Fri. 08/16 – Epic Saga Conclusion?

OpenAI cut its funding round to about $20B at a $1.25T valuation as the AI selloff spooked investors. Anthropic’s S-1 showed nearly $17B in quarterly revenue, Marvell agreed to buy Lumentum for $115B, and Claude Code got game-cloning limits. Sources: OpenAI now seeks ~$20B at a $ ...  Show more

Overnight brought the biggest heist in crypto history, as hackers drained $6.3 billion from Binance. Amazon’s AI spending soared while retail growth stalled, Spotify eyed a $5-a-month AI remix tool, and longreads covered El Niño forecasting and old-time fiddlers. Binance says ini ...  Show more

Timestamps: 0:00 Major iOS App Store ruling 3:20 De Minimis rule ended 4:38 Ohsnap! 5:22 QUICK BITS INTRO 5:30 BGM-31 Battlemage GPU? 6:08 Aurora self-driving Class 8 trucks 6:32 Giant Bomb, Polygon layoffs 7:14 Cyborg cicadas, for some reason NEWS SOURCES: https://lmg.gg/hrFPm L ...  Show more

0:00 Claaaassic 0:09 Apple cutting iPhone production 1:10 Sony Game Pass competitor 2:16 FTC sues Nvidia to block Arm deal 3:17 MANSCAPED 3:49 QUICK BITS 3:55 Take Two uses trademark attack 4:28 Anti-scalping bill 5:15 Microsoft makes default apps easier 5 ...  Show more

Timestamps: 0:00 BCE was simpler times 0:13 Secret Win 11 super resolution 1:35 Open-source AMD CUDA project 3:10 Apple settles lawsuit, more Vision Pro news 5:20 QUICK BITS INTRO 5:29 Xbox lives, next-gen handheld? 6:05 New Nvidia prosumer GPU 6:52 Google One subscriber mileston ...  Show more