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Sources: Citigroup, Goldman Sachs, and others in a 21-bank consortium committed around $270M to fund five years of a stablecoin venture announced in September (Bloomberg)
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Software · Hardware · Cloud · CybersecuritySources: Citigroup, Goldman Sachs, and others in a 21-bank consortium committed around $270M to fund five years of a stablecoin venture announced in September (Bloomberg)
Bloomberg: Sources: Citigroup, Goldman Sachs, and others in a 21-bank consortium committed around $270M to fund five years of a stablecoin venture announced in September — A group of financial firms including Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Citigroup Inc., Banco Santander SA and Deutsche Bank AG …
One of our favorite multi-filament 3D printers is $100 off
The Bambu P2S Combo. | Image: Bambu If you’re tired of filament jams and clogged nozzles, perhaps it’s time for a new 3D printer. Through December 1st, the Bambu Lab P2S Combo, currently one of the best models that’s easy to use, is discounted. It’s $649 at Best Buy, as well as directly from Bambu Lab. That’s $100 off the list price for the bundle, which includes the Bambu P2S printer and the AMS 2 Pro multi-filament handler for multicolor prints. Bambu Lab P2S Combo Bambu Lab’s P2S is a 3D printer with a 5-inch touchscreen and a built-in camera that lets you monitor your prints remotely. It also uses AI to detect printing problems. Where to Buy: $779 at Amazon $749.99 $649.99 at Best Buy $749 $649 at Bambu Lab My colleague Sean Hollister praised the P2S printer for its consistency and hands-off approach to 3D printing. Automatic bed leveling, including a warning if you forget to reinstall the plate, and a bevy of sensors helps ensure every print goes smoothly. There’s a live c
Alta, which is building blockchain infrastructure for banks and payment companies, raised a $47.5M Series A, bringing its total funding to $80M (Kyle Baird/The Block)
Kyle Baird / The Block: Alta, which is building blockchain infrastructure for banks and payment companies, raised a $47.5M Series A, bringing its total funding to $80M — Index Ventures led the round, bringing Alta's total funding to $80 million as it builds a blockchain for financial firms. — Make us preferred
OpenAI launches Businesses in ChatGPT in beta, including Business Agents for companies to interact with users and a hub where companies can claim their profiles (Jay Peters/The Verge)
Jay Peters / The Verge: OpenAI launches Businesses in ChatGPT in beta, including Business Agents for companies to interact with users and a hub where companies can claim their profiles — ChatGPT's new AI agents represent companies and can help with things like comparison shopping.
The AI Futures Project updates its AI timelines after METR's report on Anthropic R&D, saying it now expects a Superhuman AI Researcher to arrive in 2027 (AI Futures Project)
AI Futures Project: The AI Futures Project updates its AI timelines after METR's report on Anthropic R&D, saying it now expects a Superhuman AI Researcher to arrive in 2027 — We want to get this post out quickly given the urgency of the topic. It's possible that there are some errors in the modeling …
ChatGPT is getting verified AI ‘Business Agents’
ChatGPT is going to let you chat with verified "Business Agents" that represent a brand to help you with things like comparison shopping. The feature, available first to "eligible" e-commerce and online service businesses in the US, is launching as part of a suite of business-focused features in ChatGPT being announced today in beta. You can start talking with a Business Agent if a business that has created one appears in a response from ChatGPT. While chatting with a custom agent, you can ask about a business's offerings and ask follow-up questions, like asking about differences between two different products. Businesses can specify a Busi … Read the full story at The Verge.
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LLMs · Deep Learning · Research · ApplicationsSources: Citigroup, Goldman Sachs, and others in a 21-bank consortium committed around $270M to fund five years of a stablecoin venture announced in September (Bloomberg)
Bloomberg: Sources: Citigroup, Goldman Sachs, and others in a 21-bank consortium committed around $270M to fund five years of a stablecoin venture announced in September — A group of financial firms including Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Citigroup Inc., Banco Santander SA and Deutsche Bank AG …
One of our favorite multi-filament 3D printers is $100 off
The Bambu P2S Combo. | Image: Bambu If you’re tired of filament jams and clogged nozzles, perhaps it’s time for a new 3D printer. Through December 1st, the Bambu Lab P2S Combo, currently one of the best models that’s easy to use, is discounted. It’s $649 at Best Buy, as well as directly from Bambu Lab. That’s $100 off the list price for the bundle, which includes the Bambu P2S printer and the AMS 2 Pro multi-filament handler for multicolor prints. Bambu Lab P2S Combo Bambu Lab’s P2S is a 3D printer with a 5-inch touchscreen and a built-in camera that lets you monitor your prints remotely. It also uses AI to detect printing problems. Where to Buy: $779 at Amazon $749.99 $649.99 at Best Buy $749 $649 at Bambu Lab My colleague Sean Hollister praised the P2S printer for its consistency and hands-off approach to 3D printing. Automatic bed leveling, including a warning if you forget to reinstall the plate, and a bevy of sensors helps ensure every print goes smoothly. There’s a live c
Alta, which is building blockchain infrastructure for banks and payment companies, raised a $47.5M Series A, bringing its total funding to $80M (Kyle Baird/The Block)
Kyle Baird / The Block: Alta, which is building blockchain infrastructure for banks and payment companies, raised a $47.5M Series A, bringing its total funding to $80M — Index Ventures led the round, bringing Alta's total funding to $80 million as it builds a blockchain for financial firms. — Make us preferred
OpenAI launches Businesses in ChatGPT in beta, including Business Agents for companies to interact with users and a hub where companies can claim their profiles (Jay Peters/The Verge)
Jay Peters / The Verge: OpenAI launches Businesses in ChatGPT in beta, including Business Agents for companies to interact with users and a hub where companies can claim their profiles — ChatGPT's new AI agents represent companies and can help with things like comparison shopping.
The AI Futures Project updates its AI timelines after METR's report on Anthropic R&D, saying it now expects a Superhuman AI Researcher to arrive in 2027 (AI Futures Project)
AI Futures Project: The AI Futures Project updates its AI timelines after METR's report on Anthropic R&D, saying it now expects a Superhuman AI Researcher to arrive in 2027 — We want to get this post out quickly given the urgency of the topic. It's possible that there are some errors in the modeling …
ChatGPT is getting verified AI ‘Business Agents’
ChatGPT is going to let you chat with verified "Business Agents" that represent a brand to help you with things like comparison shopping. The feature, available first to "eligible" e-commerce and online service businesses in the US, is launching as part of a suite of business-focused features in ChatGPT being announced today in beta. You can start talking with a Business Agent if a business that has created one appears in a response from ChatGPT. While chatting with a custom agent, you can ask about a business's offerings and ask follow-up questions, like asking about differences between two different products. Businesses can specify a Busi … Read the full story at The Verge.