This week, Sakana AI, a Nvidia-backed startup that’s raised hundreds of millions of dollars from VC firms, made a remarkable claim. The company said it had created an AI system, the AI CUDA Engineer, that could effectively speed up the training of certain AI models by a factor of up to 100x. The only problem […]
Wiz walks away from Google’s $23B acquisition offer: Read the CEO’s note to employees
Cybersecurity startup Wiz has turned down a $ 23 billion acquisition offer from Alphabet, Google’s parent company, according to a source familiar with discussions. Despite the offer representing a substantial premium over its last private valuation of $ 12 billion, Wiz’s management team with the support of investors has opted to remain independent, the person […]
Antonio Brown walks Le'Veon Bell out for boxing match on Saturday
Not long ago, former Pittsburgh Steelers Le’Veon Bell and Antonio Brown were two of the best players in the NFL. But on Saturday night, they got together for a very different reason. Bell, who has taken to boxing after the seeming end to his NFL career, took part in his fourth match on Saturday night, […]
Why is Conor Benn vs. Peter Dobson so early in Las Vegas? Start time, ring walks for boxing fight
For the first time in his career, Conor Benn fights in Las Vegas where he’ll headline against Peter Dobson at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas on February 3. The 12-round bout, plus undercard action, will be aired by DAZN worldwide. Benn has fought primarily in the U.K. during his career but has been forced to change course after failing […]