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Q&A with Stanford professor Erik Brynjolfsson on generative AI, potential productivity gains, his “J-curve” and “Turing trap” concepts, AI drawbacks, and more (t.co)
2024-2-1 AI

UK prosecutors say the Met Police seized 61K bitcoin, worth £1.4B+, in 2018, as part of a trial over an alleged ~£5B investment fraud in China between 2014-2017 (t.co)
2024-2-1 China Bitcoin

Ahead of the Senate hearing, Mark Zuckerberg calls for requiring Apple and Google to verify ages via app stores; Linda Yaccarino and Evan Spiegel support KOSA (t.co)
2024-1-31 Google Apple Zuckerberg Senate

Bain: as of September 2023, autonomous vehicles in China had driven a cumulative total of 70M kilometers, on par with the US, despite Beijing's safety concerns (t.co)
2024-1-31 China Autonomous Car

Bernstein estimates PDD spent ~$3B on marketing Temu in the US in 2023; the Chinese group says Temu has 70M MAUs in the US, versus an estimated 13M in Jan. 2023 (t.co)
2024-1-31 China

Sources: Binance has bowed to pressure from customers to let them store assets with an independent custodian, highlighting growing unease after the US fines (t.co)
2024-1-31 Asset

Berlin-based Delivery Hero plans to sell 68.2M shares of Deliveroo, or a ~4.5% stake worth ~£83M, and does not expect to hold any Deliveroo stock afterwards (t.co)
2024-1-30 Germany

PitchBook: VCs in the US have $311B in unspent cash, as they shy away from risky bets and focus on dividends, after raising a record $435B between 2020 and 2022 (t.co)
2024-1-30

How Japan's $6.4B takeover of key photoresists supplier JSR and ~$4.7B buyout of Fujitsu's chip-packaging arm Shinko Electric rankled many in the chip industry (t.co)
2024-1-29 Japan

China's chipmakers are ramping up production capacity, helped by the country's subsidies, raising concerns among western nations about China flooding the market (t.co)
2024-1-29 China

With high-stakes elections in 2024, some experts worry about a well-timed piece of disinformation, potentially involving a deepfake, having a calamitous impact (t.co)
2024-1-29

With high-stakes elections in 2024, some experts are worried that a piece of disinformation potentially involving a deepfake might soon have a calamitous impact (t.co)
2024-1-28

Sources: Lightspeed Venture Partners seeks to sell stakes in 10 startups, worth ~$1B, to a private equity-style continuation fund, to let investors cash out (t.co)
2024-1-26 Startup Equity

Sources: Elon Musk's xAI is in talks to raise up to $6B from family offices in the Hong Kong and sovereign wealth funds in the Middle East at a $20B valuation (t.co)
2024-1-26 Hong Kong Elon Musk

An NSA letter to Sen. Ron Wyden reveals the agency buys logs related to Americans' domestic internet activities from commercial data brokers without warrants (t.co)
2024-1-26 U.S.

Arati Prabhakar, director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, says the US will work with China on AI safety, despite trade tensions (t.co)
2024-1-25 China AI

London- and Tallinn-based VC firm Plural, led by some of Europe's best known startup founders, raised a €400M fund to invest in early-stage “deep tech” startups (t.co)
2024-1-25 Europe Startup London

Apple's acquisitions, job postings, and academic papers shed light on the company's AI plans; PitchBook; Apple has bought 21 AI startups since the start of 2017 (t.co)
2024-1-24 Startup AI Apple

How Japan plans to use avatars, robots, and AI in construction, trucking, farming, and retail to alleviate an estimated labor shortage of 11M people by 2040 (t.co)
2024-1-23 Japan Retail AI Robot

Chinese warehouse robotic startups are keen to ease Japan's logistics crunch; IFR: 52% of ~550K warehouse robots deployed globally in 2022 were made in China (t.co)
2024-1-22 China Japan Startup Robot Logistics

Architects are incorporating DALL-E, Midjourney, and other generative AI tools for complex design work, threatening the industry of professional illustrators (t.co)
2024-1-22 AI

Generative AI and how to regulate the tech dominated the discussions at the 2024 World Economic Forum; the UN Secretary-General said AI poses risks to societies (t.co)
2024-1-22 AI

How AI has been helping criminals who use deepfakes and voice cloning for financial scams, forcing banks and fintechs to invest in AI to counter fraud (t.co)
2024-1-20 AI

How urban planners in Barcelona and others are using supercomputers and AI to create digital twins of their cities to address issues like traffic congestion (t.co)
2024-1-20 AI

PitchBook: VC investment in the AI and machine learning companies totaled nearly $80B in 2023, accounting for 23% of deals, the largest of any sector (t.co)
2024-1-18 AI Machine Learning

Lexington, Brookfield and Sequoia Heritage's Pinegrove, and StepStone are raising billions to buy stakes in VC-backed tech startups via secondary share sales (t.co)
2024-1-17 Startup

Omdia: the healthcare sector suffered more cyberattacks than any other sector between January and September 2023, with 241 publicly disclosed attacks (t.co)
2024-1-17

A PwC survey of 4,702 CEOs ahead of Davos: 25% expect generative AI to lead to up to 5% headcount cuts, 46% expect GenAI to boost profits in 12 months, and more (t.co)
2024-1-16 AI Davos

Sources and ads: Chinese chipmakers are taking group tours to network with their Japanese counterparts, seeking ways to cope with tightening US export controls (t.co)
2024-1-16 China Japan

How some artists are incorporating Dall-E, Midjourney, and other AI tools into their work, while others remain anxious about AI's impact on their livelihoods (t.co)
2024-1-15 AI

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