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Anthropic Secures $2 Billion Funding Round, Valuation Soars to $6 Billion, Entering Top 5 US Startups
Anthropic Secures $2 Billion Funding Round, Valuation Soars to $6 Billion, Entering Top 5 US StartupsJanuary 8AI startup Anthropic is securing a $2 billion funding round, sources reveal, catapulting its valuation to a staggering $6 billionmore than triple its valuation a year ago. The round is led by Lightspeed Venture Partners...
Industry dynamics 2025-01-08 16:38:44 -
China Construction Bank (CCB) Files Blockchain Payment Patent: Enhancing Cross-Border Payment Efficiency, Reducing Costs, and Clarifying Responsibility
China Construction Bank (CCB) Files Blockchain Payment Patent: Enhancing Cross-Border Payment Efficiency, Reducing Costs, and Clarifying ResponsibilityChina Construction Bank Corporation (CCB) filed a patent application in September 2024 for a payment method, device, electronic equipment, and storage medium, with publication number CN119250808A. This patent, published on January 8, 2025, by the State Intellectual Property Office of China, falls under the blockchain technology domain and aims to revolutionize payment methods, enhancing cross-border payment efficiency, reducing costs, and clarifying liability...
Blockchain 2025-01-08 16:14:32 -
Fulian Yitong Technology Applies for Patent on "Digital Blockchain-Based AID Authentication and Anti-Counterfeiting Method" to Enhance Art Circulation Security
Fulian Yitong Technology Applies for Patent on "Digital Blockchain-Based AID Authentication and Anti-Counterfeiting Method" to Enhance Art Circulation SecurityOn January 8, 2025, the State Intellectual Property Office of China revealed that Fulian Yitong Technology Co., Ltd...
Blockchain 2025-01-08 16:13:42 -
Xiaomi MIX Flip 2: Ultra-Wide Angle Replaces Telephoto, Powered by Snapdragon 8 Gen 1+, Expected Launch in May
Xiaomi MIX Flip 2: Ultra-Wide Angle Replaces Telephoto, Powered by Snapdragon 8 Gen 1+, Expected Launch in MayTech media outlet xiaomitime published a blog post on January 8th, revealing numerous specifications for Xiaomi's next-generation foldable phone, the MIX Flip 2. This highly anticipated device will boast significant upgrades, the most striking of which is its camera system...
Mobile Internet 2025-01-08 15:39:56 -
CES 2025: Samsung's AI Strategy Undergoes a Major Upgrade, Creating a Full-Scene Smart Ecosystem
CES 2025: Samsung's AI Strategy Undergoes a Major Upgrade, Creating a Full-Scene Smart EcosystemSamsung first integrated numerous AI features into its Galaxy S24 series, subsequently expanding AI applications across its product line. At CES 2025, Samsung showcased its AI-powered, full-scene smart ecosystem, demonstrating its latest achievements and future direction in artificial intelligence...
Mobile Internet 2025-01-08 15:21:34 -
2025 Trade-in Subsidy Policy for Digital Products: Can High-End Flagship Phones Benefit?
2025 Trade-in Subsidy Policy for Digital Products: Can High-End Flagship Phones Benefit?The National Development and Reform Commission and the Ministry of Finance recently jointly issued a notice on strengthening and expanding the large-scale equipment renewal and consumer goods trade-in subsidy program in 2025. The notice explicitly states that subsidies will be provided for individual consumers purchasing three categories of digital products: mobile phones, tablets, and smart watches/bands...
Mobile Internet 2025-01-08 14:47:47 -
The 2024 King of Smartphone Performance: ROG Phone 9 Pro Tops Master Lu Ranking
The 2024 King of Smartphone Performance: ROG Phone 9 Pro Tops Master Lu RankingThe competition for smartphone performance raged fiercely in 2024. Performance remains a critical factor for phones at any price point, acting as the foundation for a balanced overall experience...
Mobile Internet 2025-01-08 13:41:03 -
2025 Large-Scale Equipment Upgrade and Consumer Product Trade-in Policy: Detailed Interpretation of Mobile Phone and Digital Product Subsidies
2025 Large-Scale Equipment Upgrade and Consumer Product Trade-in Policy: Detailed Interpretation of Mobile Phone and Digital Product SubsidiesOn January 8th, the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) and the Ministry of Finance jointly issued a notice on the intensified and expanded implementation of a large-scale equipment upgrade and consumer product trade-in policy in 2025. A key focus is the subsidy scheme for mobile phones and other digital products...
Mobile Internet 2025-01-08 11:31:46 -
Hunan Data Industry Group Applies for "Automated Smart Contract Generation" Patent, Boosting Blockchain Development Efficiency
Hunan Data Industry Group Applies for "Automated Smart Contract Generation" Patent, Boosting Blockchain Development EfficiencyOn January 8, 2025, the State Intellectual Property Office of China revealed that Hunan Data Industry Group Co., Ltd...
Blockchain 2025-01-08 11:08:48 -
New National Policies Boost Consumption with Subsidies! Up to 500 for Phones, 2000 for Computers, and More!
New National Policies Boost Consumption with Subsidies! Up to 500 for Phones, 2000 for Computers, and More!In 2025, the Chinese government will further stimulate consumption by expanding its trade-in and purchase subsidy programs. On January 8th, the State Council Information Office held a press conference where officials from the National Development and Reform Commission, Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Commerce, People's Bank of China, and State Administration for Market Regulation detailed these beneficial policies...
Industry dynamics 2025-01-08 10:56:42 -
JD Technology Secures Blockchain Data Transmission Patent, Driving Development Through Technological Innovation
JD Technology Secures Blockchain Data Transmission Patent, Driving Development Through Technological InnovationOn January 8, 2025, the State Intellectual Property Office of China announced that JD Technology Holdings Co., Ltd...
Blockchain 2025-01-08 10:40:26 -
Apple's SwiftUI Offline Development Event: A Two-Day Immersive Learning Experience
Apple's SwiftUI Offline Development Event: A Two-Day Immersive Learning ExperienceApple has officially announced a two-day, in-person "Bringing SwiftUI to Your Apps" event at the Apple Developer Center in Cupertino, California, from 2 AM PST on February 6th to 9 AM PST on February 7th. The event will also be livestreamed online...
Mobile Internet 2025-01-08 08:17:45