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Telegram and toncoin

Telegram Nears 1 Billion Users Milestone

Quick Look: Telegram nears 1 billion users, signifying its global impact. Founder Pavel Durov emphasizes free speech and resisting governmental pressures. Faces regulatory challenges, especially from Russian demands. Considering a U.S. stock listing after reaching profitability. Durov’s lifestyle reflects his commitment to personal freedom and neutrality. Telegram is a messaging app known for its strong …

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OpenAI Calls its AI Detection Tool Unreliable

OpenAI’s Global Push: Roadshows, New AI Tech, Japan Entry

Quick Look: OpenAI embarks on a global roadshow featuring advanced AI solutions like ChatGPT Enterprise. Launch of GPT-4 Turbo, offering new capabilities, including image analysis and website generation. Opens new office in Japan, targeting local industries with AI tools and forming key partnerships. Actively developing GPT-5, set to launch in 2025 with anticipated advancements in …

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Tractable raises $60M to grow in accident - robot recovery

China’s Robot Market to Hit 119B Yuan by 2030

Quick Look: The Robot Market in China is projected to grow from 10.47 billion to 119 billion yuan by 2030. Notable events include the China Humanoid Robot Industry Conference. Technological breakthroughs include Yushu Technology’s H1 robot. AGI is expected within five years, according to NVIDIA’s CEO. The Chinese humanoid robot market is currently valued at …

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Apple and its policies

Apple Battles Spyware: Global Alert And Enhanced Security

Quick Look: Apple updated its spyware threat notification system to better inform iPhone users about risks. Collaborated internationally to combat spyware misuse, with an initiative now including 11 countries. Sent global threat notifications to iPhone users in 92 countries, warning of spyware attacks and advising caution. In 2024, issued warnings in India about targeted Pegasus …

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Google Axion

Google’s Axion: 30% Faster AI & Cloud Revolution

Quick Look: Axion – Google’ Arm-based CPU enhancing Google services and cloud computing efficiency. 30% improvement over general-purpose Arm chips, 50% better than Intel’s processors. Next-gen TPU for AI model training, with more than double the capability of its predecessor unveiled.  Google aims to lead hardware development, reducing reliance on Intel and Nvidia. Axion distinguishes …

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Google, Microsoft - plan about cybersecurity

2024 Cybersecurity: M&A Downturn & Innovation Surge

Quick Look: M&A activities in cybersecurity saw a decrease to $985 million across eight deals in 2024, down from $7.1 billion in 2023. Cyber threats increased 2.5x during geopolitical tensions, with 3,380 incidents reported in 2023. The security startup ecosystem remains vibrant with 522 firms; fundraising reached $620 million in 2023. Notable transactions in 2023 …

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Solidity-AI

AI at Work: Zebra, Google Cloud & Qualcomm Join Forces

Quick Look: Zebra Technologies partners with Google Cloud and Qualcomm to boost workplace productivity with AI. The initiative aims to reduce cognitive load and improve decision-making and training via AI chat. The partnership will take place at Google Cloud Next 2024 in Las Vegas. Zebra’s financial health and innovation showed a $15.05 billion market cap …

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photoncycle

Photoncycle’s Hydrogen Home Energy: Cheaper & Safer

Quick Look: Photoncycle introduces a cost-effective, hydrogen-based home energy storage in Oslo, offering a solid alternative to traditional batteries. Their technology promises 20x the storage density of lithium-ion batteries and eliminates fire and explosion risks. With $5.3M in funding, it targets off-grid potentials and heating markets, challenging products like Tesla’s Powerwall. CEO Bjørn Brandtzaeg highlights …

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Anyone can program with the help of AI

$500M US Act And China’s $27B Fund Reshape AI Chip Industry

Quick Look: U.S. CHIPS Act drives partnership, aims to diversify supply chain away from Asia. Tech giants invest; Foxconn expands, leveraging Mexico’s capabilities and free trade agreements. $690M for A.I. server production, highlighting the strategic importance of diversifying manufacturing locations. The semiconductor supply chain development between the United States and Mexico emerges as a chip …

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xiaomi

Xiaomi’s SU7 Electric Surge: 50K Orders in 27 Mins

Quick Look: Xiaomi unveils its sporty electric vehicle, the SU7, with a price range of $30,000 to $40,000. The EV giant receives 50,000 orders within 27 minutes of sales commencement. Xiaomi’s SU7 aims to revolutionize the EV market and the “Human x Car x Home” ecosystem. Xiaomi has launched the sporty SU7, a four-door electric …

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MacBook Pro New Features and Impressions. GoFetch

GoFetch Discovers Vulnerability in Apple M-Series Chips

Quick Look: Apple’s M-series chips have a GoFetch vulnerability, found by researchers, risking millions of devices and raising global cybersecurity concerns. GoFetch exploits chips’ data-dependent prefetcher, letting attackers extract sensitive data through side-channel attacks, a complex issue. Institutions’ collaboration exposes GoFetch’s complexity, comparing it with Augury, showing the evolving microarchitectural exploits’ seriousness. Apple responds with …

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Chip industry

U.S.-China Chip War: Sanctions and Semiconductor Supremacy

Quick Look: The U.S. signals new sanctions on China’s chip sector, deepening economic tensions. Huawei’s alleged ties with the Chinese government spark a semiconductor supremacy battle. U.S. adopts a “high fence, small yard” strategy, investing $52B to bolster the semiconductor industry. China counters with a $178B semiconductor surge, raising global alarms about a potential glut. …

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Tractable raises $60M to grow in accident - robot recovery

FDA Nods da Vinci 5: ISRG Stock Climbs 3%

Quick Look Da Vinci 5 receives FDA 510(k) clearance less than two months post-submission. ISRG shares soared over 3% to $395.96 following the announcement. Introduction of surgeon controllers, advanced imaging, and force feedback technology. Following regulatory approvals, plans for a U.S. launch with a global rollout are on the horizon. Intuitive Surgical has received FDA …

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Intel

Intel’s Core i9-14900KS: 6.2GHz Speed & $700

Quick Look Intel unveils the Core i9-14900KS with a top speed of 6.2GHz. Features 36MB Intel Smart Cache and a power consumption of up to 253 watts. Compatible with Z790 and Z690 motherboards, priced at $700. Surpasses AMD’s Ryzen 9 7950X3D in gaming performance. Introduces enhancements for gamers and content creators, including a 73% workflow …

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Japan’s First Private Rocket Launch Ends in Explosion

Quick Look Space One’s Kairos rocket exploded shortly after launch from Wakayama Prefecture. The failed mission intended to place a government-commissioned Earth observation satellite into orbit. No injuries were reported; the explosion’s cause is under investigation. This incident marks a setback in Japan’s ambitious space exploration goals involving the private sector. Space One, backed by …

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