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technology
US government finalizes TSMC's $ 6.6 billion CHIPS Act incentives
The government is reportedly handing over $ 1 billion to the manufacturer this year. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TMSC) is the first CHIPS Act awardee to get...
engadget.com
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business
Google Seals $ 32 Billion Deal for Cyber Start-Up Wiz
The acquisition could make the Silicon Valley giant a bigger force in cybersecurity, and arrives months after an earlier round of talks collapsed. Google agreed...
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business
CoreWeave Plans Smaller IPO Than Expected
CoreWeave is planning to sell about $ 2.5 billion of stock in an initial public offering, a significantly smaller deal than previously expected, and...
theinformation.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
Lit Hub Daily: April 3, 2025
TODAY: In 1783, Washington Irving is born. • On the government’s threat to NPR and PBS: “The precedent being set is a dangerous one: that politicians...
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cool stuff
Need an iPhone With TikTok Access? They’re Being Listed for Thousands on eBay
Let the price gouging begin. Social media app TikTok briefly went dark in the U.S. last weekend due to a federal government tussle over...
mentalfloss.com
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business / entrepreneurship
Indian Startup Unveils System to Run AI Without Advanced Chips
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bloomberg.com
- 30+ days ago
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job & work
Sanders doubles down on attacks on Musk over H-1B visas: ‘Dead wrong’
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) is doubling down on his attacks against tech billionaire Elon Musk over H-1B visas, telling him he’s “dead wrong”...
thehill.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology
Rippling raises $ 450M at a $ 16.8B valuation, reveals YC is a customer
HR tech startup Rippling has raised a $ 450 million Series G round at a $ 16.8 billion valuation, the company confirmed to TechCrunch. It is also conducting a $ 200...
techcrunch.com
- 30+ days ago
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business
Serena Williams Hooked on American Billionaire’s Ex-Wife’s Bestseller as She Makes a Candid Confession
“I love reading, but ever since I had Olympia, I just don’t even think I’ve read a book,” Serena Williams once confessed in...
essentiallysports.com
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business
CVC In Talks to Take German Software Firm CompuGroup Private
CVC Capital Partners Plc offered to take CompuGroup Medical SE & Co. KGaA private in a deal that values the German software provider at €1.18 billion...
bloomberg.com
- 30+ days ago
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gaming
Next-gen Xbox to support Steam, Epic, and more – consoles will run on AMD chips
Something to look forward to: Xbox president Sarah Bond has confirmed that Microsoft's next game console will support titles from multiple digital...
techspot.com
- 19 days ago
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learning
Loss of Latin a 'tragedy' for state sector pupils
Academics from leading universities have condemned the decision to pull a scheme teaching Latin in the state sector. The £4m, four-year project was introduced by...
bbc.com
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food & drink
Why are potato chips still so expensive?
In recent years, an increasing number of consumers have been abandoning their favorite brand-name potato chips for cheaper, generic options. That’s because chip prices...
salon.com
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space
Tidally driven remelting around 4.35 billion years ago indicates the Moon is old
The last giant impact on Earth is thought to have formed the Moon. The timing of this event can be determined by dating the different...
nature.com
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technology
China Floods the World With AI Models After DeepSeek’s Success
(Bloomberg) -- DeepSeek did more than just show the AI industry you don’t have to spend billions to build artificial intelligence. It fired up...
yahoo.com
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gaming
Microsoft Teases Next-Gen Xbox Plans: 'Not Locked to a Single Store'
Expect the next-generation Xbox to not only work in the 'living room,' but to offer portable gaming by harnessing upcoming chips from AMD. Microsoft...
pcmag.com
- 19 days ago
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how-to
Here's How To Make Chips With Just A Tub Of Cottage Cheese
Some time s having store-bought snacks in the pantry is great (we wish we could still buy Salsa Con Queso Cheetos) but most of the...
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nature
First glowing animals lit up the oceans half a billion years ago
Family tree of ‘octocorals’ pushes origin of bioluminescence back to 540 million years ago, when the first animal species developed eyes. Freda...
nature.com
- 30+ days ago
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business
Musk’s xAI Startup Joins Microsoft-BlackRock $ 30 Billion AI Fund
Microsoft Corp., the biggest backer of Sam Altman’s OpenAI, and BlackRock Inc., which has an executive on the artificial intelligence startup’s...
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nutrition
Carrots Can't Help You See in the Dark. Here's How a World War II Propaganda Campaign Popularized the Myth
Carrots Can’t Help You See in the Dark. Here’s How a World War II Propaganda Campaign Popularized the Myth The British government claimed...
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health
J&J strikes $ 14.6 billion deal for Intra-Cellular Therapies
Johnson & Johnson on Monday said that it's agreed to acquire CNS biotech Intra-Cellular Therapies for $ 14.6 billion in cash, or $ 132 per share. Why it...
axios.com
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learning
OpenAI gets $ 6.6 billion in new funding, valuing company at $ 157 billion
OpenAI has finalized a $ 6.6 billion funding round from investors who valued the company at $ 157 billion – the latest in a series of dramatic and...
spokesman.com
- 30+ days ago
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apps
The Government’s Disturbing Rationale for Banning TikTok
Vague national-security concerns don’t justify shutting down the popular Chinese-owned app. Last week, a federal court upheld the extraordinary use of government power against...
theatlantic.com
- 30+ days ago
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health
Moderna gets $ 590M from US government for bird flu vaccine
Moderna will receive some $ 590 million from the U.S. government to develop messenger RNA vaccines for influenza strains, such as H5N1, that are seen...
biopharmadive.com
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home improvement
This 'historic' government program is offering massive home renovation rebates — collect $ 14,000 while you still can
Since 2022, the U.S. government has offered tax credits and rebates to homeowners via the Inflation Reduction Act. Qualified homeowners can get up to...
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- 30+ days ago
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technology
Freepik releases an ‘open’ AI image generator trained on licensed data
Freepik, the online graphic design platform, unveiled a new “open” AI image model on Tuesday that the company says was trained exclusively on commercially licensed, “...
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- 30+ days ago
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