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Paxos Acquires Fordefi for $100M, Expanding DeFi Play
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Paxos Acquires Fordefi for $100M, Expanding DeFi Play

Paxos, a leading stablecoin issuer, has acquired Fordefi, a digital asset wallet startup, for over $100 million, marking a significant expansion into the decentralized finance (DeFi) sector. This move reflects growing demand from Paxos' customers, in

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Military Raids on Myanmar Scam Compound Exposed as "Selective Demolition
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9ย hours, 48ย minutes ago

Military Raids on Myanmar Scam Compound Exposed as "Selective Demolition

Myanmar's military junta claimed to have eradicated forced scamming after destroying parts of a notorious scam compound with explosives, but newly released satellite images reveal the destruction was limited to a single section of the vast compound.

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Bezos' AI Venture Acquires Agentic Computing Startup, Eyes Revolutionary Manufacturing Leap
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9ย hours, 49ย minutes ago

Bezos' AI Venture Acquires Agentic Computing Startup, Eyes Revolutionary Manufacturing Leap

Amazon executive chairman Jeff Bezos' new AI venture, Project Prometheus, has quietly acquired General Agents, a startup specializing in agentic computing. Backed by $6.2 billion in funding, Project Prometheus is developing AI systems for manufacturi

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Stranger Things Season 5: A Nostalgic Time Capsule Shows Its Age
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3ย hours, 40ย minutes ago

Stranger Things Season 5: A Nostalgic Time Capsule Shows Its Age

The final season of Stranger Things, set in 1987, struggles to maintain its core appeal as the show's production value and timeline have ballooned, resulting in a significant gap between seasons that rivals the entire series' canonical span. This shi

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RealPage Agrees to Settle Rent-Collusion Lawsuit, Awaits Federal Judge's Approval
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1ย day, 22ย hours ago

RealPage Agrees to Settle Rent-Collusion Lawsuit, Awaits Federal Judge's Approval

RealPage, a leading real estate software company, has agreed to settle a federal antitrust lawsuit that accused it of enabling landlords to collude on rent increases through its algorithm-driven pricing suggestions. Under the proposed settlement, Rea

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Asian Actors Face "Risky" Label in Hollywood, Sparking Frustration Over Representation Decline
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21ย hours, 42ย minutes ago

Asian Actors Face "Risky" Label in Hollywood, Sparking Frustration Over Representation Decline

Simu Liu has expressed his disappointment and frustration over the decline of Asian representation in Hollywood, citing a lack of opportunities for Asian actors in leading roles. Despite the success of films like Minari and Everything Everywhere All

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AlphaFold 2 Smashes Protein Structure Prediction Records, What's Next for AI in Biotech?
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9ย hours, 48ย minutes ago

AlphaFold 2 Smashes Protein Structure Prediction Records, What's Next for AI in Biotech?

Google's AlphaFold AI has revolutionized protein structure prediction, achieving lab-level accuracy in hours, not months, and earning its creators a Nobel Prize in chemistry. However, as the technology gains widespread adoption, scientists are now ex

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AI-Powered Immigration Navigator Aims to Simplify US Immigration Process
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3ย hours, 53ย minutes ago

AI-Powered Immigration Navigator Aims to Simplify US Immigration Process

JustiGuide, a startup founded by Nigerian immigrant Bisi Obateru, is launching an AI-powered portal to simplify the complex US immigration system, making it more accessible and affordable for individuals to navigate and connect with immigration attor

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AlphaFold 2 Breaks New Ground in Protein Structure Prediction
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3ย hours, 49ย minutes ago

AlphaFold 2 Breaks New Ground in Protein Structure Prediction

Google DeepMind's AlphaFold 2, a revolutionary AI system that predicts protein structures with lab-level accuracy, has been making waves since its 2020 debut. Now, Nobel laureate John Jumper shares insights on its real-world impact, citing its use in

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Nobel Laureates Unveil Next Chapter for AlphaFold, Revolutionizing Biotech
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2ย days, 9ย hours ago

Nobel Laureates Unveil Next Chapter for AlphaFold, Revolutionizing Biotech

Google DeepMind's AlphaFold 2 AI system has revolutionized protein structure prediction, achieving unprecedented accuracy within just hours, compared to months, and matching lab techniques. Since its 2019 debut, AlphaFold has had a profound impact on

