Instacart’s valuation doubles to $39 billion
Instacart is now the second most-valuable private tech company in the U.S., behind Elon Musk’s SpaceX, which is worth $74 billion, according to Pitchbook.
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Tesla vs. Lucid: Here’s how the EV rivals are and aren’t alike
Lucid is following Tesla’s playbook with manufacturing, sales and service while charting a different path with EV charging infrastructure and advertising.
U.S. is ‘not prepared to defend or compete in the A.I. era,’ says expert group chaired by Eric Schmidt
The U.S. is drastically underprepared for the age of AI, according to the National Security Commission on AI, which is chaired by Eric Schmidt.
JEP 386: Alpine Linux Port
Article URL: https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/386
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Can physics prove if God exists?
Article URL: https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20210301-how-physics-could-prove-god-exists
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Torstar to launch online casino to help fund its journalism
Article URL: https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/torstar-casino-1.5931827
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Why Making Our Brains Noisier Feels Good
Article URL: https://nautil.us/issue/96/rewired/why-making-our-brains-noisier-feels-good
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‘A Glitch in the Matrix’ (2018)
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Volvo Says It Will Stop Selling Gasoline-Powered Cars by 2030
Article URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/02/business/volvo-electric-cars.html
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