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The United States is projected to have an energy deficit by 2050 equivalent to 2.5 times the total energy consumed by California.
China has implemented a moratorium on new licenses for self-driving cars, reportedly due to concerns about job losses and civil unrest.
A large amount of the media content driving anti-GMO sentiment in the United States originated from a Russian media campaign.
The Chinese AI model Kimi K3 has achieved performance that is very close to frontier models.
Demis Hassabis of DeepMind has proposed a US-led international AI standards body modeled after the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA).
Anthropic is pursuing a state-by-state strategy to encourage increasingly tougher AI guardrails rather than a single national framework.
Stripe, Block, and the private equity fund Advent are jointly offering to acquire PayPal for about $60 a share.
Block is contributing $17 billion in equity to the combined offer to acquire PayPal.
The combination of Stripe, Block, and PayPal would create a competitor to Visa and MasterCard.
The acquisitions of eBay and PayPal are likely the beginning of a wave of mega-deals for underperforming digital businesses.
Uber recently acquired Delivery Hero in a deal that is expected to increase Uber's revenue by 24% with 10% shareholder dilution.
PayPal's market capitalization fell from a peak of $322 billion to the $30-40 billion range before the recent acquisition offer.