Deel, a human resources and payroll startup founded by MIT alumni Alex Bouaziz and Shuo Wang, has been accused of a money laundering lawsuit alleging its involvement in a Florida-based Ponzi scheme. The suit claims Deel facilitated fund transfers tied […]

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Knowledge Graphs have long been a cornerstone of organizing structured information, yet their potential in Web3 has remained largely untapped. That changes today with The Graph’s launch of Geo Genesis, a groundbreaking application designed to make Knowledge Graphs accessible and […]

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PrettyDamnQuick (PDQ), an e-commerce startup focused on helping retailers tailor and test shipping and checkout flows, is carving out a niche as a viable alternative to Amazon. By offering brands a way to personalize these critical aspects of the shopping […]

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Key Takeaways The DOJ has been cleared to sell 69,370 Bitcoin seized from Silk Road, valued at $6.5B. Battle Born Investments contested the sale but couldn’t block it. The decision comes just 2 weeks before the new Trump administration, which […]

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Despite Microsoft’s market valuation surpassing $3 trillion in 2024, fueled by rising AI demands, the Redmond giant continues to adjust its workforce strategy, cutting roles even as it eyes future growth. Microsoft confirmed on Wednesday it is laying off a […]

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Movement Labs, a blockchain startup, is gearing up for a Series B funding round that could secure $100 million and bring the company’s valuation to $3 billion, according to an exclusive report from Reuters. The round is reportedly led by […]

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Artificial intelligence continues to attract massive investment as 5-year-old AI-focused startup Infinite Reality announced a $12.25 billion valuation following a $3 billion funding round. The company joins a growing group of startups thriving on the rising demand for AI innovations. […]

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The rapid development of generative AI creates a buzz of excitement for tech enthusiasts, but on the flip side, many are concerned about the impact on industries where AI could be used to replace real humans in jobs. Filmmaking and […]

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AI startup Anthropic, known for its AI assistant Claude, is reportedly in discussions to secure $2 billion in funding. If successful, this round would push the company’s valuation to an impressive $60 billion, positioning it as a major contender in […]

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President-elect Donald Trump and Emirati billionaire Hussain Sajwani revealed a $20 billion foreign investment plan to build data centers across the U.S. during an announcement at Mar-a-Lago on Tuesday. The ambitious project, backed by Sajwani’s DAMAC Properties, marks a significant […]

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Soon, running your own AI model at home could be as routine as using a laptop, thanks to Nvidia’s latest breakthrough in AI supercomputing. On Monday at CES 2025, the company unveiled Project Digits, a personal AI supercomputer priced at […]

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In a shocking development, Meta has decided to end fact-checking across its social platforms. Meta announced Tuesday that it is scrapping its third-party fact-checking program across Facebook and Instagram, signaling a major shift in its approach to content moderation. Instead, […]

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Tech companies from around the world have once again gathered in Las Vegas to unveil their latest gadgets and ideas at CES 2025. As always, the event is buzzing with excitement, promising to deliver a year’s worth of tech news […]

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Just days after Apple briefly surpassed Nvidia in market value, the chipmaker is back on top following the debut of its Blackwell GPU. Nvidia’s stock surged to an all-time high of $153.58 in premarket trading, bringing the company’s valuation to […]

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Employer.com, a San Francisco-based company focused on acquiring human resources businesses, has made a $30 million cash-and-stock offer to buy Level, a benefits startup that recently announced its closure. The Information broke the news, citing a source with direct knowledge […]

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman rang in 2025 with a puzzling six-word tweet, sparking discussions about whether humanity is nearing—or has already crossed—the technological singularity. Adding fuel to the fire, another OpenAI researcher hinted at breakthroughs in creating superintelligence. Altman’s tweet, […]

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Sierra Space CEO Tom Vice has left the company. Vice stepped down from his role, according to a report from CNBC. Chairman Fatih Ozmen will serve as interim CEO, with Eren Ozmen as president. The company also confirmed in a statement […]

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Microsoft is gearing up for a massive $80 billion investment in fiscal 2025 to expand its data center network for training AI models and powering cloud-based applications. The company shared its ambitious plan last week, emphasizing its commitment to AI […]

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OpenAI is grappling with an unexpected financial challenge: its ChatGPT Pro subscription, priced at $200 per month, is losing money. The subscription’s popularity has driven usage beyond initial projections, leading to operational costs that exceed revenue. In a late-night post […]

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Singapore-based data center startup Digital Edge has raised over $1.6 billion in funding through a mix of equity and debt financing, the company announced on Monday. This comes as demand for data centers surges, fueled by the growing need for […]

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