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Firmus, the ‘Southgate’ AI datacenter builder backed by Nvidia, hits $5.5B valuation
Asia AI data center provider Firmus on Monday announced a fresh $505 million raise led by Coatue at a $5.5…
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Anthropic says Claude Code subscribers will need to pay extra for OpenClaw usage
It’s about to become more expensive for Claude Code subscribers to use Anthropic’s coding assistant with OpenClaw and other third-party…
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Meta’s natural gas binge could power South Dakota
Data centers have gotten so large that their power demands now rival entire U.S. states. Take Meta’s Hyperion AI data…
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Sora’s shutdown could be a reality check moment for AI video
OpenAI announced this week that it’s shutting down its Sora app and related video models just six months after launching…
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OpenAI abandons yet another side quest: ChatGPT’s erotic mode
OpenAI has put the kibosh on yet another project—at least for the time being. On Thursday, the Financial Times reported…
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Bipartisan bill seeks to ban sports betting on Kalshi and Polymarket
Senators Adam Schiff (D-CA) and John Curtis (R-UT) introduced a bill on Monday that could prevent prediction market platforms Kalshi…
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Why scientists can’t get a laugh
A newly published survey of more than 500 science conference presentations across a two-year period set out to determine whether…
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The Pentagon is developing alternatives to Anthropic, report says
After their dramatic falling-out, it doesn’t seem as though Anthropic and the Pentagon are getting back together. Instead, the Pentagon…
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Honda is killing its EVs — and any chance of competing in the future
I get it; it’s not an easy time for a legacy automaker to be selling electric vehicles, what with incentives…
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Replit snags $9B valuation 6 months after hitting $3B
Vibe-coding sensation Replit has hit another funding milestone. The company announced Wednesday that it raised a $400 million Series D…
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