Subj : SpaceX worth $210B 📈, replaceable iPhone batteries 🔋, OpenAI CriticGPT 🤖 To : tldr@synchro.net From : TLDR Date : Fri Jun 28 2024 10:34 am --h1AG1cZQ Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable SpaceX will sell insider shares at $112 each in a tender offer that value= s the company at ~$210 billion. It was valued at $180 billion in December= =C2=A0=20 Sign Up [1] |Advertise [2]|View Online [3]=20 =09=09TLDR= =09=09TOGETHER WITH [Modern Treasury] [4] TLDR 2024-06-28 = TECH TALK: 3 WAYS GENAI IS TRANSFORMING FINANCIAL SERVICES (SPONSOR) [4] = Join leaders from=C2=A0Modern=C2=A0Treasury for a new tech talk [4] = exploring applications for AI in the world of financial services. You'll = learn how generative AI is increasing efficiency and improving accuracy [= 4] across core financial functions, including: =09* Automated recon= ciliation =09* Financial forecasting and analysis =09* Credit scoring= and lending This tech talk is based on lessons learned from helping f= inancial leaders deploy AI in their own organizations. If you're interest= ed in the future of AI and finance [4], you don't want to miss it! = =E2=86=92 Watch on-demand (bookmark this page) [4] =E2=86=90 = =F0=9F=93=B1=20 BIG TECH & STARTUPS SPACEX TENDER OFFER SAID TO VA= LUE COMPANY AT RECORD $210 BILLION (1 MINUTE READ) [5]=20 SpaceX will= sell insider shares at $112 each in a tender offer that values the compa= ny at close to $210 billion. The company was valued at $180 billion in De= cember. The new valuation is a record for an American private company. It= puts SpaceX on par with some of the world's largest publicly traded comp= anies by market capitalization. Terms on the tender offer haven't been fi= nalized - the size of the offer could change depending on interest from b= oth insider sellers and buyers.=20 APPLE DEVELOPING NEW WAY TO MAKE I= PHONE BATTERIES EASIER TO REPLACE (2 MINUTE READ) [6]=20 Apple is rep= ortedly investigating 'electrically induced adhesive debonding' technolog= y to make iPhone batteries more replaceable. The technology would allow a= battery to be dislodged from its chassis with a small jolt of electricit= y to the battery. It could debut with at least one of the iPhone 16 model= s this year.=20 =F0=9F=9A=80=20 SCIENCE & FUTURISTIC TECHNOLOGY = PIPING UP AT THE GATES OF DAWN (3 MINUTE READ) [7]=20 Astronomers have= found a galaxy that was already shining with intense starlight when the = universe was only 290 million years old. The earliest, most distant galax= y yet found, JADES-GS-z14-0 is one of a string of discoveries enabled by = the James Webb Space Telescope that challenge conventional models of how = the first stars and galaxies formed. The discovery proves that luminous g= alaxies were already in place 300 million years after the Big Bang and ar= e more common than what was expected. Galaxy formation models will need t= o address the existence of such large and luminous galaxies so early in c= osmic history.=20 GERMAN FIRM SYNHELION OPENS =E2=80=98WORLD'S 1ST' I= NDUSTRIAL SOLAR FUEL PLANT (4 MINUTE READ) [8]=20 DAWN is a project f= rom Synhelion that aims to remove the dependency on fossil fuels from the= transport sector, particularly in aviation. It uses a 65-foot-high solar= tower surrounded by a mirror field that concentrates solar rays to produ= ce synthetic fuels using solar heat. The tower has an energy storage syst= em that allows it to generate solar fuel even when there's no sunlight. 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Tech talk: 3 ways genAI is = transforming financial services (Sponsor)

Join leaders from Modern Trea= sury for a new tech talk exploring applications for AI in the world of financial services.= You'll learn how genera= tive AI is increasing efficiency and improving accuracy across c= ore financial functions, including:

  • Automated reconciliation
  • Financial forecasting and analysis
  • Credit scoring and lending

This tech talk is based on lessons learned from helping financial leader= s deploy AI in their own organizations. If you're interested in the future of AI and finance, you don't want to miss it!

