Dominique Luchart's Blog, page 130
March 25, 2023
Sources: concerned about Chinese spying, the US helped SubCom win its $600M bid for an Asia-Europe subsea cable project through incentives and investor pressure (Joe Brock/Reuters)
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Hollywood and music industry insiders, actors, and others say a TikTok ban could seriously hurt their businesses and are scrambling to create contingency plans (Taylor Lorenz/Washington Post)
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Meta Quest Pro teardown: US parts account for 34% of the headset’s estimated component costs, China 18%, South Korea 10%, Japan 3%, and 35% remain unidentified (Nikkei Asia)
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Norway-based 1X, which is developing humanoid robots, raised a $23.5M Series A2 led by the OpenAI Startup Fund with participation from Tiger Global and others (Will Knight/Wired)
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Source: Elon Musk offers Twitter staff stock grants at a ~$20B valuation which, with a $13B debt, implies a $33B enterprise value, ~11x 2023’s projected revenue (Erin Woo/The Information)
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Alien mothership lurking in our solar system could be watching us with tiny probes, Pentagon official suggests
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Watch skyscraper-sized asteroid zoom near Earth tonight (March 25) in free livestream mwall@space.com (Mike Wall)
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A look at Amazon’s efforts to offset its shipping costs by raising Prime subscription prices, increasing the minimum purchase free shipping threshold, and more (Lisa Baertlein/Reuters)
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March 24, 2023
Intel Co-Founder Gordon Moore, of Moore’s Law Fame, Dies at 94 – CNET Edward Moyer
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AI chatbots comparison test: ChatGPT is the most verbally dextrous, Bing is best for getting information from the web, and Bard is surprisingly limited (The Verge)
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