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Nvidia is reportedly investing $30 billion in new custom chip unit

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Confidential sources have told Reuters that Nvidia is embarking on a $30 billion venture to form a new unit for custom chip solutions. The products would focus on multiple sectors, with AI as the chief concern. The company has reportedly begun talks with Microsoft, Meta, Google, and OpenAI.

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New esports team at Seattle-area middle school teaches teamwork, communication, and how to lose

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Islander Middle School esports team members gather around for a Super Smash Bros. session during a recent practice. (Photos courtesy of Ian Henry / Mercer Island School District) I turned off Interstate 90 and climbed the curving streets into Mercer Island toward Islander Middle School (IMS). Signs on traffic medians, roadside planters, and roundabouts advertised a slew of extracurricular activities for local kids.

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Lenovo to show off new ThinkBook laptop with a transparent display

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Rumors are swirling that Lenovo could unveil the world's first transparent laptop at Mobile World Congress later this month. Leaked images sourced by WindowsReport suggest the laptop could sport a see-through display and keyboard, potentially bringing transparent tech to PCs for the first time.

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Jeff Bezos sells $2 billion worth of Amazon shares in his first stock sale since 2021

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Amazon founder Jeff Bezos speaking at the Economic Club of Washington, D.C. in 2018. (Economic Club of Washington, D.C. Photo / Gary Cameron) Jeff Bezos sold nearly 12 million Amazon shares, his first sale of the company’s stock since 2021, for a total of more than $2 billion, according to a regulatory filing. It’s part of a plan to sell up to 50 million shares during a period ending in January 2025, under a trading plan adopted by Bezos on Nov. 8, 2023, as disclosed in Amazon’

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Reimagining Cybersecurity Training: Driving Real Impact on Security Culture

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They say a defense can be measured by its weakest link. In your cybersecurity posture, what––or who––is the weakest link? And how can you make them stronger? This webinar will equip you with the resources to search for quality training, implement it, and improve the cyber-behaviors of your workforce. By the end of the hour, you will feel empowered to improve the aspects of your security posture you control the least – the situational awareness and decision-making of your workforce.

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This real-world Pokédex identifies pocket monsters using ChatGPT and AI voice cloning

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Abe Haskins, the engineer and host behind the YouTube channel Abe's Projects, wanted to recreate the Pokédex's nostalgic functionality and appearance. Companies like Tiger have released Pokédex toys, but none worked like the one from the show. Abe's main goals were to make it look as much like the anime.

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GeekWire Podcast: Bezos’ big stock sale, Nadella’s first 10 years, and will AI read your next book?

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This week on the GeekWire Podcast , we examine the timing of Jeff Bezos’ plan to sell up to 50 million shares of Amazon stock, in the context of his public announcement that he would be moving to Miami; assess Satya Nadella’s track record as Microsoft CEO as he reaches 10 years in the role ; and test an example of how text-to-speech apps could change the way we engage with printed books — or maybe not, based on the way one of us reacts.

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