Reading List
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LISTEN: Can Mamdani Cash In His Massive Mandate?

The new mayor captured City Hall with historic support, and polling shows he’s only become more popular since then. But now the question is if he can deliver – despite the resistance of the City Council and Gov. Kathy Hochul to let him cash in on the “tax the rich” revenue he promised to deliver. […]
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Australian AI infrastructure startup Firmus raised $505M led by Coatue at a $5.5B valuation, bringing its funding raised in the last six months to $1.35B (Ian King/Bloomberg)
Ian King / Bloomberg:
Australian AI infrastructure startup Firmus raised $505M led by Coatue at a $5.5B valuation, bringing its funding raised in the last six months to $1.35B — Data center builder Firmus Technologies Pty raised $505 million in an investment round led by Coatue Management LLC …
Artemis II astronauts break a record, name a crater
A look at Eko, whose Arkansas "capture factory" creates digital product catalogs intended to serve as training data for retail-focused AI models (Sarah Nassauer/Wall Street Journal)
Sarah Nassauer / Wall Street Journal:
A look at Eko, whose Arkansas “capture factory” creates digital product catalogs intended to serve as training data for retail-focused AI models — In an Arkansas ‘capture factory,’ hand models and food stylists are preparing for the future of shopping