by nouman | Jul 23, 2026 | AI News, News
Sam Altman invited novelist Dave Eggers to speak to roughly 200 OpenAI employees this week. He expected a conversation about creativity. Instead, Eggers used the platform to challenge the very product built by the people sitting in front of him. He told staff that...
by nouman | Jul 23, 2026 | Crypto News, News
Hyperliquid announced on July 20 that it will open HIP-4 outcome markets to permissionless deployment in a future network upgrade. Deployers will need to stake 500,000 HYPE tokens, currently worth approximately $30 million, locked for a minimum of six months. The...
by nouman | Jul 22, 2026 | AI News, News
Vertu is asking executives to spend $6,880 on a foldable phone whose biggest selling point isn’t the leather or titanium. It’s Hermes Agent, an AI assistant that promises to handle documents, schedules, trips and multi-app tasks with less tapping from you. That pitch...
by nouman | Jul 22, 2026 | AI News, News
Alibaba’s Qwen team announced on July 19, 2026 that Qwen3.8 is launching with a claimed 2.4 trillion parameters, with a preview already available for purchase and open weights promised for a later date. The announcement came during the World AI Conference (WAIC) in...
by nouman | Jul 22, 2026 | AI News, News
Microsoft, one of Nvidia’s biggest customers, just built AMD’s rack-scale AI platform directly into Azure’s core infrastructure. Microsoft made the announcement on July 20, 2026. It covers AMD’s Helios platform, new AMD-powered virtual machines, and deeper networking...
by nouman | Jul 22, 2026 | Financial services, News, Pepkor, Peter Berry, Pieter Erasmus, Sections, Shop2Shop
Flash and Shop2Shop will combine to form a R21.3-billion platform Pepkor plans to list separately.
