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China signs up 26 financial institutions for digital-yuan cross-border payments

Tue, 06/16/2026 - 05:07

China’s central bank has brought a fresh batch of financial institutions into its digital-yuan network for cross-border payments, extending a currency that began life as a way to buy noodles in Shenzhen towards the far harder business of moving money between countries. Reuters reported the expansion on Monday, the latest in a steady run of […]

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I worked with Jeff Bezos at Amazon in the early 2000s. He was amazingly intense and made me rethink the way I view the world.

Tue, 06/16/2026 - 05:05

Tech Insider : Business, Technology

head shot of David Selinger in front of a fence outside — David Selinger.
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Apple once faced a US export control on its 'supercomputer.' Steve Jobs turned it into a marketing moment.

Tue, 06/16/2026 - 05:00

Tech Insider : Business, Technology

Steve Jobs stands on stage in 1999 with a Mac G4 desktop tower system. — Anthropic is far from the first first Silicon Valley giant to trigger US government export controls. Apple turned the prospect of a 1999 export limit on the Power Mac G4 into an ad campaign.
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Tue, 06/16/2026 - 05:00

Mashable : Business, Style

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AlphaGo’s David Silver puts his superintelligence bet on Google Cloud

Tue, 06/16/2026 - 04:04

TNW News : Business

Ineffable Intelligence, the London startup founded by the DeepMind researcher behind AlphaGo, has named Google Cloud as the infrastructure partner for its frontier AI lab. The deal, announced at Google Cloud’s London summit on 16 June, gives a company with grand ambitions and no product the computing scale its founder says the work demands. The founder […]

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This startup wants to pay for your email and photos to train AI — and it's on an acquisition spree

Tue, 06/16/2026 - 04:01

Tech Insider : Business

Mode Inc CEO Dan Novaes and tech chief Kiran Panesar.
Mode Inc

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Perplexity's CEO shares 2 founder lessons he learned from Jensen Huang and Elon Musk

Tue, 06/16/2026 - 00:32

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Perplexity CEO shares what he learned from Jensen Huang and Elon Musk about working.
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A mining billionaire made a major bet on SpaceX — and is eyeing potential ties to Musk's company

Tue, 06/16/2026 - 00:30

Tech Insider : Business, Economy, Technology

Billionaire Gina Rinehart, chairman of Hancock Prospecting. — Australian mining billionaire Gina Rinehart has built major stakes in rare-earth and critical minerals companies alongside her iron-ore business.
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