Scoop from @GeorgeNHammond and @sjhmorris – OpenAI discusses exclusivity with investors
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Trump Launches World Liberty Financial Crypto Venture
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Donald Trump Rolls Out World Liberty Financial, A New Crypto Venture: In a livestream, Mr. Trump formally introduced World Liberty Financial, a crypto venture led by a pair of digital currency enthusiasts with little… https://
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Microsoft’s $108B AI Infrastructure Spending Pressures Margins
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new: Microsoft has radically increased the amount it will spend on finance leases since the launch of ChatGPT. the total is now over $108 billion, up from less than $9 billion two years ago. this will pressure margins but some investors aren't tracking it
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AI Safety Bill Vetoed, OpenAI Secures Funding, New Tools Launch
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Top stories in AI today: -California’s controversial AI safety bill vetoed
-OpenAI secures SoftBank funding as Apple exits raise
-Unlock multiple ChatGPT tools in one chat
-Liquid AI unveils efficient new LFM models
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Freetrade Acquires Stake’s UK Customer Book in Fintech Consolidation
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Exclusive: London-based investing platform Freetrade acquires the UK customer book of Australian rival Stake. It's expected to start on boarding Stake's UK customer assets in November. More consolidation in the wealth tech space.
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Proofpoint Eyes Cybersecurity M&A Targets Before IPO
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As it prepares for an eventual IPO, Proofpoint is also shopping for M&A targets in the cybersecurity industry. Dhawan told me that he is looking for company’s that represent a good “strategic fit” for the business.
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Proofpoint IPO timing hinges on U.S. election outcome
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The timing of Proofpoint’s IPO will ultimately depend on what happens with the U.S. election, Dhawan told me. Before it does go public, the company is also looking to raise funding from outside investors to grow its shareholder base.
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Proofpoint plans IPO return to public markets in 12-18 months
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SCOOP: Cybersecurity company Proofpoint is planning a return to the public markets. Proofpoint is looking to IPO in 12 to 18 months’ time, CEO Sumit Dhawan told me in an interview ahead of the company’s Proofpoint Protect conference in London.
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AI Safety, Symbolic AI, and Tech Giants’ Latest Developments
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Les sources du FT sont ici https://
techcrunch.com/2024/09/30/aug
mented-intelligence-claims-its-symbolic-ai-can-make-chatbots-more-useful/
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theverge.com/2024/9/29/2423
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ft.com/content/b1efdc
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next.ink/151856/microsoft-se-lance-tardivement-a-lassaut-des-hallucinations-de-ses-ia/&source=gmail&ust=1727807143632000&usg=AOvVaw2Mvxzr_RN42zZUAigXeME9
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AI Future: Symbolic AI, SoftBank Investment, Safety Concerns
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Envie d’embarquer pour le Futur ? Symbolic AI, l'alternative prometteuse pour les chatbots Veto du gouverneur californien sur la loi de sécurité IA SoftBank investit 500 millions dans OpenAI Microsoft veut corriger les "hallucinations" de Copilot Oracle renaît