Lenders to Berlin-based SellerX canceled a plan to auction off the brand aggregator on Tuesday, opting instead to continue debt negotiations with shareholders of the struggling company. SellerX confirmed that the auction, initiated by BlackRock Inc. and Victory Park Capital…
Key Takeaways Llama 3 base models come pre-trained and instruction-tuned in 8B and 70B versions, with 400+B coming soon. Within one month of release, HuggingFace had more than 3000+ variants. You can easily deploy Llama 3 on AWS…
Google bought advertising technology provider AdMeld in 2011 because the search giant saw the startup as a “threat” to its online display ad strategy, antitrust enforcers sought to show at trial Monday. The purchase of the company was portrayed by…
Subscribe on: Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Soundcloud Spotify Overcast Podcast Feed Transcript Introduction [00:42] Thomas Betts: Hi, everyone. Here at InfoQ, we try to provide our audience with information about the latest software innovations and…
Norwegian software group Crayon Group Holding ASA jumped by the most in more than four years after people familiar with the matter said its bigger Swiss rival SoftwareOne Holding AG is exploring a potential combination of the two firms. SoftwareOne,…
Stellantis NV, Europe’s second-biggest carmaker, is pushing back against any move by the European Union to delay emissions targets set to take effect next year, setting up a potential clash with other manufacturers in the region. “It would be surreal…
Temasek Holdings Pte is nearing a deal to buy a significant minority stake in VFS Global, according to people familiar with the matter, a transaction that could value the visa outsourcing and technology services firm at about $7 billion including…
Walt Disney Co., the owner of ABC and ESPN, reached a new contract with satellite-TV provider DirecTV that will restore access to programs like Monday Night Football for millions of the pay-television service’s customers. DirecTV agreed to pay “market-based rates”…
South Korea’s LG Electronics Inc. has picked banks for a potential initial public offering of its Indian business that could raise as much as $1.5 billion, according to people familiar with the matter. LG has tapped banks including Bank of…
The Italian government is considering restrictions on French retailer Fnac Darty SA’s offer for one of the country’s largest electronics chains over concerns about sensitive data on millions of customers, people familiar with the matter said. Premier Giorgia Meloni’s government…
DigitalBridge Group Inc. is considering options including a sale of Southeast Asian firm EdgePoint Infrastructure, people with knowledge of the matter said, in the latest sign of increasing investor demand for telecommunications assets. US-listed DigitalBridge is working with financial advisers…
B2B buyers and customers aren’t seeking more content from providers or new ways to see their first name and company used in otherwise generic messaging. Rather, they crave relevance and responsiveness — the right content delivered in the moment of…