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...He has recently secured $270mn of new funding from backers including Nvidia, Oracle and Salesforce Ventures, which values Cohere at around $2bn....
...Amazon is investing $115mn in exchange for a minority stake in the television networks that screen some of America’s biggest sports....
...Smart reads Succession IRL Rupert Mudoch’s legal troubles, health issues and tumultuous personal life are threatening to unravel his media empire as it enters its next chapter, Vanity Fair writes....
...“Companies were raising way ahead of where they should have been, and then valuations fell off the cliff,” said Sanjay Swamy, managing partner at Bengaluru-based venture capital firm Prime Venture Partners...
...But, faced with an orange traffic cone deliberately placed on the hood, the cars experience the robotaxi equivalent of a PC screen turning blue: they become paralysed and clog up traffic....
...But in March, Ganieva took to social media. II. Her gaze had first met Black’s in 2008 at a Manhattan house party....
...This exhibition at the V&A invites us into the opulent world of master goldsmith Carl Fabergé and his London clientele....
...For the Pawell’s shipment, the Russian company Geos had a key role in facilitating the venture....
...Wood pops on to my laptop screen, instantly recognisable by her trademark horn-rimmed glasses and poker straight hair....
...Underpinning the spectacular financial performance disclosed this week has been a subtle shift in the role that Big Tech’s platforms play in everyday life, said Gene Munster, an investor at Loup Ventures...
...Features include 5G, of course, 128Gb of storage, a fingerprint sensor rather than last year’s facial recognition chip, a dual camera on the back including an ultra wide angle lens and a 6in OLED screen....
..., and there were two huge new venture capital funds raised to invest in European start-ups....
...It has produced a modular smartphone where users can replace their own screens, batteries and other parts as they shatter, wear out or become outdated....
...The Financial Times verified Chinese users’ findings and found with its own examination that Redcore was using components from the v. 49 version of Google Chrome....
...Sound Ventures....
...Facebook v YouTube: contrasting approaches The music business has been intermittently at odds with technology platforms for decades, since digital piracy ravaged the sector’s traditional business model....
...Formed by a partnership between venture capital funds Social Capital and Hedosophia, a “unicorn Spac” comes as US tech listings have dwindled in recent years....
...Pre-IPO investors who will benefit from the offering stretch from venture capitalists Benchmark and Lightspeed Venture Partners to large tech companies Alibaba and Yahoo, and include a Silicon Valley high...
...“People are using multiple screens when they watch television now. The stadium can now be connected to people at home . . . that’s valuable.”...
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...This service would eventually come wrapped in a box with a screen: the Bloomberg terminal....
...Li Ruigang, former president of Shanghai Media Group, is heading up China Media Capital, a vehicle to invest in content on both sides of the Pacific....
...It has also invested $8m in the venture fund Luminari Capital....
...It’s a venture Mr Allan describes as his “real joy”. But he also retains his passion for media and advertising: “We’re looking at things I wouldn’t have imagined a few years back....
...As a result, the commission said 15m Europeans who should have seen a browser choice screen did not....
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