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Anthropic Announces 'Public Benefit Fund', Committing 5% of Its Shares

TL;DRAnthropic is setting aside 5% of shares for public benefit, with potential for more as the company grows.

Why it matters: Signals how AI companies plan to balance shareholder returns with broader societal impact as valuations soar.

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Survey of 94 economists: 54% expect AI's gains

Most economists think AI benefits will spread globally, but Africa risks getting left behind.

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Stripe Link data shows agentic transactions increased by 38x and volume

AI agents are driving massive payment volume growth through Stripe Link, especially in retail.

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Engineer was so sick of office pranks, he 'wiped' his antagonist's disk

Employee sabotaged coworker's computer in retaliation for repeated pranks.

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Nvidia Tells Suppliers to Tap TSMC Process for Next-Generation Memory

Nvidia is pushing memory suppliers to use TSMC's 3nm process for next-gen chips.

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Abby Care, which runs a clinically led, AI-powered platform

AI caregiving platform Abby Care raised $82M to expand training for family caregivers.

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ConnectWise turns off its SaaS-y backup, security, and management

ConnectWise shut down backup and security services after Microsoft 365 accounts were compromised.

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Allium: stablecoin payments rose 45% YoY

Stablecoins hit $482B in payments this year with barely any new supply added.

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The Case for Buying Small Caps Now

Small-cap stocks may outperform after years of underperformance versus mega-cap tech.

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DeepSeek’s Upgraded V4.1-Flash Model Shakes Up AI Industry

DeepSeek released an improved cheap AI model that performs much better than before.

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Samsung, SK Hynix Slide Causes $137 Billion Hit to Korea Pension

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