The collapse of Silicon Valley Bank has led to a surge in Bitcoin to over $26,000, a 9-month high
Bitcoin appears to have benefited from the failure of a Silicon Valley bank. The most popular cryptocurrency has gained over 10% in the past day, …
Swiss National Bank will lend Credit Suisse up to nearly $54 billion
Credit Suisse has declared that it will borrow up to 50 billion Swiss francs ($53.68 billion) from the Swiss National Bank using a covered loan …
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Stripe claims it is creating the payment infrastructure necessary for the AI economy of the future
The question is how to make money from all-purpose artificial intelligence (AI) tools. Stripe’s head of information and data science, Emily Glassberg Sands, recently spoke …
Thanks to ‘Music Sessions Vol. 53,’ Shakira has broken 14 Guinness World Records
The company went to the press to announce that Shakira now holds the records for the most streams of a Latin song in 24 hours …
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Shakira Debuts on “BZRP Music Sessions, Vol. 53” and Slays
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon was transformed into a rave by Shakira. Friday, March 10 marked the first time the Colombian superstar performed “BZRP …
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Ryan Reynolds’s $1.35 billion sale of Mint Mobile follows other high-profile celebrity business deals
The latest famous person to see a business endeavor bear fruit in the form of a sizable acquisition is actor Ryan Reynolds. On Wednesday, T-Mobile …
The collapse of Silicon Valley Bank reportedly results in $15 billion in new deposits for Bank of America
As panic spreads about a possible banking sector collapse in the United States, people have rushed to deposit their money with “too big to fail” …
Sony’s goal is to make photography accessible to people with low vision by using lasers
The big, flashy lasers get all the sci-fi props, but it’s the little guys who do the heavy lifting, like measuring distances, keeping our cats …
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Diddy’s Sean Combs Seen Chasing BET for Majority Stake
Variety reports that Sean “Diddy” Combs has joined the battle between industry heavyweights Tyler Perry and Byron Allen for control of BET Media Group. Paramount …
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Workspace now has access to Google’s new AI-generated tools. Google will write emails for you.
In a recent blog post, Google announced that it would be adding new generative AI tools to its Workspace productivity offerings in the near future. …
Company offering Australian land to Oscar nominees accused of using indigenous group’s name and content without permission
After facing accusations of using Indigenous people’s names and other identifying information without permission, the company offering Oscar nominees “a symbolic souvenir” of land in …
The ‘nightmare’ for British tech has ended with HSBC’s purchase of SVB’s UK operations
Thousands of British technology companies had their funds at the defunct Silicon Valley Bank, which has now been acquired by HSBC. After the shocking failure …
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Bitcoin’s Moment of Glory Comes As Silicon Valley Bank Faces Difficult Times
Bitcoin (BTC), the controversial digital currency, is finally getting the attention it deserves from the mainstream financial system. With Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse on Sunday …
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If a Silicon Valley bank fails, “an entire generation of startups” could be doomed
Around 1 p.m. on Thursday, a fellow executive at Stefan Kalb’s company sent him a panicked Slack message asking, “Do you know what’s going on …
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TikTok’s 2023 in-app purchase revenue of $205 million exceeded that of Facebook, Twitter, Snap, and Instagram taken together
Since Apple introduced App Tracking Transparency, major social networks have made a dramatic U-turn in terms of revenue. Since Facebook, TikTok, Snapchat, and Instagram will …
$20M is raised by Alex Rodriguez’s ticketing startup
Alex Rodriguez, a former MLB star, and Marc Lore, an entrepreneur, have raised $20 million to launch a new ticketing and fan experience company that …
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Humane, a startup founded by former Apple employees, has raised $241 million without having a single customer
It will still be possible for startups to raise hundreds of millions of dollars in 2023 without demonstrating product market fit. Ex-Apple executives Bethany Bongiorno …
The Average Apple Customer Is Relatively Young
According to a new survey, the largest demographic of Apple customers is comprised of members of Generation Z and the youngest cohort of Millennials. Moreover, …
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Joe Rogan opens anti-cancel comedy club: ‘I’m drunk and on mushrooms in my new club!’
Fans who shout down Joe Rogan’s jokes will be shut out of his new comedy club. This month, the comedian and podcaster opened Comedy Mothership, …
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Elon Musk Describes the Yet-to-Be-Released Biopic on Him as a “Hit Piece”
Early Review Alert movie buffs and Elon Musk fans: Oscar-winning director Alex Gibney (for “Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief”) is set to …
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Smartphone dating app for Generation Z Snack is an app that will send your AI-trained avatar on dates on your behalf
I never thought I’d hear myself say this, but after learning about Snack’s new tool to help Generation Z and millennials find love, I’m starting …
The new look of Spotify borrows elements from TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube
It is Spotify’s hope that this new iteration of the app’s central home screen will make it simpler for users to discover and explore new …
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This $1 billion music startup has been backed by Apple and features songs by Snoop Dogg
Larry Jackson was mentored in the record industry by Clive Davis and Jimmy Iovine, two of the industry’s most powerful figures. The former Apple Inc. …
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Forget designer babies. How CRISPR is truly transforming lives
Put He Jiankui, the Chinese scientist who developed gene-edited babies, out of your mind. Instead, think of Victoria Gray, the African-American woman who claims to …
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The AI in Bing has a hidden feature that lets it pose as famous people
According to BleepingComputer, Microsoft may be looking to capitalize on Bing AI’s uncanny ability to entertain — rather than inform — users by unveiling a …
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Elon Musk will be the focus of Alex Gibney’s next documentary an Oscar-winning documentarian
Good news for those who can’t get enough Elon Musk coverage: director Alex Gibney, whose previous films include Steve Jobs: The Man in the Machine, …
The goal of this website is to render models useless through the use of AI
Deep Agency is a Dutch developer’s attempt to combine the worlds of artificial intelligence photography and modeling. High-resolution self-portraits against a variety of backdrops, as …
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Funko Pop is discarding $30 million worth of inventory
Funko (FNKO) Pop! figures, those big-headed, vinyl pop-culture dolls, are currently valued at $30 million, and will soon enter the hands of a new collector: …
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The actress and investor Gwyneth Paltrow is trying to raise $75 million for a new venture fund
Axios has learned that Kinship Ventures is seeking $75 million for its first fund. Actress Gwyneth Paltrow, who also created the lifestyle brand Goop, and …
The opulent’s guide to Disney World, and why it’s nothing like what the rest of us have experienced
To fulfill a credit card wish. A select few are willing to spend even more money to avoid the post-pandemic crowds at Walt Disney World …
Everything from a $100 million theme park to backyard trick shots
People’s fondness for trick shots is an undeniable fact. From a single backyard video posted in April 2009, Dude Perfect has built an impressively successful …
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Nicki Minaj Reveals Her New Record Label on “Queen Radio”
Rapper Nicki Minaj has announced the launch of her own record label. The news was dropped during the Grammy-winning rapper’s Queen Radio show on Friday …
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After ten years of negotiations, a historic ocean treaty agreement has been reached
After ten years of discussion, the international community has reached a landmark agreement to safeguard the oceans. To preserve and restore marine life, the High …
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