Wed. 11/06 – The Tech Angle To Election Day
Nov 06, 2024•18 min
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Episode description
The tech angle to the election news yesterday, and interestingly a lot of it is crypto related. The EU Commission looks like it will fine Apple and has opened a case against Corning? Perplexity is raising another massive new round. And a pretty definitive piece about how drone tech has changed warfare.
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Links:
- Polymarket, Prediction Betting Markets Vindicated by Trump's Strong Showing (Coindesk)
- Apple to Face First EU Fine Under Bloc’s Digital Markets Act (Bloomberg)
- Corning Faces EU Probe Into Smartphone ‘Gorilla Glass’ (Bloomberg)
- How Lina Khan Became an Election Hot Topic (NYTimes)
- Mozilla Foundation lays off 30% staff, drops advocacy division (TechCrunch)
- AI Startup Perplexity to Triple Valuation to $9 Billion in New Funding Round (WSJ)
- Battles of Precise Mass (Foreign Affairs)
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