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Robinhood, already a ‘comeback’ stock, has even more aggressive plans for 2025

Robinhood, already a ‘comeback’ stock, has even more ag...

Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev has a lot to celebrate this holiday season. After a bum...

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Internal SpaceX documents show the sweet stock deals offered to investors like a16z, Gigafund

Internal SpaceX documents show the sweet stock deals of...

Like many highly valued startups, SpaceX sometimes allows its employees to cash ...

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People are playing a new DOOM-themed CAPTCHA

People are playing a new DOOM-themed CAPTCHA

CAPTCHA programs that are used to determine whether a site visitor is a person o...

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Toyota’s CES 2025 press conference: How to watch

Toyota’s CES 2025 press conference: How to watch

Five years ago, Toyota Chairman Akio Toyoda went to CES to share with the world ...

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Cybertruck explosion outside Trump hotel in Vegas leaves 1 dead, 7 injured

Cybertruck explosion outside Trump hotel in Vegas leave...

A Tesla Cybertruck that exploded and burst into flames Wednesday morning just ou...

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Africa’s newest fintech unicorns are winning by keeping their feet on the ground

Africa’s newest fintech unicorns are winning by keeping...

Africa’s tech ecosystem just got a boost of attention, with South Africa’s TymeB...

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Crypto industry groups sue IRS over broker reporting rule

Crypto industry groups sue IRS over broker reporting rule

Three crypto industry groups — the DeFi Education Fund, the Blockchain Associati...

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India’s mobile payments dilemma

India’s mobile payments dilemma

India’s payments regulator is set to decide as early as Monday whether to curb t...

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AI data centers could be ‘distorting’ the US power grid

AI data centers could be ‘distorting’ the US power grid

The proliferation of data centers aiming to meet the computational needs of AI c...

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Nvidia’s next move: powering humanoid robots

Nvidia’s next move: powering humanoid robots

The chipmaking giant Nvidia is leaning more heavily into robotics in 2025. More ...

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DeepSeek’s new AI model appears to be one of the best ‘open’ challengers yet

DeepSeek’s new AI model appears to be one of the best ‘...

DeepSeek V3 can handle a range of text-based workloads and tasks, like coding, t...

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ChatGPT and Sora went down for the second time this month

ChatGPT and Sora went down for the second time this month

ChatGPT, Sora, and OpenAI’s developer-facing API were down on Thursday for more ...

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ChatGPT Search can be tricked into misleading users, new research reveals

ChatGPT Search can be tricked into misleading users, ne...

ChatGPT's new search feature can be told to generate entirely positive product s...

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Watch this robotic ‘Superman Suit’ rotate around a gymnastics bar

Watch this robotic ‘Superman Suit’ rotate around a gymn...

Scientists at the Suzumori Endo Robotics lab in Tokyo have developed the Superma...

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AI sales rep startups are booming. So why are VCs wary?

AI sales rep startups are booming. So why are VCs wary?

When you really probe venture capitalists about investing in AI startups, they’l...

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Nvidia’s CES 2025 keynote: How to watch

Nvidia’s CES 2025 keynote: How to watch

Nvidia will no doubt have the biggest CES 2025. After all, the company has prett...

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Elon Musk’s xAI lands $6B in new cash to fuel AI ambitions

Elon Musk’s xAI lands $6B in new cash to fuel AI ambitions

xAI, Elon Musk’s AI company, has raised $6 billion, according to a filing with t...

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OpenAI’s o3 suggests AI models are scaling in new ways — but so are the costs

OpenAI’s o3 suggests AI models are scaling in new ways ...

Last month, AI founders and investors told TechCrunch that we’re now in the “sec...

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Hyundai is giving away free Tesla NACs adapters to its EV customers

Hyundai is giving away free Tesla NACs adapters to its ...

Hyundai said Monday it will send customers who have bought or leased an EV befor...

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Feds clear the way for robotaxis without steering wheels and pedals

Feds clear the way for robotaxis without steering wheel...

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) on Friday proposed a ...