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Nvidia Teams Up with Cloverleaf to Expand AI Data Centers
Technology· 13h ago

Nvidia Teams Up with Cloverleaf to Expand AI Data Centers

Nvidia continues to pour money into data center development — just as AI data centers bring lots of money into Nvidia.

TechCrunch
TikTok agrees to $400M settlement over child privacy violations
World· 13h ago

TikTok agrees to $400M settlement over child privacy violations

The deal stems from a 2024 lawsuit alleging TikTok and its parent company ByteDance collected "vast amounts of data" on millions of users under the age of 13.

BBC News
TikTok agrees to $400M payout in kids' data privacy case
Technology· 15h ago

TikTok agrees to $400M payout in kids' data privacy case

Two years after the U.S. Department of Justice alleged that TikTok violated the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act, it has reached a $400 million settlement.

TechCrunch
DOJ examines Andreessen Horowitz partners on rival company boards
Technology· 19h ago

DOJ examines Andreessen Horowitz partners on rival company boards

Andreessen Horowitz has two partners sitting on the boards of companies that now compete with each other: Ben Horowitz at Databricks and Martin Casado at Fivetran. Nothing too scandalous on the surface, except the Department of Justice has

TechCrunch
Starcloud secures $250M to develop space-based data centers
Technology· 22h ago

Starcloud secures $250M to develop space-based data centers

There's about to be a big fight to secure access to space.

TechCrunch
Homeownership prospects brighten for millennials facing housing challenges
Business· 1d ago

Homeownership prospects brighten for millennials facing housing challenges

Twenty-somethings are much less likely to own a home than previous generations. But data suggests things may be improving.

BBC News
Homeownership hurdles easing for millennials after years of struggle
Business· 1d ago

Homeownership hurdles easing for millennials after years of struggle

Twenty-somethings are much less likely to own a home than previous generations. But data suggests things may be improving.

BBC News
What Venture Capitalists Look For, From a Billion-Dollar Founder
Technology· 1d ago

What Venture Capitalists Look For, From a Billion-Dollar Founder

Investors want founders who understand the financial reality of their business. Messy data, misunderstood metrics, or waiting until you’re nearly out of cash to start fundraising can cost founders leverage, valuation, and even a term sheet.

TechCrunch
Are Homeownership Challenges Easing for Millennials?
Business· 1d ago

Are Homeownership Challenges Easing for Millennials?

Twenty-somethings are much less likely to own a home than previous generations. But data suggests things may be turning a corner.

BBC News
OpenAI is gaining on Anthropic with business users, new data indicates
Technology· 1d ago

OpenAI is gaining on Anthropic with business users, new data indicates

Businesses are willing to flop back and forth as each lab releases new models, volatility that should give both companies' investors pause about how "sticky" enterprise AI spending really is.

TechCrunch
Could Human Urine Be the Future of Data Center Cooling?
Technology· 1d ago

Could Human Urine Be the Future of Data Center Cooling?

Jason Kelce joked that people should cool data centers with their pee, rather than potable water -- but his suggestion is not completely ludicrous.

TechCrunch
AI data giant Alation confirms cyberattack
Technology· 1d ago

AI data giant Alation confirms cyberattack

The data search and AI giant confirmed unauthorized access to its systems during an incident on Tuesday, and said it was investigating the breach.

TechCrunch
OpenAI intensifies rivalry with Anthropic over enterprise data privacy
Technology· 2d ago

OpenAI intensifies rivalry with Anthropic over enterprise data privacy

A competition is developing between OpenAI and Anthropic over who can provide the best privacy protections for enterprise customer data.

TechCrunch
TerraPower's reactor could revolutionize energy for AI data centers
Technology· 2d ago

TerraPower's reactor could revolutionize energy for AI data centers

TerraPower's nuclear power plant possesses a strategic advantage over competitors, especially when chasing after data center deals.

TechCrunch
Startup claims AI needs better data, not miracle, to fight cancer
Technology· 3d ago

Startup claims AI needs better data, not miracle, to fight cancer

It's the data, stupid.

TechCrunch
Relativity Networks raises $22 million to bring a faster kind of fiber to data centers
Technology· 3d ago

Relativity Networks raises $22 million to bring a faster kind of fiber to data centers

Relativity Networks deals in hollow-core fiber, a rarely deployed technology that allows data to be transmitted 30% faster than conventional fiber.

TechCrunch
Surge in mobile payments as cash usage steadies
Business· 3d ago

Surge in mobile payments as cash usage steadies

Nine in 10 mobile wallet users have their debit card loaded as their default payment method, new data shows.

BBC News
Groq raises $350M to fuel its pivot from AI chips to neocloud
Technology· 4d ago

Groq raises $350M to fuel its pivot from AI chips to neocloud

Groq raised $350 million at a $3.5 billion valuation as the former AI chipmaker pivots to a neocloud business and expands its Nvidia-powered data center footprint.

TechCrunch
Nvidia investing $1.5B in SoftBank data center developer behind OpenAI project
Technology· 4d ago

Nvidia investing $1.5B in SoftBank data center developer behind OpenAI project

Nvidia's investment in SoftBank's data center developer will guarantee its chips power an OpenAI data center.

TechCrunch
Crypto hardware wallet owners face fresh security risks after recent spate of personal data thefts
Technology· 4d ago

Crypto hardware wallet owners face fresh security risks after recent spate of personal data thefts

The hacks at shipping companies used to mail out hardware wallets puts crypto owners at greater risk of real-world attacks.

TechCrunch
AI Cloud Giants Could Face Sky‑High Costs if Gas Prices Surge
Technology· 7d ago

AI Cloud Giants Could Face Sky‑High Costs if Gas Prices Surge

Natural gas prices could triple in some parts of the U.S., which could saddle hyperscalers with massive bills to power their AI data centers.

TechCrunch
Databricks Secures $5B Amid Soaring Investor Interest, Hits $190B Valuation
Technology· 8d ago

Databricks Secures $5B Amid Soaring Investor Interest, Hits $190B Valuation

AI is expensive, Ali Ghodsi tells TechCrunch. With so many investors wanting into his latest round, he said yes to more than planned.

TechCrunch
Twitch faces backlash over Amazon using content to train AI
World· 9d ago

Twitch faces backlash over Amazon using content to train AI

Users of the popular streaming platform criticised allowing Amazon to use their data by dafault.

BBC News