Elizabeth Warren and two other Democratic senators write to Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Meta, and others about AI data centers' role in rising electricity bills
Three Democrats are seeking information from tech firms about the growing energy use of data centers and the utility bills of individuals and other businesses.
Yelp is creating videos about restaurants and other businesses using AI-generated scripts and voice-overs based on reviews, with user-posted pictures and videos
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CareerBuilder + Monster, which once dominated online recruitment, files for Chapter 11 and agrees to sell its job board to JobGet and sell its other businesses
Two of the most prominent legacy job application sites file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Jordan Valinsky / CNN : Monster and CareerBuilder, once popular with job seekers, file for bankruptcy Margot Amou...
Meter, which sells and maintains packages of custom data center networking equipment, raised $170M led by General Catalyst at a $1B+ valuation
The company has collected $170 million in new capital as it seeks to help connect data centers and other businesses in the age of artificial intelligence.
Uber launches a data labeling service called Scaled Solutions, accepting gig worker signups from India, the US, Canada, Poland, and Nicaragua
- Rideshare giant wants to help other businesses train AI models — Company accepting signups from India, US, Canada and Poland
General Catalyst raised $8B, the most by a US VC since March 2022, and will put $4.5B in its core funds, $1.5B in creating startups, and $2B in other businesses
General Catalyst has raised $8bn, the largest amount by a US venture capital group in more than two years …
Elon Musk unveils a Tesla Cybercab prototype, claims “you will be able to buy one” for under $30K, and expects the robotaxi to be in production “before 2027”
1,028,294 viewsStreamed live 6 hours ago — Lady: “I want two drinks” … Gabe Lerman / Pivot to AI : Elon's double nothingburger: robotaxis any year now, bro. And robots, bro. Trust us, bro. Ryan Brow...
A profile of Amazon executive Rohit Prasad, who now oversees a new team of thousands to develop AI products for an Alexa upgrade and other businesses
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How xAI is relying on talent, data, and GPUs from Elon Musk's other businesses, leading to lawsuits that such shifting of resources is hurting Tesla's investors
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Vodafone and Microsoft sign a 10-year, $1.5B deal to develop AI, digital payments, IoT, and other businesses; Vodafone will use OpenAI tech for customer service
As someone with family ties to African continent … Satya Nadella : We're delighted to partner with Vodafone to apply the latest cloud and AI technology to enhance the customer experience for hundreds ...