Hikes to Capital Gains Tax and National Insurance are the biggest source of frustration for industry players, who tell me it's likely to make it harder for promising startups to hire, or raise the necessary capital to build globally relevant tech businesses.
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UK Budget Threatens Tech Giants Development, Say VCs
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Tech execs and VCs I've heard from say Rachel Reeve's budget is likely to make it harder for the UK to build generational tech giants of the scale the US has seen, like Nvidia and Microsoft.
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21st Century Models: Live Streaming Fashion Commerce in China
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En China cientos de mujeres se dedican a mostrar ropa en sus directos. No necesitan un escenario muy glamuroso, ganan dinero simplemente con un teléfono móvil y una cinta de correr.
— Juan Merodio (@juanmerodio) 1 novembre 2024
Son estas las nuevas modelos del siglo XXI? pic.twitter.com/gNlAz52PBaEn China cientos de mujeres se dedican a mostrar ropa en sus directos. No necesitan un escenario muy glamuroso, ganan dinero simplemente con un teléfono móvil y una cinta de correr. Son estas las nuevas modelos del siglo XXI?
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Equal Opportunity vs Marxist Equality: American Dream Debate
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Vote to protect the American dream of equal opportunity, not a Marxist fantasy of equal outcome.
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The Batch: Five AI Fears Explored This Halloween
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Happy Halloween! On this spooky day, The Batch continues its annual tradition of exploring fears related to AI. This special edition has 5 articles: * AI Burns All the Energy * Innovation Dies
* No Work for Coders
* Benchmarks Are Meaningless
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Infrastructure, remote work, and health insurance access implications
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Microsoft Struggles to Secure Sufficient Power for AI Ambitions
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Microsoft apparently cannot get enough power for AI Twilio’s peek into 2025 gives reason to hope for double-digit revenue growth, Meta’s spending is once again a cause for concern, and Microsoft is having a hard time getting enough power to fuel its AI ambitions. $MSFT $TWLO
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Algorithmic Pricing Era: Personalized Prices Replace Fixed Rates
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On entre dans l'ère de l'entente sur les prix algorithmique Et demain, du prix ultra personnalisés à la tête du client qui lui prend le max de ce qu'il est prêt à payer Le prix affiché est mort On comprend pourquoi le prix des hôtels a explosé ici :
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AI FOMO Drives Stock Markets Without Proven Results
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So am I seeing that if you fill the air with "superintelligent AI magic" FOMO, the stock market follows that & your stock price will increase or decrease based on that FOMO. No need to show that it actually improves anything. Just show that you're doing AI magic & you're ok.
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Microsoft Reports $1.5B Loss from OpenAI Investment
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new: Microsoft is officially becoming less profitable because of expected losses at OpenAI. the company said today that other income and expense in Q4 should be -$1.5 billion, mainly because of its OpenAI holding