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Elon Musk's xAI Aims For $40 Billion Valuation As Grok Challenges ChatGPT
Elon Musk's AI startup xAI is in talks with investors for a funding round that would value the company at around $40 billion, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the matter.
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Thousands Flee Their Homes After Wildfires Bear Down On Greek Capital
Thousands of people fled their homes around Athens on Monday, including in the historic town of Marathon, as strong winds fanned a wall of wildfire flames closer to the Greek capital.
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Iceland Prepares For Volcanic Eruption, Plans To Shield Geothermal Plant
Icelandic authorities were on Tuesday preparing to build defence walls around a geothermal power plant in the southwestern part of the country that they hope will protect it from lava flows amid concerns of an imminent volcanic eruption.
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Elon Musk Took $1 Billion Loan From SpaceX Before He Bought Twitter: Report
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk tapped the rocket maker for a $1 billion loan around the time he was acquiring social media company X, formerly known as Twitter, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday.
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Drones Drop Food, Water For Dogs Stranded Due To Volcano In Spain
Several emaciated dogs lie curled up in and around a walled, ash-covered yard cut off by volcanic lava in the mountainous area of Todoque on the Spanish island of La Palma, until a drone appears in the sky to drop packages with food and water.
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Netflix, Amazon, Facebook Stocks Draw In Amateur Investors From India
Individual investors around the world have gravitated toward the stock market during pandemic lockdowns, driving a surge in new trading accounts.
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Amazon to Launch $2 Billion Venture Capital Fund to Invest in Clean Energy
Amazon will launch a $2 billion internal venture capital fund that will focus on technology investments to reduce the impact of climate change, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday.
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Facebook Cancels F8 Developer Conference Due to Coronavirus
Facebook said on Thursday it would cancel its annual developer conference due to fears over the coronavirus, as growing concerns about the economic impact of the global outbreak drove Wall Street to tumble for a sixth straight day.
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Huawei Has Backdoor Access to Mobile Networks Around the World, US Claims: Report
US officials have told the Wall Street Journal that they have evidence that the Chinese telecom giant secretly possesses the capability to access private information in 'systems it maintains and sells around the world'. The WSJ has quoted US National Security Adviser Robert O'Brien in the report.
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22-Year-Old Drove SUV Around Kiosks, Crashed Into Walls At US Mall
A 22-year-old man was taken into custody Friday afternoon after an SUV drove through a mall in suburban Chicago and sent shoppers fleeing for safety.
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Plane Engine Failed Mid-Air, Glowed Orange As Scared Passengers Watched
It is not something you'd want to see looking outside an airplane window thousands of feet in the air: a piece of metal rattling around like a roulette ball in the walls of a failed engine, set against a blur of spiraling bright orange.
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US YouTube Celebrity Said "Walls Closing Around Me" On Video, Found Dead
The YouTube star Etika, who had recently turned his gaming channel into a venue for rants and confrontations with police officers, was found dead in New York's East River this week after posting a video expressing suicidal thoughts, though the cause of death has not yet been released.
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International Yoga Day: These Yoga Poses Can Help Treat Diabetes
International Yoga Day: Yogis around the world seem to have solutions to all problems known to mankind. From the common cold to climate change, what can't yoga solve? How about diabetes? Below we talk about a few yoga poses that can help in treating diabetes.
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Trump Likely To Veto US Lawmakers' Measure Against Border Wall: Report
President Donald Trump is likely to sign a veto of the congressional measure to end his emergency declaration to get funds to build a border wall around 3:00 p.m. (1900 GMT) on Friday, according to sources familiar with the matter.
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US To Deploy Around 3,750 Additional Troops Along Mexico Border: Pentagon
The United States will send an additional 3,750 troops to its frontier with Mexico, the Pentagon said on Sunday, as President Donald Trump doubled down on his call for a wall to boost border security.
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Elon Musk's xAI Aims For $40 Billion Valuation As Grok Challenges ChatGPT
Elon Musk's AI startup xAI is in talks with investors for a funding round that would value the company at around $40 billion, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the matter.
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Thousands Flee Their Homes After Wildfires Bear Down On Greek Capital
Thousands of people fled their homes around Athens on Monday, including in the historic town of Marathon, as strong winds fanned a wall of wildfire flames closer to the Greek capital.
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Iceland Prepares For Volcanic Eruption, Plans To Shield Geothermal Plant
Icelandic authorities were on Tuesday preparing to build defence walls around a geothermal power plant in the southwestern part of the country that they hope will protect it from lava flows amid concerns of an imminent volcanic eruption.
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Elon Musk Took $1 Billion Loan From SpaceX Before He Bought Twitter: Report
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk tapped the rocket maker for a $1 billion loan around the time he was acquiring social media company X, formerly known as Twitter, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday.
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Drones Drop Food, Water For Dogs Stranded Due To Volcano In Spain
Several emaciated dogs lie curled up in and around a walled, ash-covered yard cut off by volcanic lava in the mountainous area of Todoque on the Spanish island of La Palma, until a drone appears in the sky to drop packages with food and water.
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Netflix, Amazon, Facebook Stocks Draw In Amateur Investors From India
Individual investors around the world have gravitated toward the stock market during pandemic lockdowns, driving a surge in new trading accounts.
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Amazon to Launch $2 Billion Venture Capital Fund to Invest in Clean Energy
Amazon will launch a $2 billion internal venture capital fund that will focus on technology investments to reduce the impact of climate change, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday.
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Facebook Cancels F8 Developer Conference Due to Coronavirus
Facebook said on Thursday it would cancel its annual developer conference due to fears over the coronavirus, as growing concerns about the economic impact of the global outbreak drove Wall Street to tumble for a sixth straight day.
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Huawei Has Backdoor Access to Mobile Networks Around the World, US Claims: Report
US officials have told the Wall Street Journal that they have evidence that the Chinese telecom giant secretly possesses the capability to access private information in 'systems it maintains and sells around the world'. The WSJ has quoted US National Security Adviser Robert O'Brien in the report.
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22-Year-Old Drove SUV Around Kiosks, Crashed Into Walls At US Mall
A 22-year-old man was taken into custody Friday afternoon after an SUV drove through a mall in suburban Chicago and sent shoppers fleeing for safety.
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Plane Engine Failed Mid-Air, Glowed Orange As Scared Passengers Watched
It is not something you'd want to see looking outside an airplane window thousands of feet in the air: a piece of metal rattling around like a roulette ball in the walls of a failed engine, set against a blur of spiraling bright orange.
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US YouTube Celebrity Said "Walls Closing Around Me" On Video, Found Dead
The YouTube star Etika, who had recently turned his gaming channel into a venue for rants and confrontations with police officers, was found dead in New York's East River this week after posting a video expressing suicidal thoughts, though the cause of death has not yet been released.
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International Yoga Day: These Yoga Poses Can Help Treat Diabetes
International Yoga Day: Yogis around the world seem to have solutions to all problems known to mankind. From the common cold to climate change, what can't yoga solve? How about diabetes? Below we talk about a few yoga poses that can help in treating diabetes.
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Trump Likely To Veto US Lawmakers' Measure Against Border Wall: Report
President Donald Trump is likely to sign a veto of the congressional measure to end his emergency declaration to get funds to build a border wall around 3:00 p.m. (1900 GMT) on Friday, according to sources familiar with the matter.
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US To Deploy Around 3,750 Additional Troops Along Mexico Border: Pentagon
The United States will send an additional 3,750 troops to its frontier with Mexico, the Pentagon said on Sunday, as President Donald Trump doubled down on his call for a wall to boost border security.
