia, Salesforce Ventures 1 and Cisco all participated in a $450 million investment for Toronto-based AI startup Cohere. That same day, Cisco and its investment arm — Cisco Investments — made news when it launched a $1 billion AI investment fund. Those noteworthy machinations by some of the biggest names in tech are just the latest examples of these corporate giants’ desires to at best be leaders in the generative AI sector — and at worst not fall behind. So far this year, out of the handful of tech titans putting big money…
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Airlines sometimes turn their planes around and fly thousands of miles home when they have problems. Here’s why.

Airlines sometimes turn their planes around and fly thousands of miles home when they have problems. Here’s why.

Plane diversions can be a nuisance for passengers and costly for airlines, especially if they end up back where they started in a so-called flight to nowhere.On Monday, a British Airways flight destined for Houston made it across the Atlantic Ocean before turning back over the coast of Newfoundland, resulting in a nine-hour flight to nowhere.An airline spokesperson said the diversion was "a precaution due to a minor technical issue."The Boeing 787 returned to London Heathrow, where BA has maintenance facilities. In fact, returning to London is a relatively common practice in such situations for the UK flag carrier: it…
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The $50 Billion Musk Referendum

The $50 Billion Musk Referendum

The pay package is just one in a series of measures that shareholders have already been asked to vote on by proxy, ahead of Thursday’s meeting. Others include whether Tesla’s incorporation should move from Delaware to Texas, whether the company should soften its hardline stance on labor negotiations, and whether the company should preemptively impose a moratorium on using minerals mined from the seabed.Yet none have been as divisive as Musk’s pay. Deep rifts among investors have been exposed in the lead-up to the vote. Tesla board chair Robyn Denholm has backed the pay package, as has billionaire investor Ron…
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