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NBA to provide official data to Kalshi, Polymarket, expanding prediction markets
The National Basketball Association has designated Kalshi and Polymarket as preferred prediction market exchanges and signed an information-sharing agreement with the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission to strengthen integrity in basketball-related markets. The NBA will provide official game data and apply safeguards against insider trading. The deal grants rights to use NBA intellectual property in the United States. The move comes as legal disputes continue over whether federal commodities rules pre-empt state gambling laws.
Industry
Nvidia enters Windows laptop market with RTX Spark launch
Nvidia has entered the Windows laptop market with RTX Spark laptops built around a superchip combining a Blackwell RTX GPU and a Grace CPU, it said on Oct. 16. Asus, Dell, HP, Lenovo, Microsoft and MSI will offer nine models, with sales starting on Oct. 16 local time and prices from $2,599. The chip supports up to 128GB unified memory and 1 petaflop of AI performance under FP4.
AI & Enterprise
Nvidia DLSS 5 boosts speed, cuts memory load; will it embrace older GPUs
Nvidia has raised DLSS 5 performance again about a month after its previous improvement. It said the AI model that runs DLSS 5 now delivers double the performance while cutting video memory use in 4K by 20 percent. The update also reduces the model size by 24 percent. The new model rolls out from Oct. 16 across RTX 5000 GPUs, RTX Spark laptops and GeForce Now, with more game support scheduled.
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Crypto
U.S. pro sports split on prediction markets, NBA move in focus
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Telecommunications & Media
OTT industry speeds monetisation using sports content beyond ads and into paid products
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Industry
Samsung Electronics and Amazon apply next-generation HDR technology to OTT service first
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Crypto
Ripple signs five-year sponsorship with University of Kansas; XRP to appear on all team uniforms
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AI & Enterprise
AWS to launch forward deployed engineering unit with $1 billion investment
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Crypto
Kalshi annualised revenue tops $2 billion, IPO talks begin
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Crypto
Kalshi tightens blocks on underage trading, rejects calls to raise minimum age to 21
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Crypto
Kalshi outpaces rivals as sports boom drives 42-fold growth in a year
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AI & Enterprise
Flipboard unveils \'social website\' for publishers and creators to bring open social web conversations into one place
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Telecommunications & Media
Peacock expands into AI video, mobile sports and games
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Telecommunications & Media
Park Ji-hoon\'s \'King and the Man Living with the King\' box-office surge; ILLIT copy row revisited