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UBS reportedly requires AI literacy for junior banking hires

UBS reportedly requires graduates and interns seeking junior investment-banking roles to demonstrate AI skills. The Financial Times, citing sources, said applicants must show they can use the technology to improve outcomes and efficiency, making UBS one of the first major financial institutions to explicitly require AI literacy in these hires.
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Atoms develops robotaxi technology after Pronto acquisition

Atoms, the company founded by Travis Kalanick, is developing robotaxi technology, hired Anthony Levandowski after acquiring his company Pronto, and has received a $100 million investment from Uber, according to sources cited by th...

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Liquid sidechain pauses after reported 4,000 BTC withdrawal

Liquid says purported white-hat hackers withdrew about 4,000 BTC, valued in its statement at roughly $320 million, from the Liquid Federation wallet. The company says the funds left through the SideSwap Peg-out Authorization Key, ...

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Anthropic lines up at least 14.8 GW of compute agreements

Anthropic has entered agreements for at least 14.8 GW of compute capacity since October, according to an analysis by The Information summarized by Techmeme. The analysis says the company has made cloud-computing deals with SpaceX,...

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Nigeria opens antitrust probe into Uber's abrupt exit

Nigeria's antitrust commission said it is probing Uber Technologies' abrupt exit from the country after the ride-hailing platform shut down last week without prior notice to users. The supplied summary does not state why Uber exit...

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Report says Inspur uses subsidiaries to obtain advanced AI chips

The New York Times reports that Inspur, a China-owned company blacklisted by Washington over work with the Chinese military, has bypassed US restrictions on advanced AI chips through new subsidiaries and partners. The report says ...

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