We’re now several years in on the story of the r/wallstreetbets subreddit which has become synonymous with bravado, YOLO plays, and diamond hands – the bro-iest twist on stock trading culture that we’ve ever seen. A movement that began as a rallying point for young finance bros looking to disrupt the stock market has quietly … Read more
Google announced Thursday that the Gemini app is getting its Gemini 2.0 Flash AI model. The upgraded model “delivers fast responses and stronger performance across a number of key benchmarks, providing everyday help with tasks like brainstorming, learning or writing,” the company said in a post. The change is rolling out to Gemini’s web and … Read more
Semiconductor giant Intel Corporation has already received $2.2 billion in federal grants from the U.S. Department of Commerce through the U.S. CHIPS and Science Act, the company shared during its Thursday earnings call. Dave Zinsner, Intel’s co-interim CEO, executive vice president, and CFO, said the Silicon Valley-based company received the first tranche of $1.1 billion … Read more
Moments after Meta CEO Mark Zuckerbergâs all-hands comments to employees were widely leaked, a company executive warned in an internal memo that leakers will be fired. âWe take leaks seriously and will take action,â Metaâs chief information security officer, Guy Rosen, said in an internal memo Iâve seen. âWhen information is stolen or leaked, there … Read more
As someone who’s always curious about the latest advancements in AI technology, I discovered DeepSeek. It’s an AI model that has been making waves in the tech community for the past few days. In this article, I’ll share my experience with DeepSeek, covering its features, how it compares to ChatGPT and a practical guide on … Read more
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Following rumors that GTA 6 will implement crypto, Grand Theft Auto-inspired meme coins are popping up left and right on Solana.
Apple’s iPhone sales may be down, but the company’s Services division, which includes the App Store, iCloud, Music, TV+, and other subscriptions, is still soaring. The Cupertino-based tech giant reported Thursday its Services business had an all-time revenue high of $26.3 billion for the quarter ended December 28, up 14% year-over-year. Services generated nearly $100 … Read more
Apple CEO Tim Cook said DeepSeek’s AI models represent “innovation that drives efficiency” on his earnings call on Thursday while fielding questions from analysts about the iPhone maker’s AI ambitions. “In general, I think innovation that drives efficiency is a good thing. And, you know, that’s what you see in that model,” said Cook, responding … Read more
The Allen Institute for AI and Alibaba have unveiled powerful language models that challenge DeepSeek’s dominance in the open-source AI race.
During the emergence of artificial intelligence (AI), many business leaders viewed these programs more as writing tools that churned out low-quality content and delivered minimal impact at a high cost. However, things have since changed, and artificial intelligence is now standing as the brains behind major corporations, providing business leaders with market intelligence, directing digital … Read more
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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission approved another joint bitcoin and ether exchange-traded fund (ETF) Thursday, letting investors gain exposure to the two digital assets in one regulated financial product. The SEC announced it had granted accelerated approval to Bitwise’s Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF, just over a month after approving similar products filed by Hashdex … Read more
Odin.fun is a launchpad and trading platform for Bitcoin’s Runes tokens. Can it supercharge the Bitcoin meme coin ecosystem?
Google has quietly announced the launch of its next-gen flagship AI model, Gemini 2.0 Pro Experimental, in a changelog for the company’s Gemini chatbot app. The launch of Gemini 2.0 Pro Experimental, the successor the Gemini 1.5 Pro model Google launched last February, comes as the tech world remains fixated on Chinese AI startup DeepSeek. … Read more
Coinbase Derivatives, a subsidiary of the crypto exchange, has filed documents with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to list Solana (SOL) and Hedera (HBAR) futures. The exchange plans to launch the product on Feb 18., with new contracts being cash-settled on a monthly basis, according to the filing. The contract size for the Solana … Read more
Mark Zuckerberg. Tensions were high inside Meta ahead of Mark Zuckerbergâs first all-hands meeting of the year. Employee-submitted questions for the CEO touched on a couple of big themes: concerns about his announcement that âlow-performersâ would be let go on February 10th, his MAGA-fueled changes to Metaâs content moderation policies and DEI programs, and his … Read more
Intel is effectively killing Falcon Shores, its next-generation GPU for high-performance computing and AI workloads. The move comes as Intel tries to correct course after a number of disappointing product launches and historic losses, while competitors like AMD and Nvidia gain ground. Intel co-CEO Michelle Johnston Holthaus said during the company’s fourth-quarter earnings call Thursday, … Read more
Apple’s latest earnings were a mixed bag filled with slipping iPhone sales and countered by rising revenue. Reporting after the bell Thursday, the iPhone maker’s overall revenue in the first quarter of 2025 beat Wall Street expectations, with a 4% bump to $124.3 billion over the same time last year. Apple reported net income of … Read more
January 30, 2025 — Gems Launchpad, a community-driven launchpad built around an exclusive investor network, officially launches its latest project: Astra Nova, an AGI-driven RPG (role-playing game) ecosystem and member of the NVIDIA Inception Program. Astra Nova’s Revive token ($RVV) pre-sale kicked off on Gems Launchpad on January 27, raising over $1 million in the … Read more
For nearly nine years, Elon Musk has promised Tesla vehicles had the hardware needed to support a self-driving car. This week, he made his latest admission that many are not. Musk said on a conference call Wednesday evening that Tesla cars equipped with so-called Hardware 3 will need an upgrade before they can support unsupervised … Read more
PHASE: ORIGIN “You will die. Does that scare you?” The words make their way to my ears, but I’m not moved. “Nothing scares me.” The words aren’t mine, they never are. I laugh, the words brittle, dark, and filled with malice. My fingers shake, my body a temple of bad dreams. “You can’t save anyone.” … Read more
The Polestar 4 gets ski racks. Polestar is building one-of-a-kind versions of its EVs that are ready for whatever the winter brings. The company took the long-range, dual motor versions of its newest vehicles, the Polestar 3 SUV and Polestar 4 coupe (with performance packs), and turned them into rally-style vehicles that can rip through … Read more
After announcing some new experimental features for YouTube Premium subscribers earlier this month — and that multiple experiments can be tested at once — the company has added one it promised was on the way: the ability to watch videos at 4x speed, as reported by Android Police. I’m personally a 1.5x to 2x sicko … Read more
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