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Discord age verification data in the UK will leave phone, report claims – Tech Digest
[ad_1] Share UK Discord users are facing a change in how their personal data is handled as the platform prepares for its “teen-by-default” global…
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US Awards Peter Thiel–Backed Nuclear Startup $900 Million
[ad_1] The U.S. government is shelling out a whopping $2.7 billion to three companies in an effort to strengthen domestic uranium enrichment, amid surging…
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Newly released emails and a Trump-ordered investigation have thrust Reid Hoffman into the Epstein firestorm | Fortune
[ad_1] Reid Hoffman has spent years trying to distance himself from Jeffrey Epstein, having apologized repeatedly for his former ties to the disgraced financier.…
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Palantir CEO slams ‘parasitic’ critics calling the tech a surveillance tool: ‘Not only is patriotism right, patriotism will make you rich’ | Fortune
[ad_1] Palantir CEO Alex Karp is sick and tired of his critics. That much is clear. But during the Yahoo Finance Invest Conference Thursday,…
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These are the 37 donors helping pay for Trump’s $300 million White House ballroom
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump says his $300 million White House ballroom will be paid for “100% by me and some friends…
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The Gaza War Has Been Big Business for U.S. Companies
[ad_1] Two years on, Israel’s war in Gaza might be finally drawing to a close. The conflict built an unprecedented arms pipeline from the…
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Elon Musk teases a flying car on Joe Rogan’s show
[ad_1] Elon Musk has told Joe Rogan that he hopes to unveil a flying car “before the end of the year.” As Gizmodo has…
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Elon Musk Tells Joe Rogan That He Will Demo a Flying Car by End of Year
[ad_1] Billionaire oligarch Elon Musk appeared on the latest episode of Joe Rogan’s podcast on Friday. And while much of the conversation covered topics…
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Chip Startup Backed by Peter Thiel and In-Q-Tel Seeks to Revolutionize the Semiconductor Biz
[ad_1] Another company backed by tech magnate (and part-time apocalypticist) Peter Thiel is seeking to disrupt Silicon Valley. The Wall Street Journal reports that…
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Drone Threats Ignite Burst of Counterdrone Wizardry
[ad_1] Startups from Silicon Valley to Europe and beyond are racing to develop cheap, reliable systems to counter hostile drones. [ad_2] Bertrand Benoit Source…
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WIRED Roundup: The New Fake World of OpenAI’s Social Video App
[ad_1] Manisha Krishnan: Yeah, this season has … I mean, this is the first time I’ve watched in 15 years. But this season has…
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Where the ‘PayPal Mafia’ Is Today: Founders, Fortunes and Feuds
[ad_1] Peter Thiel, PayPal’s first CEO, turned his fintech fortune into a far-reaching empire of influence spanning venture capital, politics and power. Marco Bello/Getty…
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Newly Released Epstein Files Suggest Elon Musk Was Invited to Notorious Island
[ad_1] House Democrats released a small but notable sample of documents obtained from the estate of Jeffrey Epstein on Friday. And one line really…
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Tech Billionaires Already Captured the White House. They Still Want to Be Kings
[ad_1] During our conversation, Brown compared Praxis to Israel—minus a world war and a holocaust, of course. “There were these stateless people who were…
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Peter Thiel’s Antichrist Lectures Met With Protestors Who Seem to Think He’s the Antichrist
[ad_1] PayPal mafia OG Peter Thiel, whose data firm Palantir is currently assisting the Trump administration’s deportation machine, recently began taking time out of…
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Startup Behind Goldman Sachs’ First ‘A.I. Employee’ Valued at $10B After Peter Thiel Funding
[ad_1] Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund led Cognition’s latest $400 million funding round. Photo by Nordin Catic/Getty Images for The Cambridge Union Cognition AI, the…
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The new head of the CDC has no training in medicine and once helped Peter Thiel develop man-made islands floating outside U.S. territory
[ad_1] President Donald Trump has picked Jim O’Neill, a former investor and critic of health regulations serving under Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.,…
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The CDC’s Nightmare Interim Director Is a Peter Thiel Pal
[ad_1] The Center for Disease Control and Prevention is in chaotic disarray, as a slew of resignations and an unprecedented walkout of staff have…
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Bitcoin Flash Crash Roils Crypto Market
[ad_1] Crypto prices dipped Monday following a so-called flash crash of Bitcoin on Sunday. And while Ethereum dipped as well, the second most popular…
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Teens Say Trump’s Former Personal Aide and Project 2025 Higher-Up Made Them Uncomfortable in Chats
[ad_1] When Grace Carter heard from The Right Stuff’s account on Instagram, the person controlling the account introduced himself as John. He also offered…