Databricks Partners With NVIDIA For AI Advancement

Databricks Unicorn News – December 04, 2024 Databricks has announced a strategic partnership with NVIDIA to integrate the new Blackwell Architecture technology into its Data Intelligence Platform. This collaboration aims to enhance AI and accelerated computing capabilities, transforming sectors like healthcare, finance, and retail by optimizing data processing and model training. Sources https://www.databricks.com/blog/databricks-brings-ai-enterprise-using-nvidia-ai-and-accelerated-computing Outline (00:00:00)

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ByteDance

2 hours ago

ByteDance Ventures Into Book Publishing

ByteDance Unicorn News – December 04, 2024 ByteDance, the owner of TikTok, is entering the traditional book publishing industry with its imprint, 8th Note Press. Partnering with Zando, ByteDance will produce print books aimed at Gen Z readers, leveraging TikTok’s BookTok community for marketing. This move marks a significant shift from digital to physical publishing,

SpaceX

3 hours ago

Trump Picks Jared Isaacman To Head NASA

SpaceX Unicorn News – December 04, 2024 President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Jared Isaacman, a tech billionaire and SpaceX collaborator, to lead NASA. Known for his private space exploration achievements, Isaacman’s nomination signals a potential shift in NASA’s future direction, emphasizing private sector collaboration. Sources https://www.yahoo.com/news/billionaire-performed-first-private-spacewalk-172309501.html Outline (00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:27) Trump Nominates SpaceX Astronaut Jared

Turo

7 hours ago

Turo Partners With United Airlines For MileagePlus Rewards

Turo Unicorn News – December 04, 2024 Turo has announced a new partnership with United Airlines, allowing MileagePlus members to earn miles on car rentals. Members can earn 1 mile per dollar spent, with a special offer of 5 miles per dollar on their first Turo trip. Discover how this collaboration enhances travel rewards. Sources

Turo

9 hours ago

Lambert Airport And Turo Ink Rental Fee Deal

Turo Unicorn News – December 04, 2024 St. Louis Lambert International Airport has reached a proposed agreement with Turo Inc. to collect 10% of gross revenues from vehicle rentals at the airport. This deal, pending city approval, will designate specific areas for Turo transactions and could influence similar agreements at other airports. Sources https://www.stltoday.com/news/local/business/lambert-airport-pushes-peer-to-peer-car-rental-platform-to-pay-fees/article_075433a2-b1bd-11ef-a2d5-a31f8ea774f3.html Outline

xAI

10 hours ago

xAI Valuation Surges To $50 Billion

xAI Unicorn News – December 04, 2024 Elon Musk’s AI startup, xAI, has doubled its valuation to $50 billion following a successful $5 billion funding round. Major investors, including Valor Equity Partners and the Qatar Investment Authority, have shown strong confidence in xAI’s potential, contributing to its growing momentum in the AI sector. Sources https://observer.com/2024/12/elon-musk-xai-just-doubled-valuation-who-are-investors/

xAI

15 hours ago

Musk Secures NVIDIA AI Servers For xAI

xAI Unicorn News – December 04, 2024 Elon Musk has reportedly secured priority access to NVIDIA’s new GB200 AI servers for his xAI startup. This strategic move involves a $1.08 billion order, highlighting Musk’s commitment to advancing AI technology. Delivery is expected in January 2025. Sources https://www.tweaktown.com/news/101972/elon-musk-has-priority-access-to-nvidia-gb200-ai-gpu-delivery-in-january-2025-costs-1-08b/index.html Outline (00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:27) Elon Musk Secures Priority

BitPay

16 hours ago

Stratos Jets Embraces Cryptocurrency Payments

BitPay Unicorn News – December 04, 2024 Stratos Jets has announced a partnership with BitPay to accept cryptocurrency payments for jet charters. This initiative offers clients lower processing fees, faster transactions, and a 5% discount on flights paid with digital currencies throughout December 2024. The move reflects a growing trend in the aviation industry to

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