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Demis Hassabis on our AI future: ‘It’ll be 10 times bigger than the Industrial Revolution – and maybe 10 times faster’

The head of Google’s DeepMind says artificial intelligence could usher in an era of ‘incredible productivity’ and ‘radical abundance’. But who will it benefit? And why does he wish the tech giants had moved more slowly?

The Guardian - UK

Friday essay: libertarian tech titan Peter Thiel helped make JD Vance. The Republican kingmaker’s influence is growing

The money is easy to trace. Scroll back through tech entrepreneur Peter Thiel’s political donations and you’ll soon hit US$15 million worth of transfers sent to Protect Ohio Values, JD Vance’s campaign fund. The donations, made in 2022, are a staggering contribution to an individual senate race, and helped put…

The Conversation

Peter Thiel Debates 6-Layer AI Future With Palantir Cofounder: Why Nvidia Is Untouchable At Level 1—And PLTR May Be At Risk In Level 4

Palantir Technologies Inc. (NYSE:PLTR) cofounder Joe Lonsdale revealed a six-layer artificial intelligence investment framework during a debate with company chairman Peter Thiel, raising concerns about his own firm’s position in the competitive landscape.

Benzinga

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BitMine Stock Falls 15.1% After-Hours As Peter Thiel-Backed Company Files Shelf Offering, Might Consider Ethereum Purchase With Proceeds

Shares of Bitmine Immersion Technologies Inc. (AMEX:BMNR) plummeted in Monday's after-market trading after the company filed for a shelf offering to register securities for sale by selling stockholders

Benzinga

Tech giant Palantir helps the US government monitor its citizens. Its CEO wants Silicon Valley to find its moral compass

Critics of those who misuse power tend to be outsiders. So, it’s striking that Alexander Karp, co-founder and CEO of data analytics giant Palantir Technologies, has written a book, with Palantir’s head of corporate affairs Nicholas Zamiska, calling on Silicon Valley to find its moral compass.

The Conversation

How Hulk Hogan’s family life fell apart: From hit reality show to bitter divorce, racial slurs and daughter’s estrangement

Over the years, WWE legend’s personal life had been through the wringer, mostly by his own doing

The Independent UK

If You Had Invested in Elon Musk’s Companies 10 Years Ago, Here’s How Much You’d Have Today

Find out how much you'd have if you had invested in Musks's several ventures back in 2015, some of these numbers may surprise you.

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Sam Altman Rejects Peter Thiel's 'Dark Lord' Image Amid Palantir Surveillance Report, Warns Against AI Misuse By Government

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman defended Palantir Technologies Inc. (NYSE:PLTR) co-founder Peter Thiel as “one of the most brilliant people” he knows, pushing back against media characterizations following comments about human survival and recent surveillance allegations.

Benzinga

Hulk Hogan, wrestling superstar who helped reshape American media law, dies at 71

Hogan's lawsuit—and $140 million jury verdict—against Gawker Media sent shockwaves through American culture.

Fortune

Billionaire Peter Thiel is Betting Big on Stablecoins. Should You Buy the "MicroStrategy of Ethereum," Too?

A new crypto trade just caught fire as stablecoin legislation sailed through Congress.

Barchart

Cathie Wood Joins Crypto Heavyweights In Backing BitMine's Ethereum Play

ARK Invest, led by Cathie Wood, has made a major equity investment in BitMine Immersion Technologies Inc. (AMEX:BMNR), acquiring nearly 4.8 million shares valued at $182 million across multiple ARK funds.

Benzinga

Peter Thiel And Cathie Wood Just Boarded Tom Lee's Ether Rocket

A little-known crypto microcap is suddenly attracting some very big names. Bitmine Immersion Technologies Inc (NYSE:BMNR), a modular crypto miner previously flying under the radar, has become the latest magnet for bold bets from Peter Thiel, Cathie Wood, and Tom Lee.

Benzinga

Peter Thiel Once Touched On Selling Facebook Stock Too Early — Palantir Co-Founder Says Misjudged Big Tech's 'Fractal' Path To $1 Trillion

Billionaire investor Peter Thiel once acknowledged that selling his Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:META), which was earlier known as Facebook, shares too early cost him billions.

