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AI startup Anthropic plans to raise $2 billion, valuing it at $60 billion or becoming the fifth largest U.S. startup

Amazon-backed OpenAI rival, artificial intelligence startup Anthropic, is in advanced talks about a $2 billion deal that would value it at $60 billion. The round was led by venture capital firm Lightspeed Venture Partners, according to people familiar with the matter. The deal would make Anthropic the fifth most valuable U.S. startup after SpaceX, OpenAI, Stripe and Databricks, according to data provider CB Insights. Last year, at Menlo Venture Capital (Me...

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2025-01-08 06:01:28
Amazon Group founder Jeff Bezos X account has followed Musk

Amazon Group founder Jeff Bezos X account has followed Musk. Previously, Musk had tweeted, "I learned tonight at Mar-a-Lago that Amazon founder Jeff Bezos told everyone that Trump would lose, so they should sell all Tesla and SpaceX shares."

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2024-12-23 09:41:38
Michael Thaler Suggests Jeff Bezos to Buy $600 million Worth of Bitcoin

Michael Thaler, executive chairperson of Microstrategy, suggested that Amazon founder and billionaire Jeff Bezos buy $600 million worth of bitcoin.

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2024-12-23 01:27:02
NCPPR is in talks with another major company on a bitcoin financial reserve proposal

According to the Washington Post, the National Center for Public Policy Research, a conservative think tank in the United States that has previously proposed to Microsoft and Amazon to include bitcoin in their financial reserves, is planning to take broader action and is currently in talks with another major company about a bitcoin financial reserve proposal, but the NCPPR has not yet revealed the name of this company. As of now, Microsoft shareholders have voted to refuse to invest in bitcoin, ...

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2024-12-22 14:47:29
Amazon shareholders are urging the company to add bitcoin to its $88 billion vault as a hedge against inflation

Amazon shareholders have urged the company to add bitcoin to its $88 billion vault as a hedge against inflation.

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2024-12-20 09:06:16
WSJ: Bezos-owned Amazon plans to donate $1 million to Trump's inauguration

Bezos-owned Amazon plans to donate $1 million to Trump's inauguration, according to the Wall Street Journal.

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2024-12-13 07:40:47
CZ: Waited 15 minutes for confirmation with BTC payment yesterday, but still better than TradFi

On December 9th, CZ commented on "Amazon shareholders propose that the company explore the adoption of bitcoin financial strategy": "Simple question, accept bitcoin payments?" In response, some users questioned that bitcoin is not a good means of payment. CZ responded: "Indeed. I paid $17.08 in bitcoin yesterday and had to wait 15 minutes to confirm. Still better than TradFi though. I don't need to call anyone to fix it, it works fine in 15 minutes....

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2024-12-09 20:56:14
Amazon shareholders have asked the company to explore adding bitcoin to its vault

Bitcoin News said on social media that Amazon shareholders have submitted an application asking the company to explore adding bitcoin to its vault.

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2024-12-09 03:45:04
Bezos praised Trump and offered to help him reduce regulation

Amazon (AMZN. O) founder Jeff Bezos offered an upbeat take on President-elect Donald Trump at an event on Wednesday, hoping for a friendlier regulatory environments for the incoming administration. "I'm actually very upbeat this time," Bezos said. "He seems very keen to reduce regulation. If I can help, I'll help him." Bezos and Trump have not had a good relationship in the past, but before this year's election, Bezos talked about special...

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2024-12-05 08:05:57
1. Apple is considering using Amazon AI chips to pre-train its Apple Intelligence models. 2. OpenAI appoints former Coinbase...

1. Apple considers using Amazon AI chips to pre-train its Apple Intelligence models. 2. OpenAI appoints former Coinbase CMO Kate Rouch as its first chief marketing officer. 3. OpenAI hires three senior engineers from Google DeepMind to focus on multi-modal AI research and development. 4. Foreign media: Microsoft's AI software sales and OpenAI transactions become targets of US FTC investigation. 5. Columbia University research: ChatGPT's news search results are often inaccurate. 6. Amazon launche...

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2024-12-04 11:56:40
1. Amazon was exposed to start the "moon landing" plan: the goal is to deploy 100,000 second-generation AI self-developed chips to reduce dependence on Nvidia. 2. Law...

1. Amazon was exposed to launch the "moon landing" plan: the goal is to deploy 100,000 second-generation AI self-developed chips to reduce dependence on NVIDIA. 2. Faraday Future will change its stock code to FFAI early next year. The official said that the AI of the whole car is the key strategy of FF and FX. 3. Google's artificial intelligence breakthrough brings quantum computing closer to practical applications. 4. Zhongke Blue News: In-depth cooperation with Volcano Engine, a Cloud as a Ser...

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2024-11-26 12:08:33
Amazon will invest an additional $4 billion in "OpenAI rival" Anthropic

Amazon is deepening its partnership with Anthropic and will invest an additional $4 billion in each other. In September, artificial intelligence startup Anthropic was seeking a new round of financing at a valuation of up to $40 billion. Anthropic is a company founded in 2021 by former OpenAI executives to focus on creating explainable, secure, and manipulable artificial intelligence systems. The company's flagship artificial intelligence model, Claude, runs on "Constitutional AI," which uses pre...

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2024-11-22 22:27:18
Amazon (AMZN. O) widened its intraday decline to 5%.

Amazon (AMZN. O) widened its intraday decline to 5%.

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2024-11-16 03:01:17
Amazon partners with StraitsX and NTT Digital to simulate the use of stablecoins to settle tokenized seller receivables

Amazon recently partnered with stablecoin companies StraitsX and NTT Digital to participate in a blockchain tokenization simulation. Typically, Amazon marketplace sellers receive payments every 14 days, but in some cases this can be extended to 90 days. The simulation involves tokenizing these receivables and putting them on an exchange where lenders can buy them at a small discount. In the simulation, these sellers receive StraitsX XSGD stablecoins encapsulated as Purpose Bound Money (PBM). The...

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2024-11-10 10:59:31
All three major U.S. stock indexes rose 1 percent, with Amazon (AMZN. O) up 6.7 percent, Intel (INTC. O) up 5.5 percent and Chevron (CVX. N) up more than 4 percent.

All three major U.S. stock indexes rose 1 percent, with Amazon (AMZN. O) up 6.7 percent, Intel (INTC. O) up 5.5 percent and Chevron (CVX. N) up more than 4 percent.

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2024-11-01 22:15:03