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Data center stocks are being squeezed on Tuesday following a lackluster initial public offering overnight from a South Korean cloud company that has been compared to U.S. neocloud CoreWeave. Shares of Elice dropped 30% during their market debut overnight, as investors grow increa

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I watched this whole video by Juxtaposed, assuming it was a real redesign of the VLC player, but alas, it is not official. Nevertheless, it should be, and it’s a wonderful example of how much real human brainpower it takes to design something well.

Government failings allowed Covid 'to spread like wildfire' in care homes, inquiry finds - Published Government failures in care settings created an environment that allowed Covid to spread like wildfire, an official inquiry has said. The sixth report from the Covid inquiry said

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AI - Tens of thousands of Nvidia GPUs sit idle in Meta's Prometheus supercluster, just waiting for a failure And other fun facts about how Zuckercorp aims to keep a million GPUs running long enough to train a model - HPE to launch AI straight to the Moon Mystery silicon and mirro

Manufacturers now design products for many markets at once, and each market brings its own rules on chemicals, packaging, recycling, cybersecurity, and AI. Those rules usually reach engineers late, after spreadsheets, email threads, and outside consultants pass them between teams

Testing AI agent accuracy An AI agent context graph management supplier called DataHub asks this question; how do AI agents monitor, prove, and compound their own accuracy to earn sustained trust? There are underlying questions here, such as: what do we mean by AI agent accuracy?

The US stock market rebounded from opening losses in Tuesday’s trade as a series of upbeat earnings reports and a retreat in crude oil prices overshadowed recent pressure on artificial intelligence (AI)-related stocks. The blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average rebounded 1.5% fro

Sensex dropped nearly 900 points to close at 73,853 while Nifty 50 fell over 250 points to end the session below the 22,900 level. The selloff wiped nearly Rs 5 lakh crore off the combined market value of BSE-listed companies, taking it below Rs 468 lakh crore. Also read | Why di

Having a strong professional network may be more important than ever in a tough job market. U.S. job applicants with an inside connection at a company, defined as a first-degree connection working there, are nearly seven times more likely to be hired than those without one, accor

Sustained demand for commercial aerospace services also fueled growth, both at RTX and rival engine maker GE Aerospace , which lifted its full-year forecast for a second time this year. Northrop shares jumped by 7.2% in early trading and RTX gained 2.4% while GE Aerospace lost 4.

TikTok was repeatedly warned by employees about the risks the social media platform posed to children, according to court records obtained by NPR. The documents say employees were frustrated with how executives responded to their concerns about risks to children, including sexual

France will deploy some military forces to help maintain order during a fresh wave of protests expected this weekend, officials said Tuesday. French Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez told lawmakers in the National Assembly that the government would deploy forces from France's Senti

AI - Tens of thousands of Nvidia GPUs sit idle in Meta's Prometheus supercluster, just waiting for a failure And other fun facts about how Zuckercorp aims to keep a million GPUs running long enough to train a model - HPE to launch AI straight to the Moon Mystery silicon and mirro

McCartney and Starr back new Beatles attraction - Published Sir Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr have backed plans for a major new Beatles visitor attraction in Liverpool. The development will see The Beatles Story move from Albert Dock to the former St John's Market site, alongsid

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The human desire to go fast is old, dating back at least as far as the first time some adventurous Yamnaya saw a horse on the Pontic-Caspian steppe and thought, “I bet if I jumped on that thing’s back, it would be faster than walking.” A thousand years later, someone else invente

Dive Brief: - UPS' Happy Returns is now integrated into TikTok Shop, enabling retailers on the social media platform to offer the reverse logistics provider’s box- and label-free returns service to shoppers. - Consumers can initiate the return process on TikTok Shop, selecting Ha

Anthropologie debuted its holiday marketing campaign on Monday, spotlighting moments of human connection, according to details shared with sister publication Marketing Dive. The effort is supported by organic social storytelling and will be a testing ground for a partnership stru

AI - Tens of thousands of Nvidia GPUs sit idle in Meta's Prometheus supercluster, just waiting for a failure And other fun facts about how Zuckercorp aims to keep a million GPUs running long enough to train a model - HPE to launch AI straight to the Moon Mystery silicon and mirro

Student who stabbed housemate 30 times admits murder - Published A student who stabbed his housemate more than 30 times in a masked ambush has changed his murder plea to guilty. Zack Coughlan, 23, attacked Jamie Collins, 21, in an alleyway near the garden of their home on 8 April

India’s primary market has seen several big-ticket IPOs struggle to deliver strong listing gains, leaving investors cautious about whether large offerings can translate into immediate market rewards. With Jio Platforms’ much-awaited IPO set to open tomorrow, in what could be the

The latest venture capital, seed, pre-seed, and angel deals for NYC startups for 10/20/2026 featuring funding details for Daytona, Prism Data, and much more. This page will be updated throughout the day to reflect any new fundings. Daytona – $60M AI Daytona, a cloud infrastructur

Fast-rising mortgage rates in September took a harsh toll on the housing market, according to new monthly data released today. Pending home sales, a measure of signed contracts on existing homes, dropped 7.3% from August and were down 11.3% year-over-year, according to the Nation

Spotify says it has removed more than 50 million songs considered AI-generated slop or spam from user recommendations over the past year. That’s according to an announcement on Tuesday that says Spotify has also made changes to its recommendation system to highlight more music ma

Despite Figma co-founder Dylan Field’s concerns about MCP (model context protocol), which standardizes how AI agents connect to external data sources and tools, the company is expanding its support for the open source standard. At the design company’s first Config conference held

HPE has announced that its Spaceborne Computer-4 will power artificial intelligence workloads and, according to it, will be the first HPC benchmark on the lunar surface. The compute module is set to ride aboard Astrolab’s FLIP rover, which will land near the Moon’s South Pole as

Anthropic is in talks with U.K. neocloud Nscale for a second multibillion-dollar deal to lease computing capacity at a site in the U.S., a person familiar with the matter told CNBC. The agreement would cover a second 460-megawatt data center at the same West Virginia site as the

Salesforce announced this morning it’s buying Braze for roughly $5.66 billion in enterprise value. Braze Class A holders get $47.50 per share in cash, a 58% premium to Monday’s close of $30.04. Salesforce plans to plug Braze into Customer 360 to strengthen Marketing Cloud’s cross

HPE announced HPE Spaceborne Computer-4, a compute module that will run AI inference and what HPE says will be the first HPC benchmarks on the Moon. Loaded with KIOXIA SSDs, the module will fly as a payload on Astrolab’s FLIP rover, which Voyager Technologies’ Griffin-1 lander wi

Braze Stock Soars 51% After Salesforce Agrees to Buy Customer Engagement Platform in $5.66 Billion Deal The customer engagement software maker's shareholders and regulators must approve the transaction before it can close. NEW YORK — Shares of Braze Inc. soared more than 50% on T

AI - Tens of thousands of Nvidia GPUs sit idle in Meta's Prometheus supercluster, just waiting for a failure And other fun facts about how Zuckercorp aims to keep a million GPUs running long enough to train a model - HPE to launch AI straight to the Moon Mystery silicon and mirro

ShareSave for laterPlease log in to bookmark this story.Log InCreate an account Salesforce CRM-N said on Tuesday it would acquire customer engagement platform Braze BRZE-Q for about US$5.66-billion. The customer relationship management platform’s shares fell 2.6 per cent in pre