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MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred says NBC, Apple, and ESPN are the bidders for the league's Sunday Night Baseball package; ESPN initially opted out of it (Alex Sherman/CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/07/17/cnbc-sport-mlb…

CNBC Sport: MLB Commissioner says Sunday media rights could go to NBC, Apple — or back to ESPN
Manfred said he plans to choose a winner for those rights within the month and that they could be split up between two bidders.

Sources: Meta and EssilorLuxottica plan AI-powered smart glasses under Oakley and Prada brands; they will be aimed at athletes, and the Oakleys may cost ~$360 (CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/06/17/meta-oakley-prada-smart-glasses-luxottica.html

Meta to release smart glasses with Oakley and Prada, extending Luxottica partnership
Meta plans to release new smart glasses powered by artificial intelligence that carry the Oakley branding, sources familiar with the matter told CNBC.

Helix-Vim – A Vim-like configuration for Helix
I like Helix, also because I'm a Rust fanboy, but I'm used to Vim use and only now discover this configuration. Let me delve deeper into the configuration of the editor again.
🧑‍💻 https://github.com/LGUG2Z/helix-vim

CNBC names David Cho, most recently the EIC of Barron's, as its EIC, replacing both Dan Colarusso and Jay Yarow, ahead of CNBC's planned spin-off into Versant (Brian Steinberg/Variety)
https://variety.com/2025/tv/news/cnbc-shake-up-david-cho…

CNBC Shakeup: David Cho Replaces Dan Colarusso
CNBC Shakeup: David Cho replaces Dan Colarusso

The US Senate passes the Genius Act, which establishes a regulatory framework for stablecoins; the bill now heads to the House (MacKenzie Sigalos/CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/06/17/genius-stablecoin-bill-crypto.html

Senate passes GENIUS stablecoin bill, giving crypto industry first major legislative win
This is the first legislative victory for the digital asset industry, which put around $250 million in the 2024 election cycle.

The US Defense Department awards a one-year $200M contract to OpenAI to develop AI tools for addressing challenges in "warfighting and enterprise domains" (Jordan Novet/CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/06/16/openai-wins-200-million-us-defe…

OpenAI wins $200 million U.S. defense contract
Months after announcing a partnership with defense-tech startup Anduril, OpenAI has secured a $200 million contract with the Department of Defense.

Neuralink filed on April 24 as a "small disadvantaged business" that could give it preferential access to federal opportunities, before being valued at $9B (Lora Kolodny/CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/07/17/elon-musks-neurali…

Elon Musk's Neuralink filed as 'disadvantaged business' before being valued at $9 billion
Neuralink labeled itself in April as a "small disadvantaged business" in a federal filing with the U.S. Small Business Administration.

AWS says Anthropic's Claude Opus 4 launched on its Trainium2 GPUs, and Project Rainier, AWS' supercomputer built for Anthropic, uses 500K Trainium2 chips (Kristina Partsinevelos/CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/06/17/aws-chips-nvidia-ai.html

AWS' custom chip strategy is showing results, and cutting into Nvidia's AI dominance
Anthropic's Claude Opus 4 launched on Trainium2 GPUs, according to AWS, and Project Rainier is powered by over half a million of its own.

OpenAI says it will use the Google Cloud Platform for ChatGPT and its API, adding it to a list of suppliers that also includes Microsoft, CoreWeave, and Oracle (Jordan Novet/CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/07/16/openai-googles-cloud-chatgpt.html

OpenAI says it will use Google's cloud for ChatGPT
Having faced supply shortages, OpenAI will now be drawing on computing resources from CoreWeave, Google, Microsoft and Oracle.

Netflix reports Q2 revenue up 16% YoY to $11.08B, vs. $11.07B est., net income of $3.13B, and forecasts 2025 revenue of $44.8B-$45.2B, up from $43.5B-$44.5B (Sarah Whitten/CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/07/17/netflix-nflx-earnings-q2-2025.html

Netflix posts earnings beat as revenue grows 16% in second quarter
Netflix reports second-quarter earnings after the closing bell Thursday.