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TL;DR Joshua Kushner’s Thrive Capital has invested roughly $100 million in Shopify, a rare public-market bet by the venture firm best known for backing OpenAI, SpaceX, and Stripe. Shopify stock is down approximately 40% year to date after guidance suggested slowing revenue growth. Thrive framed the investment as
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TL;DR Figma reported Q1 2026 revenue of $333.4 million, up 46% year on year, beating analyst expectations of $316 million. The design software company raised full-year guidance by $55 million to $1.422-$1.428 billion and issued Q2 guidance of $348-$350 million, roughly $20 million above
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Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard stands after President Donald Trump spoke about the Iran war from the Cross Hall of the White House on April 1, 2026 in Washington, DC. Alex Brandon-Pool/Getty Images ByDavid DiMolfetta, Cybersecurity Reporter, Nextgov/FCW May 14, 2026 06:21 PM ET For months,
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Sponsor Posts Niantic Spatial: World models need real-world data — Scaniverse is the gateway to spatial services — self-serve and built for AI and robotics. Large-area 3D reconstruction from 360° cameras and precise localization, anywhere machines operate. The Private AI That Remembers — Anuma is the all-in-one AI platform with private, portable memory.
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Today was closing arguments in the Musk v. Altman trial, and I almost feel bad writing about the unbelievable demolition derby I just witnessed. Steven Molo, Musk’s lawyer, stumbled over his words. He at one point called Greg Brockman — a co-defendant — Greg Altman. He erroneously claimed that Musk wasn’
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* Researchers have created a NAND-DRAM hybrid, inspired by legacy camera tech * Indium Gallium Zinc Oxide also promises benefits over silicon * For now, this is just a prototype that needs further work Belgian semiconductor research hub imec has unveiled what it claims to be the first 3D implementation of charge-coupled device
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Cerebras Systems, the Silicon Valley chipmaker that built the world's largest commercial AI processor, erupted onto the Nasdaq on Wednesday, opening at $350 per share — nearly double its $185 IPO price — and rocketing past a $100 billion market capitalization in its first hours of trading. The debut instantly
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* Opposition to data centers continues to grow across the US * Gallup poll finds people would rather have a nuclear plant in their area than a data center * Environmental concerns, noise pollution and extra costs all named as major worries The majority of American would object to new data centers being
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AWS News Blog Today, we’re announcing Amazon Bedrock Advanced Prompt Optimization, a new tool that you can use to optimize your prompts for any model on Amazon Bedrock, while comparing your original prompts to optimized prompts across up to 5 models simultaneously. With the new prompt optimization, you can
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It's graduation season, which means people as cool as Harrison Ford step in front of a mic to excite the next generation of Indian Joneses. It's also a time when commencement speakers tackle gritty topics like social justice, war, climate change, the common good...and AI.
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* A report claims Apple is working to allow AI agents on its App Store * This is a sudden departure from Apple’s more recent moves on AI apps * Apple has previously removed vibe-coding AI apps from the App Store Back in March, word got around that several vibe coding apps
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How are you, hacker? 🪐 What’s happening in tech today, May 14, 2026? The HackerNoon Newsletter brings the HackerNoon homepage straight to your inbox. On this day,Sienfield "The Finale" Episode in 1998, and we present you with these top quality stories. From How to Add AI Scoring
