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June is shaping up to be a fantastic month for the best streaming services, with plenty to keep us entertained across all genres. Whatever you're in the mood for, we're sure you'll find it here. Some of our highlights this week include a Jemaine
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As foundation models continue to improve, the lack of relevant context often limits what they can do, especially as they are used to build agentic systems. While these models can help you write code, summarize documents, or analyze a dataset, they still need the right information to produce accurate and
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The Current Series E is in. The New York neobank raised $80m, led by Springcoast Partners, at a $1.5bn valuation. That headline hides the real story. In 2021, Andreessen Horowitz valued Current at $2.2bn. The new round sits about a third below that peak. So this is a
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Founders Fund’s SpaceX bet has become one of the great venture trades. Peter Thiel’s firm put around $600m into the rocket company. At the IPO price, that stake is worth more than $50bn. That is roughly an 80-fold return. Few venture bets have ever paid out on this
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A SpaceX-Tesla merger has moved from rumour toward roadmap. On the day SpaceX began trading, the people around Elon Musk stopped waving the idea away. SpaceX President Gwynne Shotwell did the floating. Asked about merger chatter by CNBC, she said a tie-up “might make Elon’s life a little easier.
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Nvidia has started pitching its Vera CPU to Chinese customers. Orders can begin now, and deliveries could start as soon as August, Reuters reported on Friday, citing three people familiar with the talks. It is a workaround dressed as a product launch. Nvidia’s China business has collapsed under US
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OpenAI acquires Ona, the company once known as Gitpod, in its latest enterprise play. The deal, announced on Thursday, folds Ona’s secure cloud platform into Codex, OpenAI’s coding agent. Terms were not disclosed. Codex is on a tear. OpenAI says more than 5 million people now use it
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Security researchers have found a way to hijack AI coding agents with nothing but a fake bug report. They call it Agentjacking. It needs no malware, no stolen password, and no breach of the target. The attack, disclosed by Tenet Security, turns the coding agent into the weapon. When a
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Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. Does AI Float?: The need for massive infrastructure to store digital data is growing, so tech giants are trying some novel approaches. Samsung's shipbuilding division, for example, would like to move AI
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* PureVPN has launched an integrated ChatGPT Co-Pilot * It enables users to ask ChatGPT for user recommendations * The LLM aims to handle manual configurations Do you love using the best VPNs to watch your favourite series, but hate spending hours on Google trying to find out which server you need to
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Lego's Harry Potter range has some of my very favorite builds. This franchise really lends itself to the kind of charming hidden details and quirks that Lego does so well. So I was excited to see, when browsing Amazon ahead of the Prime Day sales that are due
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* Crusoe "paused" development of Wyoming data center * Pressure from Google likely contributed to the halt on development * Other development partners will likely seek to buy out Crusoe's interest in the site Crusoe has “paused” a data center development plan after key customers such as Google raised
