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NBA requests documents and phone records from teams in wake of illegal gambling investigation

The NBA has requested documents and phone records from several teams, including the LA Lakers, as part of an ongoing illegal sports gambling investigation. Multiple teams, including the LA Lakers, have been asked to hand over documents, records, and other … Continue reading

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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang surprised investors with a ‘half a trillion’ forecast. It’ll come up at earnings

“This is how much business is on the books. Half a trillion dollars worth so far,” Huang said at the company’s GTC conference in Washington last month.

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OpenAI’s Fidji Simo Plans to Make ChatGPT Way More Useful—and Have You Pay For It

As OpenAI expands in every direction, the new CEO of Applications is on a mission to make ChatGPT indispensable and lucrative.

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Sakana AI raises $135M Series B at a $2.65B valuation to continue building AI models for Japan

Sakana AI raised about $135M at a $2.65B post-money valuation in one of Japan’s largest fundraises this year.

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Michigan orders three online casinos to halt illegal operations immediately statewide

The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) has told three online casinos Cryptowins Casino, Slotland Casino, and Winaday Casino to stop operating in the state. The agency sent cease and desist letters after deciding the sites were offering gaming illegally in … Continue reading

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Inside a Wild Bitcoin Heist: Five-Star Hotels, Cash-Stuffed Envelopes, and Vanishing Funds

Sophisticated crypto scams are on the rise. But few of them go to the lengths one bitcoin mining executive experienced earlier this year.

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AI is contributing to a memory chip shortage that could hit phones and cars

Chipmakers and analysts are warning of a memory chip shortage that could accelerate next year, hitting consumer electronics and automotives.

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Tim Cook Seen Weighing Early 2026 Retirement

What’s cooking at Apple? A report from the FT suggests a succession plan is intensifying. The post Tim Cook Seen Weighing Early 2026 Retirement appeared first on TechRepublic.

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Danish startup FlatPay joins the club of European fintech unicorns to track

Flatpay’s bet is that it can challenge larger players by charging small merchants a flat transaction rate to use its card terminals and point-of-sales systems.

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How my on-air ‘brain fog’ moment sparked a big debate

When the BBC’s Zoe Kleinman spoke about going through perimenopause she got a huge response.

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