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Boston Dynamics negotiated first shipments of its warehouse robots - $15 million deal with DHL

The robots will work in DHL warehouses in North America. International express delivery company DHL has become the first customer for Stretch robots. The companies entered into a multi-year agreement - DHL will pay $15 million and Boston Dynamics will supply robots to its warehouses. How many robots will get

Meta started looking for a buyer for its Diem cryptocurrency project - Bloomberg Regulators from 2020 insist that the company stop developing the project.

Diem Association wants to sell its assets to return money to investors, Bloomberg writes, citing sources close to the negotiations. They said Diem is in discussions with investment bankers to sell intellectual property and find new jobs for its developers. Meta owns a third of the company, one of the

Microsoft revenue for the quarter increased by 20%, to $51.7 billion, net income - 21%, to $18.8 billion.

Most of it came from cloud services. The company's total revenues for the second quarter of its fiscal year rose 20% from a year ago and net income rose 21%. This was higher than analysts' forecasts, CNBC reports. Microsoft Intelligent Cloud revenue, which includes Azure, GitHub, Windows Server cloud services,

Hospital robot developer Expper Technologies raises $2 million from AngelsDeck and others

Starta Capital, Liqvest, Healthcare Equity Angels and AiSprouts VC invested the money, the company said. Expper Technologies will use the money it raises to develop its Robin medical robot assistant technology and expand its team in the U.S. Expper Technologies' Robin medical assistance robot. Photo from the official website

How Facebook Became the Opium of the Masses (Frantisek Vrabel)

In the war on disinformation, it is difficult to identify the enemy. Journalists, politicians, governments, and even grandparents have been accused of contributing to the spread of lies on the Internet. While none of these groups is entirely innocent, the real adversary is more "prosaic." As Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen

"Yandex" and Ozon decided to engage in the development of their banks

"Yandex and Ozon, which own two of Russia's three largest marketplaces, are actively recapitalizing their recently acquired banking institutions. According to the results of the last three months, the capital of Yandex-bank increased 1.6 times, and Ozon-bank - twice. According to experts, this is enough to start working in

Musk took the top spot in green billionaire rankings

Bloomberg placed I. Musk on the first line of the ranking of "green" billionaires. The fortune of the entrepreneur is $ 288 billion. According to estimates of journalists 86% of Musk's capital accounts for green business. It refers to the carmaker Tesla. Since the beginning of the year, the billionaire's fortune

Alibaba made 84.5 billion USD on "Bachelor's Day" sales

Alibaba's trading platforms earned a record $84.5 billion in combined revenue from "Bachelor's Day" sales. By comparison, last year the holding company founded by billionaire D. Ma earned 77.8 billion USD on sales. By this measure, it managed to beat the U.S. Cyber Monday and Black Friday