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China Is Spending Billions to Become an A.I. Superpower

Beijing is taking an industrial policy approach to help its A.I. companies close the gap with those in the United States.

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Nvidia C.E.O. Treads Carefully in Beijing

Jensen Huang, the chipmaker’s chief executive, is trying to balance his company’s interests as the United States and China compete for supremacy in artificial intelligence.

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Meet the cement transport ship that makes cement ingredients while sailing

London-based Seabound has developed a carbon capture system that transforms CO2 from a ship’s engine into limestone, which Heidelberg Materials will use to make cement.

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Rex Salisbury’s Cambrian Ventures raises new fund, bucking fintech slowdown

Spurred by the performance of its first fund, Cambrian Ventures’ $20 million second fund will continue the firm’s thesis of focusing on fintech startups.

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Former Top Google Researchers Have Made A New Kind of AI Agent

The mission? Teaching models to better understand how to build code will lead to superintelligent AI.

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Peter Thiel just bought a big stake in Tom Lee’s ether company and the shares are surging

Bitmine Immersion Technologies recently launched an ether buying strategy and named Fundstrat’s Tom Lee chairman.

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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang sells another $37 million worth of stock

Huang has unloaded 1.2 million shares, totaling about $190 million, since he started selling stock this year, according to InsiderScore.

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Meta reportedly scores two more high-profile OpenAI researchers

OpenAI researcher Jason Wei will reportedly join Meta’s new Superintelligence Lab. Another team member, Hyung Won Chung, might also join Meta, as the company works to catch up to rivals in the AGI race.

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UK retail giant Co-op confirms hackers stole all 6.5 million customer records

The hackers stole the company’s member list, which included customer names, addresses, and contact information.

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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang wants to sell more advanced chips to China after H20 ban is lifted

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang visited Beijing after the U.S. allowed its H20 chip to be sold in China.

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