Aug 01, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Pedro Pascal became a household name through Game of Thrones, Narcos, and The Mandalorian. This article explores his Chilean roots, his family's exile, his close friendship with Sarah Paulson, and his path to Hollywood stardom. Learn the key facts behind one of television's most charismatic leading men.
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Jul 27, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
From the Voyage à Nantes art trail to the Saint-Céré festival's Cendrillon and Fidelio, this weekend's cultural highlights span cinema, music, and visual arts. Don't miss Park Chan-wook's photography, Lee Ufan's minimalist installations, and the thrilling GIGN series on Netflix.
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Jul 24, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
French robotics startup Genesis AI has released its first foundational model, GENE-26.5, alongside a human-like robotic hand built in-house. The hand can perform delicate tasks such as preparing a smoothie or playing the piano. The company also created lightweight sensor gloves for data collection. Genesis AI aims to develop a full-body general-purpose robot.
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Jul 24, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
DeepSeek, a Chinese AI startup, is set to achieve a $45 billion valuation in its first external funding round, led by the state-backed China Integrated Circuit Industry Investment Fund. Tencent and Alibaba are also in talks to participate. The company's value has rapidly increased from an initial $10 billion target, reflecting strong investor interest in its frontier AI models and its strategic importance for China's tech independence, particularly through its optimization for Huawei chips.
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Jul 24, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
NetMedia International has published a revised privacy and cookie policy to align with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The update outlines how user data is collected, stored, and shared, and highlights new user rights. The policy covers all websites operated by the company and its group.
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Jul 10, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Some early investors in OpenAI are questioning the company's $852 billion valuation, criticizing a perceived lack of focus as it shifts toward enterprise sales. The company lags behind rival Anthropic in this area, and investors worry about distractions from non-core investments. Meanwhile, OpenAI holds a lead in computing resources but faces mounting pressure to justify its lofty valuation.
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Jul 10, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Amazon's $126 billion bond sale highlights strong demand for tech debt amid AI investment frenzy. The company plans $200 billion in capital expenditures, mostly on AI infrastructure, as it competes with Google and Microsoft in the AI race.
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Jul 10, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said the company will 'probably' not invest $100 billion in OpenAI, following a smaller funding round. He cited OpenAI's anticipated IPO as a key reason, signaling a shift in their strategic relationship. Huang also noted similar dynamics for Nvidia's investment in Anthropic.
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Jul 10, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Nvidia has scrapped a previously announced $100bn investment in OpenAI in favor of a $30bn contribution to the company's current funding round. The deal, which had been met with skepticism, is part of a larger $100bn+ round valuing OpenAI at $730bn. The shift comes amid growing caution in the AI space and a refocus on hardware reinvestment.
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