Benzinga

Oculus Founder Palmer Luckey's 'Lord Of The Rings'-Inspired Digital Bank Hits $2 Billion Valuation With Backing From Founders Fund

Palmer Luckey is making another big bet: this time, not in virtual reality or military defense, but digital finance. The Anduril CEO and Oculus founder has launched Erebor, a digital bank that already holds a valuation of $2 billion as it raises at least $225 million in funding, Business Insider…

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Peter Thiel-Backed Hadrian Raises $260 Million To Build AI-Powered Mega Factory In Arizona

Hadrian, a defense manufacturing startup, has successfully concluded a $260 million Series C funding round, led by Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund and Lux Capital.

Benzinga

Mark Zuckerberg, Peter Thiel And Meta Board Dodge Courtroom Showdown As Shareholders Abruptly Settle $8 Billion Privacy Lawsuit

Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:META) shareholders ended a landmark $8 billion lawsuit against Mark Zuckerberg and several current and former executives on Thursday, reaching a surprise settlement just as the high-profile privacy trial was set to enter its second day.

Benzinga

Meta Shareholders Sue Mark Zuckerberg, Peter Thiel For $8 Billion Over Privacy Violations Linked To Cambridge Analytica Scandal

On Wednesday, a trial began in Delaware, where Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:META) shareholders are seeking $8 billion in damages from top executives, including Mark Zuckerberg, Peter Thiel and Sheryl Sandberg, over alleged failures to protect user data following the Cambridge Analytica scandal.

Benzinga

BitMine Stock Is Trading Higher Wednesday: What's Going On?

BitMine Immersion Technologies, Inc. (AMEX:BMNR) shares are trading higher Wednesday after a Schedule 13G filing revealed that FF Consumer Growth, a firm linked to billionaire investor Peter Thiel, has taken a stake in the company.

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Peter Thiel Is Betting Big on This Ethereum Treasury Stock. Should You Buy Shares Now?

Bitmine stock soars as billionaire investor Peter Thiel reveals a 9.1% stake. But BMNR shares remain a speculative investment at best in 2025.

Benzinga

'Purge Palantir' Protests Erupt Nationwide Over Firm's Ties To Trump's Immigration Crackdown, Israeli Military Support

Palantir (NASDAQ:PLTR) has come under fire for its alleged involvement in aiding President Donald Trump‘s immigration crackdown and the Israeli military.

Benzinga

BitMine Immersion Technologies Stock Surges After Hours: What's Going On?

BitMine Immersion Technologies Inc (AMEX:BMNR) shares are ripping higher in Tuesday’s after-hours session after billionaire PayPal and Palantir co-founder Peter Thiel disclosed a stake in the company.

Benzinga

Peter Thiel-Backed Startup That Sends Drones In Ukraine Eyes 10,000 Units Monthly: 'Absolutely Required' To Win Future Conflicts, CEO Warns

When Soren Monroe-Anderson launched Neros Technologies in 2023, small drones weren't a priority for the Pentagon. A year later, his startup is delivering 1,000 first-person view drones per month to Ukraine under a six-month contract announced in February. Neros has also outlined a long-term plan to scale production to 1…

Benzinga

Peter Thiel-Linked GPx Targets $500 Million To Reinvent VC With Fund-Of-Funds Twist, Backing Early-Stage Stars Into Series B: Report

Former Founders Fund general partner Brian Singerman and Quiet Capital co-founder Lee Linden are reportedly raising over $500 million for GPx, a new venture capital fund that combines traditional investing with fund-of-funds elements.

Benzinga

Peter Thiel 'Red-Pilled' Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg And Silicon Valley's Elite At Critical Turning Points, Says Researcher Tracking Founders Fund's Influence

Venture capitalist Peter Thiel wielded significant influence over prominent tech leaders, including Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ:META) CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO Elon Musk at critical junctures in their careers, according to a researcher tracking Founders Fund‘s broader impact on Silicon Valley.

Benzinga

Did Peter Thiel-Backed Rainmaker's Cloud Seeding Trigger Texas Flash Floods? Experts Weigh In On Conspiracy Theories

Amid the tragedy of recent flash floods in central Texas, conspiracy theories about “cloud seeding” practices have gained traction on social media, fueled by prominent U.S. political figures.

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