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What Is Lead Scoring? A Guide to Score & Grade Leads Easily

Lead scoring helps sales and marketing teams prioritize prospects most likely to convert into customers. Learn what lead scoring is, including its benefits, challenges, and best practices.

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The Cadillac Optiq EV and Cadillac Escalade IQ go big on tech, luxury, and price

Cadillac’s new IQ portfolio of all-electric vehicles — notably the compact Optiq SUV and grandaddy full-size Escalade IQ — has put the company on a techier, more advanced, and luxurious plane. And the shift couldn’t have come soon enough.  The … Continue reading

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Google’s $32 billion Wiz deal may signal a turning point for slow IPO, M&A markets

Google’s $32 billion acquisition of Wiz may signal the start of a friendlier initial public offering and deal activity environment.

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The Weight of the Internet Will Shock You

Depending on who you ask, the internet weighs no more than a potato, a strawberry—or something much, much smaller. WIRED investigates.

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How Software Engineers Actually Use AI

We surveyed 730 coders and developers about how (and how often) they use AI chatbots on the job. The results amazed and disturbed us.

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Quantum Computing Is Dead. Long Live Quantum Computing!

Schrödinger’s cat is alive and dead at the same time. Ironically enough, so is quantum computing.

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The Quantum Apocalypse Is Coming. Be Very Afraid

What happens when quantum computers can finally crack encryption and break into the world’s best-kept secrets? It’s called Q-Day—the worst holiday maybe ever.

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Hot New Thermodynamic Chips Could Trump Classical Computers

Guillaume Verdon is building a new kind of chip to accelerate AI. His alter ego wants to accelerate humanity itself.

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AI chip startup FuriosaAI reportedly turns down $800M acquisition offer from Meta

FuriosaAI, a South Korean startup that makes chips for AI applications, has rejected an $810 million acquisition offer from Meta.

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Ex-Network International execs raise $6M for Enza, an African fintech serving banks

Over the past decade, Dubai-based Network International has become one of the dominant payment processors across the Middle East and Africa, thanks in part to a pair of acquisitions. However, many large incumbents can fall prey to slower innovation, opening … Continue reading

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