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Bezos predicts that millions will live in space kind of soon

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos made a rare public appearance at Italian Tech Week in Turin on Friday and used the opportunity to predict that millions of people will be living in space “in the next couple of decades,” the Financial … Continue reading

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With its latest acqui-hire, OpenAI is doubling down on personalized consumer AI 

OpenAI is acquiring the CEO of Roi, an AI financial companion. Roi will sunset its service as its talent heads to OpenAI, ostensibly to help boost revenue in consumer apps.

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AI chipmaker Cerebras withdraws IPO

Days after announcing that it raised $1.1 billion in a financing round, Cerebras said it’s pulling its IPO plans.

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Yale Study: ChatGPT Hasn’t Upended the US Job Market…Yet

Despite ongoing fears, researchers say job disruption from generative AI has yet to appear in employment data. The post Yale Study: ChatGPT Hasn’t Upended the US Job Market…Yet appeared first on TechRepublic.

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Sources: Naveen Rao’s new AI hardware startup targets $5B valuation with backing from a16z 

Former Databricks AI chief is raising $1 billion to build a Nvidia rival through a novel approach.

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New York assembly member wants to block sportsbooks from limiting bettors

A New York assembly member has filed a bill that would block sportsbook operators from limiting bettors depending on the size or frequency of their bets. Democrat Assembly Member Alex Bores filed the bill, dubbed A9125, on September 26. It … Continue reading

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Australian government under fire for delays to gambling ads ban reform

The Australian government is facing criticism for not tackling gambling ads fast enough, with fears of young people being exposed to harmful messaging. Former Tabcorp and ASX chief Elmer Funke Kupper has an op-ed in the Australian Financial Review that calls … Continue reading

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Florida illegal gambling ring leader asks for the return of six-figures in cash and gold bar

A woman accused of running a multimillion-dollar illegal gambling ring is asking Florida authorities to return six figures in cash and a gold bar. 44-year-old Rima Ray was arrested on July 21 in St Johns County, in connection with an … Continue reading

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UK MP pushes for gambling products levy to raise funds to address child poverty

British MP for Barrow and Furness, Michelle Scrogham, is pushing for a levy on harmful online gambling products to fund tackling child poverty. Michella Scrogham is working with over 100 Labour MPs across the country to bring the levy to … Continue reading

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Parx Casino murder suspect cleared of almost all charges

The man accused of murdering a Parx Casino winner in New Jersey has been cleared of murder charges following a three-week trial. A Middlesex County jury has cleared 31-year-old Jekai Reid-John of all charges but conspiracy to commit armed robbery, … Continue reading

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