Jul 22, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
In an interview, Argentine journalist Paula Sabatés details the severe attacks on press freedom under President Javier Milei, from public harassment to legal threats and police violence. She explains the impact on journalists and the role of the press union.
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Jul 22, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Netflix hat das KI-Startup InterPositive von Hollywood-Star Ben Affleck für 587 Millionen Dollar übernommen. Das Startup hilft bei der Nachbearbeitung von Filmen, etwa wenn Aufnahmen fehlen oder Hintergründe ausgetauscht werden müssen. Affleck wird künftig als Senior Advisor für den Streamingdienst arbeiten. Der Deal unterstreicht Netflix' Strategie, generative KI vermehrt in der Filmproduktion einzusetzen.
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Jul 22, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Der neue Song von Shakira und Bizarrap, BZRP Music Sessions #53, sorgt in Spanien für Aufsehen. Die Sängerin rechnet darin öffentlich mit ihrem Ex-Partner Gerard Piqué und dessen neuer Freundin ab. Während viele Fans die Ohrfeige feiern, kritisieren andere die Verantwortungslosigkeit gegenüber den gemeinsamen Kindern. Der Track wurde in den ersten 24 Stunden millionenfach geklickt und dominiert die sozialen Medien.
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Jul 22, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
During a visit to the Christie cancer care hospital, Kate Middleton opened up about her chemotherapy experience, revealing she struggled to read or focus. She turned to coloring as a way to lose herself in the moment. The Princess of Wales, now in remission, has long championed the benefits of creative play for children and adults.
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Jul 22, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
DeepSeek, a Chinese AI startup, is set to be valued at $45 billion in its first external funding round, led by the state-backed Big Fund and major tech firms. The valuation has surged from an initial $10bn target, reflecting investor confidence in its frontier model development and optimization for Huawei chips. This move aligns with China's strategy to build a competitive AI ecosystem.
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Jul 22, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Chinese AI startup DeepSeek has initiated its first funding round, primarily to establish a market valuation benchmark and retain employees amid intense talent poaching. The limited round aims to sell no more than 3% equity, prioritizing state-backed and industrial investors. DeepSeek's parent, hedge fund High-Flyer, remains profitable, but US chip export restrictions pose a key constraint. The funding round could value the company at $10 billion to over $100 billion.
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Jul 22, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Some early investors in OpenAI are questioning the startup’s $852 billion valuation, citing a shift in strategy that makes it appear unfocused. Critics point to OpenAI's pivot towards enterprise sales—where it trails Anthropic—as a misstep, while other moves like shuttering Sora and scrapping a $30bn UK data centre have raised concerns. The article explores the tensions between OpenAI’s consumer success and its new directions, and compares its prospects with rival Anthropic.
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Jul 22, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Amazon attracted $126 billion in demand for its bond sale, one of the largest corporate offerings ever. The company plans to offer 11 tranches from 2 to 50 years and a euro-denominated bond. This aligns with a $200 billion capital expenditure plan for 2024, primarily focused on AI infrastructure. The move follows similar debt raises by Oracle, Meta, and Alphabet as tech giants fuel AI data center expansions.
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Jul 22, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
NetMedia International has updated its Privacy & Cookie Policy to comply with GDPR. The policy outlines the types of personal data collected, how it is used, and user rights. It also explains cookie usage and options to block cookies.
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