Joshua Kushner’s Thrive Capital Discloses $215 Million Amazon Stake

Joshua Kushner’s Thrive Capital has bought roughly $215mn of Amazon shares, disclosed in a regulatory filing on Friday. It lands in the same week the firm told investors it is selling part of its Op [...]

Taiwan raids Super Micro offices in probe over Nvidia chip smuggling to China

Taiwanese authorities have raided the offices of Super Micro Computer and several local partner companies.<br /> The article Taiwan raids Super Micro offices in probe over Nvidia chip smuggling [...]

Cyberscam groups who stole $10 billion from Americans sanctioned by US

Almost two dozen groups and individuals sanctioned by the OFAC for scamming US citizens. [...]

Thrive Capital bets $100 million on Shopify, because sometimes the best AI trade is a beaten-down stock

Joshua Kushner’s Thrive Capital has taken a roughly $100 million stake in Shopify, according to Bloomberg, which cited people familiar with the matter. The investment is notable less for its size, $ [...]

Thrive Capital’s first investor letter shows how completely OpenAI has come to define it

Joshua Kushner’s Thrive Capital has sent its first formal letter to investors, and the standout figure captures the AI era in miniature. One of its funds has swelled to about $3.7bn in value, driven [...]

AI search agents don't fail at searching, they fail at asking the right questions when queries get ambiguous

AI search agents rarely fail at multi-step research because of the search itself. Their real problem is not asking the user for clarification when queries are ambiguous. A new benchmark called DiscoBe [...]

Video Games Weekly: Every time this industry grows, it shrinks

Welcome to Video Games Weekly on Engadget. Expect a new story every Monday or Tuesday, broken into two parts. The first is a space for short essays and ramblings about video game trends and related to [...]

CRISPR can stop malaria spread by editing a single gene in mosquitos

CRISPR gene-editing therapy has shown great potential to treat and even cure diseases, but scientists are now discovering how it can be used to prevent them as well. A team of researchers found a way [...]

Can You Legally Share ICE Raids on Apps Like Ring Neighbors or Nextdoor?

I talked about posting information on police and ICE raids with security companies to see what they allow. Here's how to avoid getting your posts taken down. [...]