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After Failed SSI Takeover, Meta Now Eyes CEO Daniel Gross And Ex-GitHub Chief Nat Friedman
Friday, June 20, 2025 - 11:48pm | 388After a failed attempt to acquire Safe Superintelligence (SSI), an AI startup co-founded by OpenAI's former chief scientist, Meta Platform Inc. (NASDAQ:META) is intensifying its pursuit of artificial intelligence through an aggressive recruitment strategy aimed at attracting top talent. What...
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Trump's DOGE Initiative Slammed As 'Broke Humpty Dumpty' While Former Insider Sahil Lavingia Spills Shocking Details: No Salary, No Role, Chaotic Work Culture And Abrupt Exit After Just 55 Days
Friday, June 13, 2025 - 5:31am | 725Silicon Valley entrepreneur Sahil Lavingia, founder of Gumroad, provides a rare inside look at the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), previously led by Elon Musk. What Happened: On the Hard Fork podcast, recorded over a week ago, Lavingia discussed his 55-day stint at DOGE, embedded in the...
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Satya Nadella Says Microsoft's Copilot Drives 40% Of GitHub's Revenue Growth: We Are Also 'Enabling Anyone To Use Natural Language To Create Apps…'
Wednesday, July 31, 2024 - 5:44am | 667Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) on Tuesday revealed that its AI-powered developer tool, Copilot, has played a significant role in GitHub’s revenue growth. What Happened: During the company’s fourth-quarter earnings call, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said that Copilot has been...
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Ethereum Foundation Faces Confidential Probe Amid Looming ETF Deadline
Wednesday, March 20, 2024 - 1:29pm | 519The Ethereum Foundation, a pivotal nonprofit organization within the Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) ecosystem based in Switzerland, is currently the subject of an investigation by an undisclosed government authority. What Happened: This development was revealed through an update on the organization's...
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AI Wants You To Know Who Is Boss: GitHub Automod Bans Its Own Maker
Tuesday, February 6, 2024 - 4:31am | 876In an irony of sorts, GitHub co-founder Chris Wanstrath "defunkt" has been banned from the developer platform he created. He also revealed that he might be moving all his code to rival BitBucket, owned by Atlassian Corporation Plc (NASDAQ:TEAM). What Happened: On Tuesday, Wanstrath took to Twitter...
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Beeper Mini Gives Up On iMessage After Apple's 'Interference', Makes Its Bridge Open Source
Friday, December 22, 2023 - 7:55am | 614Chat app developer Beeper is changing its strategy due to constant disruptions from Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL). The firm is now focusing on long-term objectives and has announced plans to make its iMessage connection software fully open-source. What Happened: Beeper revealed on Thursday that...
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DeFi Under Threat: SushiSwap Hit By Exploit, Ledger Connect Kit Vulnerability Exposed
Thursday, December 14, 2023 - 10:13am | 552In a significant development impacting the decentralized finance (DeFi) sector, the decentralized exchange SushiSwap (CRYPTO: SHUSHI) has reportedly fallen victim to a front-end exploit. Matthew Lilley, the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) of Sushi, issued a warning about a widespread...
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Friend.tech's Popularity Skyrockets As Platform Rakes In Millions In Fees
Monday, August 21, 2023 - 6:28pm | 588A repository on GitHub set up by Yearn Finance's developer @Bantg reportedly revealed crypto wallet addresses linked to Friend.tech users. Friend.tech, a social platform within the Base network, allows users to purchase or sell "shares" of their connections from X,...
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Long Live The Bird: Here's How You Can Get The Twitter Logo Back On Your App And Web Browser
Saturday, July 29, 2023 - 12:12pm | 584Users of social media platform Twitter have had mixed reactions to the company’s rebrand to X, which was recently announced. In response, one user shared a way for others to get back the Twitter name and blue-bird logo on their app. What Happened: Elon Musk acquired social media...
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'Important': Elon Musk Endorses New Dogecoin Fee Reduction Update
Monday, November 8, 2021 - 5:31pm | 401Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO Elon Musk has called attention to another Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) update he regards as important. What Happened: Dogecoin Core 1.14.5 was released on Monday featuring important security updates and changes to network policies, including a reduction to the...
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Stock Of This Company That Rivals Microsoft's GitHub Jumped 35% On Nasdaq Debut Today
Thursday, October 14, 2021 - 11:59pm | 372On its debut on the Nasdaq, GitLab Inc (NASDAQ: GTLB), a competitor of the Microsoft Corporation’s (NASDAQ: MSFT) GitHub, saw its stock shoot up nearly 35%. What Happened: The DevOps platform raised 648 million in its initial public offering where it priced 10.4 million Class A shares at $77...
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Microsoft GitHub Rival GitLab Files To Go Public In U.S., Revenue Tops $200M
Saturday, September 18, 2021 - 1:50pm | 391Software development platform GitLab, which creates online tools to reduce the software development cycles, filed for an initial public offering with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Friday. The company said that it plans to list on the Nasdaq under the ticker symbol "GTLB...
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Harmony Protocol's ONE Token Rallies 700% In March, Ethereum Devs Say It Violated Software Licences
Monday, March 22, 2021 - 6:59pm | 549ONE, the native token of the Harmony blockchain, has seen its price surge to new highs since the beginning of March. What Happened: According to CoinMarketCap, the token reached an all-time high of $0.1911 earlier today, representing a surge of over 700% since the start of this month when it...
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Token4Hope Charity Project To Release Source Code On GitHub
Wednesday, September 4, 2019 - 1:27pm | 257The Token4Hope charity project is expected to release its blockchain source code on GitHub. Token4Hope is a pioneer in leveraging blockchain tech to track charitable donations. The purpose of this development is to make donations more secure and transparent. The project is using DCore, a solution...
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#PreMarket Primer: Tuesday, September 2: Russian Sanctions Hit Eurozone Economy Hard
Tuesday, September 2, 2014 - 7:20am | 1010Eurozone factory activity hit a wall in August, as sanctions against one of the bloc’s largest trading partners, Russia, hurt the region’s growth. Eurozone PMI fell to 50.7 in August, the lowest reading in more than a year and a big drop from July’s 51.8 reading. Data from...