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Restaurant Carnage Spreads As Two More Major Operators Go Bankrupt
The carnage extends far beyond breakfast diners and sandwich shops...
Here's why Jensen is critical to Nvidia as well as the industry
Without Jensen Huang's vision, Nvidia might have remained primarily a graphics chip maker, and the deep learning revolution would not have arrived when it did. Long before deep neural networks took off, Huang backed the use of Nvidia GPUs for scientific and general-purpose computing, including the development of CUDA. In 2012, Krizhevsky, Sutskever, and Hinton used Nvidia GPUs and CUDA to train AlexNet, whose breakthrough performance helped ignite the modern deep learning boom. Nvidia's investment in programmable GPUs helped make that breakthrough possible.
Mass bomb hoax sparks school evacuations across Europe
Thousands of schools in the UK, Italy, and Ireland were targeted by threatening emails, with investigators tracing some messages to a hacked Taiwanese university account
Durov mocks spy agencies over ‘honeypot’ scandal
The Telegram founder has trolled intelligence agencies for ignoring his dating preferences following an FBI probe into Nvidia boss Jensen Huang’s alleged affair with a suspected Chinese spy
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Anthropic Launches $100 Billion IPO Worth $1.4 Trillion... Or $1.0 Trillion, Depending On Who's Counting
Five weeks ago the whisper was $2 trillion. This morning Anthropic filed at $70-$78 a share, and $160 billion of the headline valuation is stock that hasn't been granted to anyone yet. The valuation: either $1.0 trillion or $1.4 trillion, depending on the small print...
Debt Window Slams Shut: Meta Taps Shareholders For Up To $95 Billion, With Its Own Chip Suppliers Buying In
"As of the past few weeks, debt markets have almost entirely shut off access to money for any company that doesn't have substantial revenue independent of AI data centers." - Elon Musk
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