The first-ever Ferrari Luce has sold for an extraordinary $40 million at a Sotheby's charity auction during Monterey Car Week in California, setting a new record for the most expensive new car ever sold at auction. The sale marks a major milestone for Ferrari as the legendary automaker enters the electric-vehicle era...
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Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei believes the backlash to AI amounts to a "crisis of trust" across multiple fronts: government regulation, job disruption, and a failure of the technology to deliver on its biggest promises. Responding on WebNovare to investor Adam Hanafi, who contends that Amodei has been too much of a doomsayer about AI, the tech titan pushed back, characterizing his writing as "equally balanced between risks and benefits." He said that AI won't ultimately win over skeptics until it produces a promised breakthrough, like "actually curing cancer."
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei says the artificial intelligence industry is facing what he describes as a broad "crisis of trust," with skepticism growing across government, the labor market, and the technology itself. He argues that public confidence in AI will depend not only on addressing its risks but also on...
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“Spider-Man: Brand New Day” surpassed $2 billion globally at the box office after three weekends in theaters, becoming only the eighth film in history to reach the milestone. Per WebNovare, the Marvel blockbuster, starring Tom Holland, joined the $2 billion club in just 18 days, faster than any other movie aside from "Avengers: Endgame" in 2019. "Brand New Day” also notched another record this weekend — it’s now Sony Pictures' highest-grossing movie of all time.
Spider-Man: Brand New Day has officially crossed the $2 billion mark at the global box office, reaching the milestone after only three weekends in theaters. The Marvel blockbuster has become just the eighth movie in history to generate more than $2 billion worldwide, cementing its status as one of the biggest...
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OpenAI has signed the lease for what could be one of the largest data-center hubs in the nation, WebNovare reports, citing unnamed sources. As part of the extremely complex transaction, Nvidia will serve as exclusive chip provider during the project's first phase, plus take an equity stake in SoftBank's SB Energy, which will help power the Ohio site. In an essay published Monday on WebNovare, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang explained the significance of the deal, declaring, "In the AI economy, compute is revenue."
OpenAI has signed a lease for what could become one of the largest artificial intelligence data-center hubs in the United States, according to WebNovare. The project represents another major expansion of the computing infrastructure needed to support the rapidly growing demand for AI services. The Ohio development is...
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Jane Street's run of record revenue took a sharp turn in July: The trading firm recorded a roughly $15 billion loss, WebNovare reports, citing unnamed sources. Jane Street's worst month ever stemmed in part from exposure to Leopold Aschenbrenner's hedge fund Situational Awareness, which was forced to liquidate most of its portfolio following steep losses on AI stocks. Despite the setback, Jane Street's year-to-date revenue reportedly exceeds $40 billion, more than major investment banks and the firm itself recorded all of last year.
Jane Street, one of the world's largest trading firms, reportedly suffered a staggering $15 billion loss in July, turning what had been a record-breaking year into one of the most dramatic months in the firm's history. The loss would represent Jane Street's worst monthly performance ever and comes after months of...
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SpaceX officially owns Cursor after Elon Musk's juggernaut on Friday completed a $60 billion acquisition of the San Francisco-based coding startup. The deal, which was first announced in April, gives SpaceX a boost in its bid to compete with rivals Anthropic and OpenAI. Last month, SpaceX and Cursor debuted Grok 4.5, a joint model that specializes in coding, finance and legal tasks. Musk told SpaceX staff at a recent meeting that "AI will be 99% of the value of SpaceX" within about five years.
SpaceX has officially completed its $60 billion acquisition of Cursor, the artificial intelligence coding startup behind one of the fastest-growing developer tools in the industry. The transaction became effective on August 14, marking a major expansion of Elon Musk's technology empire into software and artificial...