Jensen Huang’s magic touch isn’t limited to Nvidia. Shares of AI infrastructure provider Nebius, chip design company Cadence, and hyperscaler CoreWeave all rose as much as 10% this week after Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang complimented them on stage at a company event in Taiwan, according to an analysis from market-intelligence ...
Private credit withdrawals spikePrivate credit withdrawals spike
It’s that time of year again — private credit withdrawal season. Investors in Blackstone’s flagship private credit fund sought to yank 10% of their money this quarter, showing that the jitters engulfing the industry may be deepening. At Cliffwater’s main lending fund, the figure was 17%. Requests at both funds ...
A soccer team bet against itself. This is the (good) future of prediction markets.A soccer team bet against itself. This is the (good) future of prediction markets.
The Scoop The owners of a top-tier Spanish soccer team had to move fast. Coming into the final game of the season, the club was on the brink of getting kicked down to a lower league, which would have meant millions in lost ticket and broadcast revenue. So they turned ...
A debut novel flavored with Urdu and Arabic slangA debut novel flavored with Urdu and Arabic slang
, by Sufiyaan Salam. Composed in English and flavored with Pakistani Urdu and Arabic slang, this debut novel by a director of music videos for Elton John follows three young men of South Asian descent on a single boisterous evening on Manchester’s “Curry Mile.” A young Salam began reading James ...
Is the Israel-Lebanon ceasefire over before it began? – The LatestIs the Israel-Lebanon ceasefire over before it began? – The Latest
Israel and Lebanon have agreed to implement a ceasefire to end hostilities as the US attempts to overcome one of the largest barriers to reaching a broader deal to end the war with Iran. But the Israel-Lebanon ceasefire is dependent on a complete halt of fire from Hezbollah, and the ...
NBA finals: in a mud wrestle shaped by 53 years of dread, Jalen Brunson was the differenceNBA finals: in a mud wrestle shaped by 53 years of dread, Jalen Brunson was the difference
The New York Knicks are fighting history as well as the Spurs. On Wednesday night in San Antonio, they took a crucial step towards defeating both It is uncommon to begin counting down after the opening game of an NBA finals, but these are uncommon times in New York, and ...
Scott Pelley, star of 60 Minutes, stood up for his principles and lost his job | Margaret SullivanScott Pelley, star of 60 Minutes, stood up for his principles and lost his job | Margaret Sullivan
While his bosses look (to varying degrees) like bumblers, cowards or corporate tools, Pelley will be remembered as a beacon of integrity Journalism is supposed to speak truth to power, as when Walter Cronkite reported, on the CBS airwaves, that the Vietnam war was not progressing as the US government ...
Watch These Judges Rip Into Lawyers For Citing Cases That Don’t ExistWatch These Judges Rip Into Lawyers For Citing Cases That Don’t Exist
In the last few years, we’ve heard case after case where attorneys used generative AI and were caught including fake citations, quotes, and other major errors in their filings. This generally plays out in dockets, where their opponents or judges spot them and, in the polite language of the courts, ...
Google Employees Internally Share Memes About How Its AI SucksGoogle Employees Internally Share Memes About How Its AI Sucks
While Google CEO Sundar Pichai proudly tells the world that 75 percent of all new code at the company is AI-generated, internally Google employees are sharing memes about how AI is bad at that exact task and makes their job harder. ...
Royal Navy crew killed in helicopter crash namedRoyal Navy crew killed in helicopter crash named
Tributes are paid to Lt Cdr Chris Gayson, 42, Lt Lily-Mae Fisher, 31, and Petty Officer Owen Green, 24. ...