Insight Partners sued by former vice president Kate Lowry

Kate Lowry, a former vice president at Insight Partners, is suing the firm, alleging disability discrimination, gender discrimination, and wrongful termination, according to a suit filed on December 30 in San Mateo County, California, and seen by TechCrunch.   Insight Partners did not immediately respond to TechCrunch’s request for comment.  Lowry told TechCrunch she filed the suit because she believes “too many … Read more

Venezuela swears in interim leader after Maduro appears in court

Fiona Nimoniand Madeline Halpert Getty Images Delcy Rodriguez was sworn in as the interim president of Venezuela on Monday Delcy Rodriguez has been sworn in as Venezuela’s interim president in a parliamentary session that began with demands for the release from US custody of ousted leader Nicolas Maduro. Rodriguez, 56, vice president since 2018, said … Read more

Under Biden, America got 150 countries to agree a 15% global corporate tax. Under Trump, America gets an exemption

The OECD announced Monday that nearly 150 countries have agreed on the plan, initially crafted in 2021, to stop large global companies from shifting profits to low-tax countries, no matter where they operate in the world. The amended version excludes large U.S.-based multinational corporations from the 15% global minimum tax after negotiations between President Donald … Read more

Nvidia launches powerful new Rubin chip architecture

Today at the Consumer Electronics show, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang officially launched the company’s new Rubin computing architecture, which he described as the state of the art in AI hardware. The new architecture is currently in production and is expected to ramp up further in the second half of the year. “Vera Rubin is designed … Read more

Why Terence Crawford Isn’t A True GOAT

Crawford has long been described as flawless. Technically complete. One of the smartest fighters of his generation. Those descriptions did not disappear with age or inactivity. They followed him through multiple divisions and into his final bouts. The idea that he was somehow ignored does not align with how his career was covered or discussed. … Read more