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Jacob Kastrenakes

Jacob Kastrenakes

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    Alright, Elon’s on, and he can’t stop cracking jokes.

    Andrew Ross Sorkin is talking about how long Musk has been building his businesses. “It’s not been boring, that’s for sure,” Musk said. “Actually, technically, I do have a Boring Company.”

    Follow along at our Storystream:

    Jacob Kastrenakes
    Jacob Kastrenakes
    Does FTC chair Lina Khan subscribe to Amazon Prime?

    No surprise: “I don’t,” she tells DealBook’s Andrew Ross Sorkin. Why not? “I just haven’t.”

    Her commission is now suing Amazon for alleged monopoly behaviors.

    Jacob Kastrenakes
    Jacob Kastrenakes
    Huang seems skeptical of Huawei building a 7nm chip.

    There was a big shock earlier this year about Huawei’s development, but Nvidia’s CEO doesn’t see it as a huge deal.

    “These are just numbers. Is it really 7? Did they shrink it down to something sufficiently good that you can make a phone from? There’s no magic in these numbers. It’s just 7.”

    Jacob Kastrenakes
    Jacob Kastrenakes
    The US is at least a decade away from an independent chip supply chain,

    says Nvidia’s CEO at the DealBook 2023 event. “We should try it, we should endeavor it ... but total independence of supply chain is not a real thing for a decade or two,” Jensen Huang says.

    Hundreds of OpenAI employees threaten to resign and join MicrosoftHundreds of OpenAI employees threaten to resign and join Microsoft
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    Jacob Kastrenakes
    Jacob Kastrenakes
    Tim Cook got dinner last night with Chinese President Xi Jinping.

    According to Bloomberg, he was seated at Xi’s lengthy table alongside the CEOs of Qualcomm, Broadcom, Visa, and quite a few others. Xi hosted the dinner in San Francisco after meeting with President Biden earlier in the day.