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Steve Jobs once said, “Everything’s a remix.” And that’s a philosophy that Mark Cuban has taken to heart, building an entire entrepreneurial and investment career on that simple belief. The real opportunity, Cuban says, lies in spotting patterns others miss and turning them into billion-dollar disruptions. On today’s episode of Equity, Cuban joined TechCrunch’s Rebecca Bellan to discuss his decades-long strategy of betting on technologies before they go mainstream, from his early investments in local area networks and streaming services to his current healthcare and AI ventures. But Cuban’s real insight isn’t just about picking winners. It’s about understanding why…
Peter Deng has worked at OpenAI, Facebook, and Google. He even interned at Microsoft. Now, all of his former employers are fighting for AI talent — creating a widening compensation gulf along the way.The AI talent wars have bestowed a small number of researchers with ballooning compensation packages and fast-moving competitive offers. Deng doesn’t work at any of these companies anymore — he’s since left to serve as general partner at Felicis — but he does see a growing corporate divide.On the “Unsupervised Learning” podcast, the former OpenAI VP of consumer product said that the talent wars were expanding the salary gap.”I…
Malaysia has developed its first domestic edge AI processor. Malaysian chip design company SkyeChip announced its MARS1000 processor at an industry event on Monday, Bloomberg reported. While an edge processor isn’t as powerful as an advanced Nvidia chip, it still represents a technological milestone for Malaysia, which is looking to play a bigger role in the global AI race. Malaysia already has a foothold in the chip manufacturing sector and has recently increased its efforts and investment around AI. The country announced the creation of the Malaysian National AI Office in late 2024, an agency that plans to focus on…
PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona’s Ketel Marte was on the defensive in the 10th inning of a recent game between the Diamondbacks and Reds, desperately fouling off a handful of 100 mph heaters and 90 mph sliders from Cincinnati flamethrower Graham Ashcraft in a riveting battle.Then on the 13th pitch of the at-bat, the All-Star second baseman muscled a 99 mph cutter into right-center field for a tying single.Score one for Major League Baseball’s hitters. Ever so slightly, they appear to be winning a few more of these battles and getting some wood on the baseball.“Good things happen when you put…
I-HWA CHENG/AFP via Getty Images Updated 2025-08-27T14:32:45Z Share Facebook Email X LinkedIn Reddit Bluesky WhatsApp Copy link lighning bolt icon An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Save Saved Read in app This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Have an account? Log in. Nvidia will release its second-quarter earnings after the closing bell on Wednesday. Shares of the tech giant were up 35% year-to-date through Tuesday. Wall Street remains bullish on the stock, and will be looking for updates on hyperscaler spending. Nvidia will report fiscal…
Good morning. Your English teacher and your gym teacher are getting married, so I’m told. Yes, Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce announced their engagement yesterday with a carousel of photos.Both were clad in Ralph Lauren. You can see the NFL star pictured down on one knee and the pop singer’s diamond engagement ring (it’s pretty hard to miss). Paired with her Cartier watch, Swift may be embarking on her most dazzling era yet.In today’s newsletter, it’s a big moment for the stock market, too. Nvidia reports earnings after the bell, and we’re breaking down what Wall Street expects.What’s on deck:Markets:…
Hardware company Plaud.ai released its new physical notetaker, the Plaud AI Pro, on Wednesday. The notetaker, priced at $179, comes two years after the original Plaud Note was released, and a year after the company released an AI pin. For people who haven’t seen one, the Plaud Note is a credit-card-sized hardware notetaker, which can stick on the back of your phone and help you take notes for calls or in-person meetings. The Note Pro looks similar to the original Note, but there’s one major difference. The new device has a small 0.95-inch AMOLED screen, which shows information like a…
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Hundreds of people in the U.S. have died in shootings over the past 25 years in offices, stores, theaters and other places, but the carnage perhaps hits hardest when it happens in schools and colleges where children and young adults are often the victims.In some cases, the victims are children who still have some of their baby teeth. Others are newly adult students with career and family dreams, and teachers or religious leaders who frequently become role models and mentors to their young students.Wednesday’s mass shooting at a church where Catholic school students were attending Mass in…
CORO, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuelans are familiar with hardship — they have lived under a complex social, economic and political crisis for more than a decade. Now, across the South American country, they are finding themselves hungry and unable to buy food.The Associated Press over the summer set out to understand how Venezuelans feed — or struggle to feed — themselves and their families. It found that the latest unraveling of Venezuela’s economy, changes to foreign aid, sanctions from the United States, and cuts to state subsidies and programs have made many necessities simply unaffordable to the 80% of residents…
HOUSTON (AP) — The Uvalde school district released only a small fraction of the documents it said would be made public regarding the 2022 Robb Elementary School massacre, with district officials in the small Texas town saying this week it was an honest mistake that they were fixing.The mix-up was revealed during an Uvalde school board meeting on Monday when the attorney for the district said his law firm mistakenly failed to make public all documents as had been promised in a legal settlement. He blamed it on “reasons that are our firm’s business, but it is our error.”“We are…