Nvidia Challenger Cerebras Files Confidentially for IPO
The company has previously raised $720 million from investors including Coatue Management, Benchmark and G42, an Abu Dhabi tech conglomerate.
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Robotics Startup Covariant Receives Amazon Takeover Interest
Covariant was valued at $625 million in an April 2023 fundraising round and is backed by Temasek and Bill Gates' Cascade Asset Management.
Andreessen Horowitz General Partner Endorses Kamala Harris
The support comes two weeks after Marc Andressen and Ben Horowitz, founders of their self-named firm, came out publicly in support of former president Donald J. Trump.
SEC Charges IRL Founder Abraham Shafi With Fraud
Shafi resigned in April 2023; the company shut down soon after.
More Than 100 Venture Investors Throw Support Behind Harris
The pledge further underscored a divide of among tech investors, a portion of which have loudly supported a second Trump presidency.
Meta’s Revenue Rises 22% in the Second Quarter
The company forecast higher revenue in the third quarter than analysts expected and once again increased its estimate for capital expenditures for 2024.
Cyberattack Prompts Azure Outage, Microsoft Says
Azure’s defense response may have magnified the attack’s impact, said a company status update.
CrowdStrike-Microsoft Outage Cost Delta $500 Million, Airline CEO Says
Delta CEO Ed Bastian said the cybersecurity firm has not offered to help the airline financially.
Nvidia Shares Jump 10% After Microsoft Boosts Data Center Investments
Nvidia shares rose 10% in anticipation it would benefit from the Microsoft moves.
Alibaba to Launch AI-Powered Search Engine for E-Commerce Merchants
The conversational AI tool aims to simplify the traditional manual labor in sourcing products for e-commerce stores.
Microsoft’s Cloud Revenue Growth Slightly Misses Forecast
Microsoft fell slightly short of its forecasted growth in its Azure cloud computing unit, which the company previously said would be boosted by AI.
AMD Projects Higher AI Chip Sales
Nvidia shares are up 115% this year while AMD’s were flat for the year before Tuesday’s report.
Senate Passes Online Child Safety Bill
The Senate on Tuesday voted to pass a landmark piece of social media privacy and safety legislation that aims to protect children from online harm.
AI Search Engine Perplexity to Share Ad Revenue With Publishers
The partnership announcement follows complaints by publishers over Perplexity's use of news articles in its search results.
Pinterest Shares Fall After Revenue Warning
The report follows a revenue growth slowdown at YouTube.
Amazon’s Healthcare Unit Reportedly Lost $1.3 Billion in 2023
Amazon has long seen healthcare as a potential “fourth pillar” of the company alongside e-commerce, cloud computing and advertising.
After Delay, OpenAI Releases AI Voice Assistant
OpenAI said in June that the voice-based AI capabilities would be delayed.
Accel-Backed Sennder Buys Part of C.H. Robinson’s Europe Business
The deal will double Sennder’s annual revenue to about $1.5 billion from $750 million, CEO David Nothacker said in an interview.
Federal Safety Regulator Rules Amazon Is Responsible for Product Safety Recalls
The ruling caps years of debate and sets up more potential regulation for online marketplaces.
UAE Canceled U.S. Meeting With G42 After Concerns Raised About China
Microsoft earlier invested $1.5 billion in G42, raising concerns by some U.S. lawmakers that the deal could lead to U.S. technology transfers to China.
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