Charles Daly / Bloomberg: Klarna files for a US IPO; analysts put Klarna’s implied valuation at ~$14.6B in October 2024 after shareholder Chrysalis upped the value of its stake to $154M  —  Swedish payments firm Klarna Group Plc has filed for an initial public offering in the US, ending months of speculation that the company was readying a stock market listing. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Financial Times: Media executives say that some brands were preparing to advertise on X once again, as Elon Musk was likely to gain an influential Trump administration role  —  Some brands had abandoned the site over moderation concerns  —  Elon Musk’s support for Donald Trump is set to boost X’s flagging business … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Michael Nuñez / VentureBeat: Google DeepMind releases AlphaFold 3’s source code and model weights for academic use, which could accelerate scientific discovery and drug development  —  Google DeepMind has unexpectedly released the source code and model weights of AlphaFold 3 for academic use, marking a significant advance … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Michael Nuñez / VentureBeat: FrontierMath, a new benchmark for evaluating AI model’s advanced mathematical reasoning, shows current AI systems solve less than 2% of its challenging problems  —  Artificial intelligence systems may be good at generating text, recognizing images, and even solving basic math problems … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Simon Willison / Simon Willison’s Weblog: A look at Qwen2.5-Coder-32B-Instruct, which Alibaba claims can match GPT-4o coding capabilities and is small enough to run on a MacBook Pro M2 with 64GB of RAM  —  There’s a whole lot of buzz around the new Qwen2.5-Coder Series of open source (Apache 2.0 licensed) LLM releases from Alibaba’s Qwen research team. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Emma Roth / The Verge: YouTube is testing a new feature that will let a small group of creators use AI to “restyle” licensed songs for their Shorts through prompts  —  YouTube is testing a new feature that will let creators use AI to “restyle” licensed songs for their shorts. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Ivan Mehta / TechCrunch: Just Eat Takeaway announces that it is selling Grubhub to Wonder in a $650M deal expected to close in Q1 2025; Just Eat bought Grubhub for $7.3B in 2020  —  Netherlands-based Just Eat Takeaway announced today that it is selling Grubhub to Wonder in a deal valued at $650 million. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Michael Nuñez / VentureBeat: FrontierMath, a new benchmark for evaluating AI model’s advanced mathematical reasoning, shows current AI systems solve less than 2% of its challenging problems  —  Artificial intelligence systems may be good at generating text, recognizing images, and even solving basic math problems … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Tanaya Macheel / CNBC: Dogecoin spikes ~20% after Donald Trump announced the creation of the Department of Government Efficiency or DOGE; Dogecoin is up 153% since Election Day  —  Dogecoin shot higher on Tuesday night, extending its postelection surge after President-elect Donald Trump formally announced the creation … Lees verder op Tech Meme