Bank of America CEO: Every Single Bank Is Coming | HUGE Ripple XRP News
NCashOfficial - Daily Crypto & Finance News· 2025-12-17 17:00
It's crazy how anti-crypto all of the big banks were at one point in time. Times have changed significantly. And if we just go back to 2017, Jaime Diamond, JP Morgan CEO, said that if you're stupid enough to buy Bitcoin, you'll pay the price one day. Now it's extremely comical how we went from being extremely anti- crypto and even recently by the way you know if we just go back a year ago we were still in an anti-crypto regime for you know the entire space especially in the US times have changed significant ...
Using AI Generated Kernels to Instantly Speed Up PyTorch – Natalie Serrino, Gimlet Labs
AI Engineer· 2025-12-17 17:00
[music] Hey everyone, how's it going. So, my name is Natalie. I'm a co-founder of Gimlet Labs and um yeah, just a little bit of background about why Gimlet's looking at AI generated kernels.Let's just get right to it. Um we're building an agentic inference cloud focused on performance and efficiency. And the thing that we've seen with all these talks so far is with agents, they're not just one chat model.They're complex pipelines of multiple models, multiple stages, tool calls, and the compute backing these ...
How Trump’s Fed Attacks Set the Stage for the Central Bank's Biggest Test | WSJ
The Wall Street Journal· 2025-12-17 17:00
Hey, do you have a minute. Great. I moved the desense graph up.The Fed's independence from the White House isn't set in law. It's not written in stone. It's a loose collection of norms that developed over several decades that everybody sort of agreed to abide by.But Donald Trump hasn't. He's badgered and attacked the Fed chair Jay Powell over his reluctance to lower interest rates. >> We have a a stupid person, frankly, at the Fed.>> He's gone after the Fed for spending too much money on an expensive buildi ...
Unlocking the power of programmable money | Adri Wischmann | TEDxHarderwijk
TEDx Talks· 2025-12-17 16:58
[applause] You probably handled money in some form or shape today. But do you know how money really works. Have you ever thought about how money is going to change in the next 10 years or so.I promise you at the end of my talk you will have a new perspective on the future of money. [clears throat] Imagine a family gathering, grandchildren running around and grandmother is sitting at the head of the table. She wants to give them some pocket money.So she takes out her wallet and she has this classical wallet, ...
HPC and Storage Trends at St.Jude Children's Research Hospital
DDN· 2025-12-17 16:49
So, as you said, my name is Michael Brewer. I'm a senior manager, high performance research computing at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.It's kind of a mouthful, but I'm going to do a quick introduction of myself and then spend quite a bit of time talking about what St. Jude is and and what our mission is a little bit of time talking about past trends, growth, and future future focus areas within this kind of HBC space for us. And if you have any questions, just let me know and we'll we'll do that.I'm ...
Bessent: Trump accounts could be worth more than $1M by the time the child turns 28. 💸
Yahoo Finance· 2025-12-17 16:44
Starting on July 4th, our nation's 250th anniversary, parents, family members, employers, and friends will be able to contribute up to $5,000 to each Trump account each year. By contributing the maximum amount each year, the Council of Economic Advisors estimates that a child's Trump account would be worth more than a million dollars by the time they turn 28. Every American will capture a portion of the productivity gains brought about by AI, robotics, and other worldchanging technologies.38% of American ad ...
Google unveils 'Gemini 3 Flash' AI model focused on speed and cost
CNBC Television· 2025-12-17 16:42
AI Development - Google announces Gemini 3 Flash, a new AI model prioritizing speed and margins over model prestige [1] - Gemini 3 Flash is designed for real-world applications within Google's products like Search, Ads, and Gmail, where speed and cost are crucial [2] - Google's ability to run AI at both ends of the market is attributed to its superior models and ownership of the AI pipeline [3] Autonomous Driving - Waymo - Waymo is in talks to raise over $15 billion at a valuation as high as $110 billion, more than double its last valuation [4] - Alphabet is leading the funding round, allowing outside investors to participate, providing Google with financial flexibility and potential for a future spin-off [5] - Analysts do not fully factor in Waymo's value into Alphabet's overall valuation, unlike the high expectations embedded in Tesla's forward PE multiple [6] - Waymo is delivering 450,000 rides per week without safety drivers, indicating a significant lead in the robo-taxi market [7] - Waymo's autonomous driving miles logged are significantly ahead of Tesla's [8] - Despite Tesla's vertical integration advantages, Waymo is currently demonstrating incredible scale [9]
Top Bitcoin Predictions for 2026 — Bull, Bear, or Something Else?
Cointelegraph· 2025-12-17 16:29
I must admit I was completely wrong because I said one year ago that Bitcoin will go to 300K by the end of the year. So that was unfortunately not the case. Now that we didn't see that the question is why.I really think it's because we didn't have any money printing. Without QE there will be no bull market and no alco season. So now they finally stop QT and now that they will start buying T bills again and start doing the QE.I think that hopefully 26 and 27 could be that bull market that we were waiting for ...
'This is a huge opportunity' to fuel reactors sooner and faster, says Oklo's CEO
CNBC Television· 2025-12-17 16:28
STOCKPILED PLUTONIUM FROM THE COLD WAR ERA. THE COMPANY SAYS IT COULD HELP TURN THAT INTO SURPLUS PLUTONIUM, INTO NEW FUEL FOR ITS NEW REACTORS. JOINING US NOW TO DISCUSS IS OKLO CEO, JACOB DEWITT.SO YOU GOT TO EXPLAIN THIS TO US, JAKE. WE HEAR PLUTONIUM FROM THE COLD WAR AND WONDER, IS THAT A GOOD THING. IS THAT SAFE.>> IT'S GREAT. THAT'S ONE OF THE THINGS WE DEMONSTRATED AND SHOWED IS YOU CAN DO IT VERY SAFELY. WHAT'S REALLY IMPORTANT ABOUT IT IS THIS IS A HUGE OPPORTUNITY TO FUEL REACTORS, BASICALLY TO B ...
Lawmakers force vote on Affordable Care Act credits, overriding speaker Johnson
CNBC Television· 2025-12-17 16:24
Welcome back. News this hour on Capitol Hill as four House Republicans join Democrats to force a vote on Affordable Care Act subsidies. Our Emily Wilkins watching that and some of the implications for House leadership.Hey Emily. >> Hey Carl. Well, yeah, as you mentioned, those four Republicans breaking with ranks, joining with Democrats to override Speaker Mike Johnson and force a vote on a three-year extension of those Affordable Care Act premium tax credits.Now, to be clear, it's not clear exactly when th ...