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Big Tech & Startups

SpaceX Tender Offer Said to= Value Company at Record $210 Billion (1 minute read)

SpaceX will sell insider shares at $112= each in a tender offer that values the company at close to $210 billion. T= he company was valued at $180 billion in December. The new valuation is a r= ecord for an American private company. It puts SpaceX on par with some of t= he world's largest publicly traded companies by market capitalization. Term= s on the tender offer haven't been finalized - the size of the offer could = change depending on interest from both insider sellers and buyers.
Apple developing new way to= make iPhone batteries easier to replace (2 minute read)

Apple is reportedly investigating 'elec= trically induced adhesive debonding' technology to make iPhone batteries mo= re replaceable. The technology would allow a battery to be dislodged from i= ts chassis with a small jolt of electricity to the battery. It could debut = with at least one of the iPhone 16 models this year.
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Science & Futuristic Technology

Piping Up at the Gates of D= awn (3 minute read)

Astronomers have found a galaxy that wa= s already shining with intense starlight when the universe was only 290 mil= lion years old. The earliest, most distant galaxy yet found, JADES-GS-z14-0= is one of a string of discoveries enabled by the James Webb Space Telescop= e that challenge conventional models of how the first stars and galaxies fo= rmed. The discovery proves that luminous galaxies were already in place 300= million years after the Big Bang and are more common than what was expecte= d. Galaxy formation models will need to address the existence of such large= and luminous galaxies so early in cosmic history.
German firm Synhelion opens= =E2=80=98world's 1st' industrial solar fuel plant (4 minute read)

DAWN is a project from Synhelion that a= ims to remove the dependency on fossil fuels from the transport sector, par= ticularly in aviation. It uses a 65-foot-high solar tower surrounded by a m= irror field that concentrates solar rays to produce synthetic fuels using s= olar heat. The tower has an energy storage system that allows it to generat= e solar fuel even when there's no sunlight. DAWN is scheduled to begin prod= uction in the latter half of the year. Synhelion says DAWN will produce sev= eral thousand liters of fuel per year.
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How Datadog uses machine le= arning to monitor quickly-growing cloud environments (Sponsor)

Machine learning enables engineering te= ams to more rapidly scale up their systems. In this solution brief, you'll = learn how Datadog's built-in ML<= /a> enables organizations to automatically surface unusual behavior within = applications and services, contextualize insights when monitoring large fle= ets, and build automated AIOps workflows. Get the solution brief
Corcel (GitHub Repo)

Corcel is a collection of PHP classes t= hat provides a fluent interface for connecting and getting data directly fr= om a WordPress database. It allows WordPress to be used as a backend. Corce= l can be used with any PHP project that uses Composer.
Dorkly Feature Flags (GitHu= b Repo)

Dorkly is a free feature flag system fo= r LaunchDarkly's open source SDKs. It allows developers to implement featur= e flagging consistently across dozens of languages. Dorkly was designed to = fit into existing workflows. It aims to be a simple feature flagging system= without the cognitive load of yet another tool.
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Learning from popup village= s (9 minute read)

Some popup villages have seen hundreds = of people from the internet gather for multiple months at a time. These gat= herings are long enough to build relationships but short enough to not requ= ire permanent relocation. People can join these communities for however lon= g they want, creating an opportunity for a demand-first approach to prototy= ping permanent places. This essay looks at successful popup villages, why t= hey work, and where they could go next.
OpenAI's new =E2=80=9CCriti= cGPT=E2=80=9D model is trained to criticize GPT-4 outputs (3 minute read)

CriticGPT is a new AI model from OpenAI= designed to identify mistakes in code generated by ChatGPT. Based on the G= PT-4 family of large language models, it analyzes code and points out poten= tial errors, making it easier for humans to spot mistakes that might otherw= ise go unnoticed. CriticGPT was trained on a large number of inputs contain= ing deliberately inserted mistakes. Its capabilities extend beyond just cod= e review - it is able to identify errors made by ChatGPT in some other task= s as well. OpenAI plans to integrate CriticGPT-like models into its RLHF la= beling pipeline to provide its trainers with AI assistance.
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BigPicture PPM: Resource an= d Portfolio Management for monday.com (Sponsor)

See the big picture and the smallest de= tails in the same place, visualize work at every level, and reflect changes= across boards and workspaces. Watch the vid= eo (Youtube)
TikTok to challenge Amazon = Prime Day with its own sales event in July (2 minute read)

TikTok Shop is holding a 'Deals For You= Days' sales event in the US starting on July 9.
On Claude 3.5 Sonnet (22 mi= nute read)

Claude 3.5 Sonnet is currently the best= non-tiny large language model.
Maker of RStudio launches n= ew R and Python IDE (3 minute read)

The Positron IDE, based on VS Code and = designed specifically for R and Python, is available in public beta for mac= OS, Windows, and Linux.
Meta's LLM Compiler is the = latest AI breakthrough to change the way we code (4 minute read)

The Meta Large Language Model Compiler = is a suite of models designed to emulate the compiler, predict optimal pass= es for code size, and disassemble code.
How to think about creating= a dataset for LLM finetuning evaluation (6 minute read)

This article summarizes the kinds of ev= aluations needed for a structured data generation task.
I've gone back to my thinki= ng about the long-term consequences of Altman's coup (6 minute read)

OpenAI's magic seems to have worn off -= the company doesn't have that much of a moat without its people.

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