Trump says the US is “terminating all discussions on trade with Canada” in response to Canada's decision to impose a digital services tax on US tech firms
Talks Are Over Emma Roth / The Verge : Trump halts trade negotiations with Canada over tax on Big Tech. Tom Howell Jr / Washington Times : Trump cancels trade talks with Canada over digital tax Kris H...
CoreWeave raised $1.5B in its IPO, selling ~37.5M shares at $40 each, down from a planned 49M shares at $47-$55; source: Nvidia anchored with a ~$250M order
but many buzzy tech IPOs remain in the pipeline Thomas Maxwell / Gizmodo : CoreWeave Is at the Center of the AI Revolution, and Its IPO looks Like a House of Cards Helene Braun / CoinDesk : CoreWeave ...
Microsoft says it will shut down Skype on May 5 and directs users to migrate all their contacts and chat data to Teams; Skype had 36M+ DAUs in 2023
Microsoft has announced it is discontinuing … Thomas Stevenson / The Post Millennial : Microsoft to shut down Skype in two months, company says switch to Teams David Phelan / Forbes : Microsoft Kills ...
Analysis: in 2024, ~66% of 39 public digital health companies lost value, while the Nasdaq rose 32%; in 2021, digital health startups raised a record $29.1B
Post-pandemic demand waned, bringing down former high fliers like Teladoc (-96% from 2021 highs) and Progyny (-60% YTD). … X: Ashley Capoot / @ashleycapoot : New: It's been nearly 5 years since Covid ...
The US releases Russian cybercriminals Roman Seleznev and Vladislav Klyushin as part of a prisoner swap that freed 16 people from Russia
and how Mueller WOULD have proven the GRU hacked Podesta. https://www.emptywheel.net/... Eamon Javers / @eamonjavers : BREAKING: For months, I have been working w/ a great @CNBC team on a new document...
The Nasdaq fell 2.77% on July 17, its worst drop since December 2022, with ASML down 12.74%, NVDA down 6.62%, and META down 5.68%; TSMC on the NYSE fell 7.98%
quoted on @Investingcom — saying that Intel is the “only alternative” to TSMC and that they see 100% upside potential. https://www.investing.com/... Travis Hoium / @travishoium : $ASML may be an incre...
A look at Los Angeles' Homelessness Prevention pilot program, which uses AI to identify those at risk of becoming homeless, offering aid to keep them housed
Kate Rogers / CNBC : Bluesky: @ndnickerson.bsky.social . X: @simonkp , @capolicylab , and @mmitchell_ai Bluesky: @ndnickerson.bsky.social : one of the only applications I've heard of that actually so...
A look at Block-funded Gridless, which operates bitcoin mines in Kenya, Malawi, and Zambia, powered through solar power and wasted energy from a geothermal site
WATCH NOW — Jack Dorsey backed start-up taps into geothermal, hydro and solar power to run bitcoin mines across Africa X: @kenziesigalos , @cnbc , and @jeromebailly . Forums: Slashdot X: MacKenzie S...
A look at Los Angeles' Homelessness Prevention pilot program, which uses AI to identify those at risk of becoming homeless, offering aid to keep them housed
A woman walks past tents for the homeless lining a street in Los Angeles, Calif. on Feb. 1, 2021. Bluesky: @ndnickerson.bsky.social . X: @capolicylab , @simonkp , and @mmitchell_ai Bluesky: @ndnickers...
Behind the rise of AI ambient clinical documentation tools, which let doctors record and automatically turn conversations with patients into clinical notes
Ashley Capoot / CNBC : X: @edgainesiii , @ashleycapoot , and @crcook1978 Forums: r/singularity and r/technology X: Ed Gaines / @edgainesiii : 1/96% of physicians using the Microsoft “DAX Co-Pilot” fo...