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Databricks raises $5bn at $190bn valuation, keeps private market route
A $5bn funding round led by Coatue has been closed by Databricks at a $190bn valuation, representing a 42 percent increase in six months.
» readAutonomous AI cyberattack breaches Taiwan government systems, steals thousands of records
A first-of-its-kind cyberattack using autonomous artificial intelligence has been detected targeting Taiwan, compromising 85 government accounts and stealing over 2,500 personnel records.
» readWhy the myth of intractable problems doesn't hold up in practice
The myth that many computational problems are unsolvable in practice is pervasive but incorrect, the author argued. While theoretical computer science labels most interesting problems as undecidable or NP-hard, these classifications are often…
» readGödel’s Incompleteness Theorems Explained: Why Math Can Never Be Complete
The shocking discovery by mathematician Kurt Gödel in 1931 was explained, showing that no set of axioms can ever fully capture all mathematical truths.
» readDatabricks Raises $5 Billion at $190 Billion Valuation Amid Surprise Investor Demand
A recent fundraising round for Databricks was described by CEO Ali Ghodsi as an unexpected scramble after media coverage triggered a flood of investor interest.
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