Pavel Durov says Telegram now has 1B+ MAUs, up from 950M in July 2024, and made $547M in profits in 2024, and calls WhatsApp “a cheap, watered-down imitation” — Telegram founder Pavel Durov said today that the service now has more than 1 billion active users.
PitchBook: the AI frenzy has led to the fastest investment pace since 2021, with $30B+ invested into startups so far this quarter and $50B more in the works (George Hammond/Financial Times)
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PitchBook: the AI frenzy has led to the fastest invesSources: Microsoft chose not to exercise a ~$12B option to buy more data center capacity from CoreWeave; OpenAI snapped up the contract on March 10 (Semafor)
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Sources: Microsoft chose not to exercise a ~$12B option to buy more data centeThe FCC is creating a security council to bolster US defenses against cyberattacks and help it stay ahead of China in critical technologies, such as AI and 5G (Demetri Sevastopulo/Financial Times)
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The FCC is creating a security council to bolsteInternal email: Amazon has formed a new group focused on agentic AI, led by AWS executive Swami Sivasubramanian, who will report directly to AWS CEO Matt Garman (Greg Bensinger/Reuters)
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Internal email: Amazon has formed a new group focused on agenCrusoe, a startup helping build the first data center for Stargate, says it secured a deal with a gas turbine owner to generate 4.5 gigawatts of energy by 2027 (Anissa Gardizy/The Information)
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Crusoe, a startup helping build the first data centerMeta is testing a feature that lets Threads users add their interests to their profile; the interests will direct users to active conversations about the topic (Sarah Perez/TechCrunch)
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Meta is testing a feature that lets Threads users add their i
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