Category Archives: Tech News

Vivo demos Vivo Vision, its first MR headset, which looks like an Apple Vision Pro clone but is ~40% lighter with micro-OLED displays, and could cost ~$1,400 (David Heaney/UploadVR)

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Aug
A profile of Stability AI, which under CEO Prem Akkaraju and Chair Sean Parker has shifted from building frontier AI models to a Hollywood-focused SaaS company (Zoë Schiffer/Wired)

Featured Podcasts Great Chat: Is AI a job killer or job creator? A podcast mostly [...]

21
Aug
Analysis: Intel's stock, up 28% in August, is trading at a 53 forward P/E ratio, its highest since early 2002, reflecting its declining profits in recent years (Ryan Vlastelica/Bloomberg)

Ryan Vlastelica / Bloomberg: Analysis: Intel’s stock, up 28% in August, is trading at a [...]

20
Aug
Sources: Apple is making all four iPhone 17 models in India ahead of debut, a first, as it expands to five factories to cut reliance on China for US-bound units (Bloomberg)

Bloomberg: Sources: Apple is making all four iPhone 17 models in India ahead of debut, [...]

19
Aug
China’s podcast audience is projected to reach 150M in 2025, up from ~700K five years ago, driven by grassroots hosts instinctively navigating China’s red lines (Edward White/Financial Times)

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18
Aug
Cognitive scientist Margaret Boden, whose books helped shape the philosophical conversation about human intelligence and AI, passed away on July 18 at age 88 (Michael S. Rosenwald/New York Times)

Featured Podcasts Big Technology Podcast: Can The Web Survive Generative AI? — With Matthew Prince [...]

17
Aug
Sources say Meta’s chaotic culture and lack of vision have led to AI brain drain; Meta strongly denies it has had issues with talent and retention (Rashi Shrivastava/Forbes)

Featured Podcasts Big Technology Podcast: Can The Web Survive Generative AI? — With Matthew Prince [...]

16
Aug
Meta’s strong Q2 shows it has learned a company must give investors short-term results to get permission for long-term investments, such as its AI ambitions (Ben Thompson/Stratechery)

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15
Aug
Foxconn reports Q2 net operating profit up 27% YoY to ~$1.9B, beating estimates, on $59.73B revenue, on the strength of its growing AI server business (Dylan Butts/CNBC)

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14
Aug
Arintra, whose AI medical coding system translates clinical documentation into insurance codes for healthcare providers, raised a $21M Series A led by Peak XV (Erin Brodwin/Axios)

Erin Brodwin / Axios: Arintra, whose AI medical coding system translates clinical documentation into insurance [...]

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Aug