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Anthropic Raises $4.5B Series D at $40B Valuation, Plans 50K H100 GPU Cluster
Anthropic Raises $4.5B Series D at $40B Valuation, Plans 50K H100 GPU Cluster The AI infrastructure arms race just entered a new phase. Anthropic’s $4.5 billion Series D—raising…
Business
Major ISPs Face FCC Investigation After Fiber Network Outages Affect 8M Users
Major ISPs Face FCC Investigation After Fiber Network Outages Affect 8M Users When millions of Americans lost internet access during a series of cascading fiber network failures last…
Internet Culture
Meta Threads Hits 200M Daily Active Users, Now Outpacing Twitter’s Pre-Musk Numbers
Meta Threads Hits 200M Daily Active Users, Now Outpacing Twitter’s Pre-Musk Numbers In just over a year, Meta’s Threads has accomplished what many tech observers deemed impossible: it…
AI
Anthropic Releases Claude 3.5 with 200K Context Window, Doubles Previous AI Model Capacity
Anthropic Releases Claude 3.5 with 200K Context Window, Doubles Previous AI Model Capacity In a move that reshapes the competitive landscape of enterprise AI, Anthropic has launched Claude…
Internet Culture
YouTube Rolls Out Mandatory Identity Verification for All Monetized Creators by July
YouTube Rolls Out Mandatory Identity Verification for All Monetized Creators by July The era of anonymous monetization on YouTube is coming to an end. In a move that…
Internet Culture
Viral ‘De-Influencing’ Movement Costs Beauty Brands $340M in Q1 as Creators Reject Sponsorships
Viral ‘De-Influencing’ Movement Costs Beauty Brands $340M in Q1 as Creators Reject Sponsorships The influencer marketing playbook that beauty brands spent a decade perfecting is being rewritten—not…
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Submarine Cable Damage Disrupts Internet Access for 40 Million Users Across East Africa
Submarine Cable Damage Disrupts Internet Access for 40 Million Users Across East Africa When a single fiber-optic cable lying thousands of feet beneath the Indian Ocean suffers damage,…
AI
Major Cloud Platforms Roll Out New AI Safety Controls Following Enterprise Pressure
Major Cloud Platforms Roll Out New AI Safety Controls Following Enterprise Pressure When a Fortune 500 financial services company discovered its developers had inadvertently exposed customer data t…
AI
Salesforce Launches AI Agent Marketplace as Enterprise Automation Spending Hits $12B
Salesforce Launches AI Agent Marketplace as Enterprise Automation Spending Hits $12B The race to automate business processes just accelerated dramatically. Salesforce has unveiled a dedicated marke…
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Cloudflare Reports 67% Spike in DDoS Attacks Targeting Small Business Websites
Cloudflare Reports 67% Spike in DDoS Attacks Targeting Small Business Websites Your small business website could be under attack right now, and you might not even know it.…
AI
Major AI Coding Assistants Now Writing 41% of Corporate Code, Raising Security Questions
Major AI Coding Assistants Now Writing 41% of Corporate Code, Raising Security Questions The invisible hand writing nearly half of your company’s codebase isn’t human anymore. AI coding…
Internet Culture
Viral ‘Invisible Challenge’ TikTok Trend Sparks Privacy Concerns Over AR Filter Data
Viral ‘Invisible Challenge’ TikTok Trend Sparks Privacy Concerns Over AR Filter Data When millions of users point their cameras at seemingly empty rooms to reveal “invisible” friends and…
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