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Sources: Stripe competitor Rapyd is in talks to raise $300M from investors at a $3.5B valuation, a dramatic decline from its valuation of around $9B in 2021 (Bloomberg)

    Bloomberg: Sources: Stripe competitor Rapyd is in talks to raise $300M from investors at a $3.5B valuation, a dramatic decline from its valuation of around $9B in 2021  —  The high-profile startup is in talks for a funding round that… Read More »Sources: Stripe competitor Rapyd is in talks to raise $300M from investors at a $3.5B valuation, a dramatic decline from its valuation of around $9B in 2021 (Bloomberg)

    Elon Musk says he will rehire a DOGE staffer who resigned following the exposure of his posts advocating for racism and eugenics, after Trump endorsed the idea (CNBC)

      CNBC: Elon Musk says he will rehire a DOGE staffer who resigned following the exposure of his posts advocating for racism and eugenics, after Trump endorsed the idea  —  Elon Musk said Friday he will rehire a DOGE staffer who… Read More »Elon Musk says he will rehire a DOGE staffer who resigned following the exposure of his posts advocating for racism and eugenics, after Trump endorsed the idea (CNBC)

      DeepMind says its AlphaGeometry2 model solved 84% of International Math Olympiad’s geometry problems from the last 25 years, surpassing average gold medalists (Kyle Wiggers/TechCrunch)

        Kyle Wiggers / TechCrunch: DeepMind says its AlphaGeometry2 model solved 84% of International Math Olympiad’s geometry problems from the last 25 years, surpassing average gold medalists  —  An AI system developed by Google DeepMind, Google’s leading AI research lab, appears… Read More »DeepMind says its AlphaGeometry2 model solved 84% of International Math Olympiad’s geometry problems from the last 25 years, surpassing average gold medalists (Kyle Wiggers/TechCrunch)

        Hugging Face researchers release “Open Deep Research” an open-source AI agent created in 24 hours, aiming to match OpenAI’s Deep Research performance (Benj Edwards/Ars Technica)

          Benj Edwards / Ars Technica: Hugging Face researchers release “Open Deep Research” an open-source AI agent created in 24 hours, aiming to match OpenAI’s Deep Research performance  —  On Tuesday, Hugging Face researchers released an open source AI research agent… Read More »Hugging Face researchers release “Open Deep Research” an open-source AI agent created in 24 hours, aiming to match OpenAI’s Deep Research performance (Benj Edwards/Ars Technica)

          A German court rules that X must provide researchers access to data for tracking misinformation and disinformation ahead of Germany’s national election (Thomas Escritt/Reuters)

            Thomas Escritt / Reuters: A German court rules that X must provide researchers access to data for tracking misinformation and disinformation ahead of Germany’s national election  —  Elon Musk’s social media platform X must release information enabling researchers to track… Read More »A German court rules that X must provide researchers access to data for tracking misinformation and disinformation ahead of Germany’s national election (Thomas Escritt/Reuters)

            Uber’s stock jumps 7%+ after Bill Ackman disclosed that his hedge fund Pershing Square Capital Management owns 30.3M shares; Pershing started buying in January (Bloomberg)

              Bloomberg: Uber’s stock jumps 7%+ after Bill Ackman disclosed that his hedge fund Pershing Square Capital Management owns 30.3M shares; Pershing started buying in January  —  Bill Ackman said his hedge fund Pershing Square Capital Management owns 30.3 million shares… Read More »Uber’s stock jumps 7%+ after Bill Ackman disclosed that his hedge fund Pershing Square Capital Management owns 30.3M shares; Pershing started buying in January (Bloomberg)

              Sources: the UK used Snoopers’ Charter to send a “technical capability notice” to Apple; notice recipients aren’t allowed to warn users of weakened security (Financial Times)

                Financial Times: Sources: the UK used Snoopers’ Charter to send a “technical capability notice” to Apple; notice recipients aren’t allowed to warn users of weakened security  —  British government orders US tech group to grant secret access to its customers’… Read More »Sources: the UK used Snoopers’ Charter to send a “technical capability notice” to Apple; notice recipients aren’t allowed to warn users of weakened security (Financial Times)

                Sources: Ilya Sutskever’s Safe Superintelligence is in talks to raise funding at a valuation of $20B+, up from a $5B valuation from its September funding round (Reuters)

                  Reuters: Sources: Ilya Sutskever’s Safe Superintelligence is in talks to raise funding at a valuation of $20B+, up from a $5B valuation from its September funding round  —  Safe Superintelligence, an artificial intelligence startup co-founded by OpenAI’s former chief scientist… Read More »Sources: Ilya Sutskever’s Safe Superintelligence is in talks to raise funding at a valuation of $20B+, up from a $5B valuation from its September funding round (Reuters)

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