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Andreessen Horowitz, Benchmark and the Transformation of Venture Capital
The opposing paths taken by two powerful firms — Benchmark and Andreessen Horowitz — embody a profound debate about the future of an industry that funds and fosters American innovation.
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Adani Group, a Symbol of India’s Soft Power, Stumbles After Indictments
Countries in Asia, Africa and elsewhere have been distancing themselves from Gautam Adani, the Indian magnate, after accusations of bribery and conspiracy by American prosecutors.
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The Stock Market and TV: Trump’s Most Durable Guardrails
The curbs on President-elect Donald J. Trump’s impulses are mostly gone, but the old standbys are still in effect, people close to him say.
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[Audio] Driving Towards Greater Transparency and Sustainability in the EV Market with Davide Giacobbe and ScoutIt
Could the future of electric vehicle adoption hinge on our ability to accurately assess the health of EV batteries? On today’s episode of Founder Shares, Davide Giacobbe, CEO of ScoutIt, shares his journey from automotive engineer at Lamborghini to founder of a startup tackling one of the biggest challenges in the electric vehicle market—battery health…
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Antibody Drug Conjugates Keep Growing: What You Need to Know
What Are ADCs and Why Are They Growing? Over the past few years economic headwinds have resulted in fewer deals, with companies and private equity firms alike reassessing where to spend money. But one portion of the pharmaceutical industry is bucking this trend in a major way. Since 2018, licensing deals totaling over US$60 billion…
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Texas Positions Itself as a Privacy Enforcement Leader
Since the Texas Data Privacy and Security Act (TDPSA) took effect in July 2024, Texas has emerged as a leader in privacy enforcement. The Texas attorney general (AG) recently announced: “Any entity abusing or exploiting Texans’ sensitive data will be met with the full force of the law.” This article discusses four developments that highlight…
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Why Employers Should Consider Implementing an AI Policy and How to Do It
Employers across industries can benefit from a proactive and controlled approach to AI utilization. AI is a useful tool with the potential to improve efficiency and processes for employers and employees alike. However, it is not without risks. Failure to consider issues such as infringement of intellectual property rights, data privacy and security, and ethical…
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BIS Issues Significant New Round of Semiconductor Export Controls: Six Notable Changes
The U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Industry and Security (“BIS”) recently issued significant new export controls under the Export Administration Regulations (“EAR”) aimed at further restricting semiconductor manufacturing in China, with a particular focus on new controls for semiconductor manufacturing equipment (“SME”) and items that are the “direct product” of U.S. technology or software.…
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Krispy Kreme Files Notice of Cyberattack with SEC, Raising Questions of Possible Data Breach
On December 10, 2024, Krispy Kreme, Inc. filed a notice with the Securities & Exchange Commission after discovering unauthorized activity on its computer network. In this notice, Krispy Kreme explains that the incident has resulted in some “operational disruptions,” but the extent of the damage cannot be assessed until the company completes its investigation….By: Console…
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Byte Federal Data Breach Stemming from GitLab Vulnerability Impacts an Estimated 58,000
On December 12, 2024, Byte Federal Inc. filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of Maine after discovering that an unauthorized party accessed the company’s servers by exploiting a vulnerability in GitLab, a third-party software platform. In this notice, Byte Federal explains that the incident resulted in an unauthorized party being able…
