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Meet the 29-year-old son of a casino billionaire who just took his influencer and esports company public
Business Insider - 29 Jul 2024 11:00
Ho's stake in the newly-public company is worth nearly $70 million. Bloomberg estimates his family's fortune at $13 billion.
Ripple CEO Suggests Vice President Kamala Harris Steer Clear of Anti-Crypto Rhetoric
Bitcoin.com - 29 Jul 2024 01:30
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse has criticized Congressman Brad Sherman’s anti-crypto comments, urging Vice President Kamala Harris to distance herself from such views. The Ripple executive warned that opposing cryptocurr...
Whole Foods to beef up NYC footprint with new outpost in East Village as Manhattan real estate remains in flux
New York Post - 29 Jul 2024 00:34
The circumstances reflect a Manhattan retail scene that continues to be in turbulent flux, struggling to get its juice back after the pandemic and -- maybe more critically -- the online shopping boom that cut into brick-...
iOS gets an AI upgrade: Inside Apple's new 'Intelligence' system
Venture Beat - 29 Jul 2024 23:47
Apple unveils 'Apple Intelligence,' an AI system for iOS devices, featuring on-device processing and privacy-focused design to power next-gen features without compromising user data.
Shutterstock releases generative 3D, Getty Images upgrades service powered by Nvidia
Venture Beat - 29 Jul 2024 22:30
Shutterstock has released generative 3D and Getty Images has upgraded its AI service. Both services are powered by Nvidia's generative AI.
Nvidia unveils generative AI and NIM microservices for OpenUSD
Venture Beat - 29 Jul 2024 22:30
Nvidia has added more AI services for for OpenUSD, the universal 3D data interchange framework for things like digital twins.
Nvidia accelerates human robotics development
Venture Beat - 29 Jul 2024 22:30
To accelerate humanoid robot development on a global scale, Nvidia is providing services to the world's leading robot manufacturers.
Hugging Face offers inference as a service powered by Nvidia NIM
Venture Beat - 29 Jul 2024 22:30
Hugging Face is offering developers an inference-as-a-service powered by Nvidia NIM microservices.
Dotplay raises $1M for web-based mobile game tech platform
Venture Beat - 29 Jul 2024 21:11
Dotplay raised $1M in pre-seed funding for its web-based mobile game technology platform that allows developers to bypass app stores.
Sleep Number i8 Smart Bed review: Our sleep expert's go-to for custom comfort, sleep-tracking, and couples
Business Insider - 29 Jul 2024 20:02DreamHack Dallas 2024 grows the event beyond esports
Venture Beat - 29 Jul 2024 19:19
DreamHack Dallas had its biggest showing ever in 2024, in part because the event is no longer just about esports.
Cerabyte scores investment from Pure Storage for ceramic-based data storage
Venture Beat - 29 Jul 2024 18:00
Cerabyte secures strategic investment from Pure Storage, accelerating the commercialization of its revolutionary ceramic-based cold storage technology.
Tripp launches AI meditation guide Kōkua XR on Meta Quest
Venture Beat - 29 Jul 2024 18:00
Wellness tech company Tripp announced its AI meditation app Kōkua is now available on the Meta Quest virtual reality platform.
The CrowdStrike debacle shows it's always time to plan for 'next time'
American Banker - 29 Jul 2024 16:00
Contingency planning always seems theoretical...until it isn't. Planning for the unexpected can prepare you to serve customers well in times of crisis.
McDonald's reports first drop in sales since 2020 as customers pull back spending
New York Post - 29 Jul 2024 15:05
McDonald's CEO Chris Kempczinski told investors on the earnings call on Monday that consumers were "more discriminating with their spend."
Open-source AI narrows gap with proprietary leaders, new benchmark reveals
Venture Beat - 29 Jul 2024 15:00
Galileo's latest Hallucination Index reveals open-source AI models are rapidly closing the performance gap with proprietary giants, potentially reshaping the AI landscape and democratizing advanced capabilities.
Why McDonald's could launch a budget-minded McSmart menu in the U.S.
Market Watch - 29 Jul 2024 23:54Renasant to acquire Mississippi bank for $1.2 billion
American Banker - 29 Jul 2024 23:43
The buyer said the all-stock deal to buy The First Bancshares would create a combined bank with $25 billion of assets.
Bitget and Nansen Study Highlights Community Impact on Token Price Predictions
Bitcoin.com - 29 Jul 2024 23:40
Bitget and Nansen Research teams have released a comprehensive report detailing the significant role community engagement plays in predicting token prices. The collaborative study underscores the importance of combining ...
Historic changes are coming to home buying in August. Here's what you need to know.
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Business Insider - 29 Jul 2024 23:34Bitcoin price closes in on all-time high as political and TradFi tone and tenor shift
Coin Telegraph - 29 Jul 2024 23:30
BTC price rallied as an improved regulatory outlook in the US and a series of improvements in the Bitcoin ecosystem altered investor expectations.