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Europe Unleashes โ‚ฌ4.4M Plan to Harness Twisting Laser Beams
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2ย days, 3ย hours ago

Europe Unleashes โ‚ฌ4.4M Plan to Harness Twisting Laser Beams

Europe has launched a groundbreaking initiative, HiPOVor, to develop and harness the potential of high-power optical vortex technologies. This coordinated effort, backed by a โ‚ฌ4.4 million EU grant, will train 15 doctoral researchers in creating and a

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Southeast Asia's Energy Boom: Unlocking a Green Power Grid to Meet Skyrocketing Demand
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3ย hours, 48ย minutes ago

Southeast Asia's Energy Boom: Unlocking a Green Power Grid to Meet Skyrocketing Demand

Southeast Asia's energy demand is projected to double by 2050, driven by growing economies and industries, but the region's reliance on fossil fuels poses significant risks, including price volatility and greenhouse gas emissions. To tap into its vas

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OnePlus Unveils Black Friday Deals: Hundreds Off Latest Devices
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21ย hours, 50ย minutes ago

OnePlus Unveils Black Friday Deals: Hundreds Off Latest Devices

OnePlus is offering significant discounts on its latest devices during the Black Friday sale, with the OnePlus 13 available for $700 (a $200 savings), the OnePlus Watch 3 for $250 (a $100 discount), and the OnePlus 12 for $900. Subscribers to OnePlus

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DEVELOPING: Scientists Crack Mars Lightning Enigma in Stunning Breakthrough
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14ย hours, 16ย minutes ago

DEVELOPING: Scientists Crack Mars Lightning Enigma in Stunning Breakthrough

Scientists have made a groundbreaking discovery on Mars, detecting mini-lightning strikes created by whirling dust devils using the microphone on board the Perseverance rover. This chance finding provides direct evidence of a form of lightning on Mar

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DEVELOPING: Scientists Uncover Ancient Roots of Canine Characteristics
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19ย hours, 15ย minutes ago

DEVELOPING: Scientists Uncover Ancient Roots of Canine Characteristics

Scientists have made a groundbreaking discovery that sheds new light on the origins of canine physical diversity. A study analyzing prehistoric canine skulls spanning 50,000 years reveals that dogs began evolving their unique characteristics, such as

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Trump Defends Envoy Amid Leaked Recording Scandal
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9ย hours, 59ย minutes ago

Trump Defends Envoy Amid Leaked Recording Scandal

US President Donald Trump has defended special envoy Steve Witkoff, stating that he was engaging in standard negotiation tactics during a leaked call with a Russian official, where Witkoff appeared to advise on how to appeal to the president. The lea

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AlphaFold 2 Breaks New Ground in Protein Structure Prediction
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15ย hours, 48ย minutes ago

AlphaFold 2 Breaks New Ground in Protein Structure Prediction

A Nobel laureate from Google DeepMind's AlphaFold project shares insights on the technology's impact and future applications, revealing its potential to revolutionize fields such as medicine and materials science. Meanwhile, the growing trend of chat

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Best Buy Kicks Off Early Black Friday Deals, Laptops and More on Sale
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3ย hours, 51ย minutes ago

Best Buy Kicks Off Early Black Friday Deals, Laptops and More on Sale

Best Buy's pre-Black Friday sales have kicked off, offering significant discounts on top tech products, including the latest MacBook Pro with the M5 chip, which has seen a notable boost in performance, particularly in gaming and creative applications

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DEVELOPING: OBR Issues Emergency Apology Over Pre-Budget Leak
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13ย hours, 16ย minutes ago

DEVELOPING: OBR Issues Emergency Apology Over Pre-Budget Leak

In a sudden and unexpected turn of events, the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) has issued an emergency apology for prematurely releasing its economic forecast, revealing key details about the upcoming Budget, including the end of the two-child

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GM Software Chief Exits Amid Ongoing Tech Overhaul
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9ย hours, 51ย minutes ago

GM Software Chief Exits Amid Ongoing Tech Overhaul

General Motors' software team is experiencing significant turnover, with three top executives departing in the past month, including senior vice president of software and services product management Baris Cetinok. The departures come as the automaker

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