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Bending Spoons, the Italian app studio behind acquisitions like Eventbrite, Vimeo, WeTransfer, Evernote, and AOL, has filed to go public in the U.S. after growing into a subscription-heavy app conglomerate with more than 500 million monthly active users. TechCrunch reports: In its filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Bending Spoons said it ended the year with $1.31 billion in...
The answer to today’s puzzle
Earlier today I set this elegant number puzzle. Here it is again with a solution.
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Hong Kong, June 8, 2026 (PinionNewswire) — On the first anniversary of the Testnet launch, Pharos Network, the financial Layer 1 blockchain for RealFi, announced a six-week global initiative to mark the PROS Summer. The “Create Like a PRO · Agent Carnival” runs from today through July 21 and deploys a total prize pool of […]
British Virgin Islands (PinionNewswire) — DeFi Saver has officially integrated Hyperliquid, the leading perpetual futures DEX and a premier high-volume trading venue. This launch brings futures trading and DeFi lending into one unified interface, making it the only place where users can manage their entire DeFi strategy in one place. About Hyperliquid x DeFi Saver […]
Jeff Bezos is backing Flourish, a new “neuro AI” startup with $500 million in funding and a reported $2.5 billion valuation, that aims to reinvent AI by studying the brain’s architecture and building systems that learn continuously while using far less power than today’s large language models. The company’s long-term bet is that neuroscientists and AI researchers working together can uncover...
Trial suggests monoclonal antibody can help retain lean body mass when losing weight with GLP-1 medicines
A drug that promotes muscle growth could significantly reduce the loss of lean body mass when using slimming jabs, research suggests.
While GLP-1 based jabs such as Wegovy and Mounjaro have proved highly effective at helping people who are overweight or obese, experts have warned it is not...
Season 1 of Watts & Wheels motors on with a sub-R500 000 EV price war, a swimming Yangwang and plenty more.
The Iran war is pushing countries to prioritize domestic energy in order to protect themselves from volatile oil and natural gas markets.
Banking group Absa won’t confirm a launch date, a network partner or whether the MVNO is even still happening.
The national department seeks a system that will facilitate the collection, reconciliation and reporting of revenue administration in its local operations.
NTT DATA, a global leader in AI, digital business and technology services today announced an expanded collaboration with Google Cloud to help enterprises move from AI experimentation to scaled deployment of agentic AI solutions built with Gemini Enterprise.
Identity, credit scoring and liability all assume a human customer – an assumption agentic AI is breaking.
Most supply-chain attacks using Ruby’s package hosting site “exploit a narrow window,” according to a new blog post form Ruby core maintainer Hiroshi Shibata. So its packaging-managing Bundler tool now offers a filter that blocks new version until it’s been public “for at least N days. Releases too new to have been scrutinized are passed over in favor of ones that have aged past the window.”The...
Guardian analysis finds facilities to be built in some of the driest areas as outcry grows over water needed to power AI
A record-shattering drought has racked much of the US. But the artificial intelligence industry is pushing ahead regardless, with the majority of planned datacenters set to be built in drought-ridden locations, a Guardian analysis has found.
About two-thirds of upcoming...
The insurer confirms disruption to its digital platforms and services as a result of an incident involving external malicious actors.
Meta Platforms said on Monday it is filing a federal court contempt order against Israeli spyware firm NSO Group.
The telecoms group will settle a maturing JSE-listed bond on Wednesday, cutting its short-term interest-bearing debt by nearly a third.
The company navigates supply chain pressures, while driving AI growth and strengthening its PC market position.
Cabinet approves shutdown of Gauteng Freeway Improvement Project, as well as writing off all outstanding debt.
Local firms redesign executive structures as AI becomes central to business operations, decision-making and future growth, says IBM.
Icasa freed up new Wi-Fi spectrum years ago, but ageing routers and handsets are throttling South Africa’s Wi-Fi upgrade.