Bitcoin zooms past $100,000 mark for the first time

Bitcoin prices have been on the rise this year and the cryptocurrency has reached the mark of $100,000 price point for the first time on Wednesday. The cryptocurrency’s price has jumped more than 5% in the last 24 hours. The latest rally began with the election of Donald Trump as president, as he promised a […]
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Bitcoin tops $100,000 as monster 2024 rally reaches new heights

Bitcoin has been widely expected to reach $100,000 since the U.S. presidential election, but investors have sent it to this mark much sooner than expected.

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Bitcoin hits $100k – and seven other wild moments in its history

Its record price is making headlines – but that’s just one part of the cryptocurrency’s tumultuous story.

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Google CEO Sundar Pichai says he’d love to do side-by-side comparison with Microsoft’s AI models

Google CEO fired back at Microsoft CEO’s comments aimed at Google’s footing in the AI arms race.

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Alibaba-backed Xreal launches augmented reality glasses with new chip as Meta rivalry heats up

Xreal is betting on glasses, rather than headsets like Apple’s Vision Pro or the Meta Quest, to be the mass-market winners in augmented reality.

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Amazon rolls out Buy with AWS button to let software vendors more easily sell to its cloud customers

Amazon Web Services expects that a streamlined process for third-party software sales will bring more revenue for the cloud leader.

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Jeff Bezos says he’s optimistic about Trump, will help with reducing regulation

Donald Trump and Jeff Bezos clashed frequently during the president-elect’s first term in the White House.

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Cleerly raises $106M from Insight Partners for AI heart health early detection

Although heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, a significant portion of people who experience heart attacks are unaware that they have the underlying condition. Cleerly, a cardiovascular imaging startup, hopes to fix this. By analyzing CT scans of the heart, the company’s AI software aims to identify early stage […]
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A billionaire private astronaut and SpaceX supporter may be the next NASA head

Incoming President Donald Trump has nominated Jared Isaacman, a billionaire entrepreneur and private astronaut, to lead NASA through what could be one of the most consequential periods in the agency’s history.  During the four years of Trump’s second term, NASA will need to navigate a number of significant changes and challenges, including the ongoing Artemis […]
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OpenAI Is Working With Anduril to Supply the US Military With AI

The ChatGPT maker is the latest AI giant to reveal it’s working with the defense industry, following similar announcements by Meta and Anthropic.

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