Tag: tech entrepreneurship
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The New Billionaires of the A.I. Boom
The AI Boom and a New Class of Billionaires The artificial intelligence surge is not just about smarter software and faster processors—it’s creating a fresh wave of billionaires who have built wealth at the intersection of data, computation, and capital. From the chipmakers powering AI to the startups turning AI capabilities into everyday products, a…
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The New Billionaires of the AI Boom
Introduction: A New Era for Tech Wealth The artificial intelligence (AI) boom is not just about breakthroughs in machine learning or faster processors. It is redefining wealth at the very top of the tech world. As capital flows into AI from startups, established chipmakers, and cloud platforms, a fresh cohort of billionaires is emerging—people who…
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Why Nalden is Building a Second File Transfer Service After WeTransfer
A Founder’s Push After WeTransfer Nalden, the Dutch entrepreneur who co-founded WeTransfer in 2009, is venturing into a new file transfer project after the company he helped shape was acquired by Bending Spoons. His decision isn’t just a side project; it’s a response to what he sees as a drift away from the core mission…
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Why Nalden is Building a New File Transfer Service After WeTransfer
Background: Nalden and the rise of WeTransfer Nalden, a Dutch entrepreneur whose name is closely tied to WeTransfer, helped turn a simple idea—moving files online—into a global product used by millions. Founded in 2009 with Rinke Visser and Bas Beerens, WeTransfer became synonymous with fast, uncomplicated file sharing. Its clean design and the promise of…
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How a Spanish Virus Brought Google to Málaga: The Untold Track of Virus Málaga
The Quiet Spark: Virus Málaga and a Life Restarted In the annals of cybersecurity lore, few stories blend nostalgia, mystery, and professional destiny as gracefully as Virus Málaga. After 33 years, Bernardo Quintero, a former student and witness to a viral incident at his university, decided it was time to unearth the anonymous programmer behind…
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Virus Málaga: How a Spanish Virus Brought Google to Málaga
Opening the Mystery: A Virus with a Name and a Map In the quiet corridors of a university in southern Spain, a curious piece of software—Virus Málaga—existed for years as a footnote in the history of cybersecurity. It was never meant to be a modern pest, yet its simple code would ripple through decades, eventually…
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Fei-Fei Li: From Dry Cleaner to Godmother of AI
From Humble Beginnings to a Pioneering Mind Fei-Fei Li is widely celebrated as one of the most influential figures in artificial intelligence, often called the Godmother of AI for her foundational work in computer vision and her leadership in responsible AI development. But like many trailblazers, her path was shaped by unlikely detours and a…
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From Teen to Tech Trailblazer: How a Nigerian Teen Built an LLM from Scratch
Introduction: A Bold Dream from a Young Nigerian Programmer In a world where AI giants dominate headlines, a remarkably ambitious story is unfolding in Nigeria. Okechukwu Nwaozor, a seventeen-year-old self-taught developer fresh out of secondary school, told a surprised audience that he aimed to build a rival to ChatGPT. The reaction was predictable: disbelief and…
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Montreal to Host Inaugural Coolest Projects Canada for Young Coders
Montreal to Welcome Canada’s Young Coders for the Inaugural Coolest Projects Canada On November 22, 2025, downtown Montreal will become a hub of ingenuity as Digital Moment and AppDirect present the inaugural Coolest Projects Canada. The event marks the Canadian expansion of a global Raspberry Pi Foundation initiative that has connected thousands of young minds…