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Tesla made $570M from SpaceX, xAI deals last year - NewsBytes

Tesla has reported a significant financial boost, earning $570 million from its partnerships with SpaceX and xAI over the past year. This development highlights Tesla’s strategic diversification beyond electric vehicles,...

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xAI is bringing Grok Voice mode to Apple CarPlay - 9to5Mac

xAI is set to enhance the Apple CarPlay experience by integrating its Grok Voice mode, a move that underscores the growing intersection of AI technology and automotive interfaces. This development...

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xAI Grok 4.3 launches: always-on reasoning, UAE - Tbreak Media

xAI has unveiled Grok 4.3, a significant update to its AI chatbot, which now features “always-on reasoning.” This enhancement allows the AI to maintain context and provide more coherent responses...

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CFTC Chair Races to Stop States From Killing Prediction Markets

Michael Selig, the newly appointed chair of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), is making a concerted push to establish regulations that would support the growth of prediction markets across...

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Anthropic in Talks to Buy AI Chips From U.K. Startup

Anthropic, the AI company behind the Claude model, is in discussions to acquire inference chips from U.K.-based startup Fractile as it seeks to expand its server capabilities amidst surging demand....

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Ubuntu infrastructure has been down for more than a day

A significant outage affecting Ubuntu’s infrastructure has persisted for over a day, disrupting communication regarding a critical vulnerability that could grant unauthorized root access. This incident is particularly concerning as...

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S&P 500 Weigh Faster Entry For Mega-IPOs

S&P Dow Jones Indices is considering a significant shift in its approach to including mega-IPOs in the S&P 500 index, potentially allowing these large companies to enter the index more...

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Meta Acquires Robotics AI Startup

Meta Platforms has made a strategic move by acquiring Assured Robotics Intelligence, a startup specializing in AI models for humanoid robots. This acquisition underscores Meta’s commitment to advancing its capabilities...

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Cyber-Insecurity in the AI Era

The rise of artificial intelligence is reshaping the cybersecurity landscape, prompting a critical reevaluation of traditional security measures. As AI technologies proliferate, they not only expand the potential attack surface...

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Operationalizing AI for Scale and Sovereignty

In a pivotal discussion at the MIT Technology Review’s EmTech AI conference, industry leaders are emphasizing the importance of companies taking control of their own data to effectively tailor AI...

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Musk v. Altman is just getting started

Elon Musk’s lawsuit against OpenAI has taken center stage, with the billionaire spending three days on the witness stand as the case unfolds. This legal battle is significant not only...

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xAI Admits Using OpenAI Models to Train Grok - incrypted

In a significant development for the AI landscape, xAI has confirmed that it utilized OpenAI’s models as part of the training process for its own chatbot, Grok. This revelation comes...

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Deep-Earth map reveals a lost U.S. continent

Problem This paper addresses the gap in geological mapping and understanding of ancient continental fragments beneath the Earth’s surface, specifically in the context of the United States. The authors present...

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Trump’s mass firing just dealt another blow to American science

In a significant shake-up for American science, all 22 members of the National Science Board were abruptly dismissed last week, a move that raises concerns about the future of scientific...

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Why Beijing can’t quit ‘open’ AI - The Japan Times

Beijing’s ongoing engagement with open AI technologies reflects a critical balancing act between fostering innovation and maintaining strict regulatory oversight. As the global AI landscape evolves, China’s approach to open...

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Apple's Cash Strategy Shift

Apple has reported a remarkable 17% increase in revenue for the March quarter, driven primarily by a 22% surge in iPhone sales. This growth marks a significant turnaround from previous...

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