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Wall Street analysts explain how AMD’s own stock will pay for OpenAI’s billions in chip purchases 

AMD’s unusual deal to finance OpenAI’s chip purchases could grant the AI model maker up to $100 billion, analyst estimates.

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Two arrested over nursery cyber-attack

Pair held by police investigating a hack on a chain of London-based nurseries.

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Google launches its AI vibe-coding app Opal in 15 more countries

The app, which lets you create mini web apps using text prompts, is now available in Canada, India, Japan, South Korea, Vietnam, Indonesia, Brazil, Singapore, Colombia, El Salvador, Costa Rica, Panamá, Honduras, Argentina and Pakistan.

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How Otter.ai’s CEO is pushing the company to be more than just a meeting scribe

Otter is launching a suite of enterprise tools to help companies use its tech to create a central knowledge base.

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Defendant in Sheriff Marcos Lopez casino case takes plea deal

One of the seven defendants charged in an alleged multi-million dollar illegal gambling ring has agreed to a plea deal. The defendant in question, Carol Cote, has agreed to plead guilty to racketeering and conspiracy to commit racketeering charges in … Continue reading

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Singapore police arrest seven men for running illegal online betting games

The Singapore Police Force (SPF) arrested seven men under suspicion of conducting an international illegal online gambling operation. The operation took place on October 5, leading to the arrest of seven men aged between 28 and 53 years old. The … Continue reading

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Swedish gambling groups clash over plans for potential restrictions

Two Swedish gambling organizations are clashing publicly over suggested restrictions on the gambling market. The Swedish Trade Association for Online Gambling (BOS) and the government-owned gambling company Svenska Spel are publicly clashing over suggested plans for restrictions on the gambling … Continue reading

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Gambling regulator launches probe into blockchain-based FIFA tokens

Switzerland’s gambling regulator has launched a probe into the sales of FIFA-backed blockchain tokens ahead of the 2026 World Cup. The regulator, Gespa, typically oversees lotteries and sports betting. The probe aims to uncover whether FIFA is selling the chance … Continue reading

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Crypto.com bid to continue sports betting rejected by Nevada judge

A Nevada federal court judge has denied Crypto.com’s bid for an injunction that would allow it to run sports contracts. Judge Andrew Gordon refused the injunction that would have allowed the company to continue operating contracts for sports events in … Continue reading

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X splits Verified Organizations into ‘Premium Business’ and ‘Premium Organizations’

The social network says Premium Business will help companies drive growth on the platform by boosting credibility with a gold checkmark and increasing visibility through affiliate badges.

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