Janet Harrison

Janet Harrison has over 16 years experience in the financial services industry giving her a vast understanding of how news affects the financial markets, and an early adopter of blockchain technology and digital currencies. Janet is an active holder and trader spending the majority of her time analyzing blockchain projects, reports and watching new and upcoming projects and other initiatives in the industry. She has a Masters Degree in Economics with previous roles counting Investment Banking.

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Janet Harrison · May 9, 2026 · 4:35 PM

Polymarket losses show prediction markets are built for sharper traders

New wallet data suggests 84.1% of Polymarket traders are unprofitable, with gains concentrated among a tiny group of sophisticated users. That raises a harder question for prediction markets: are they consumer finance infrastructure, or another retail churn machine?

Janet Harrison · May 9, 2026 · 2:10 PM

Qwen makes local AI inference practical on consumer GPUs

A r/LocalLLaMA benchmark shows Qwen3.6-35B-A3B running usefully on a 12GB RTX 3060 with 32k context and more than 40 tokens per second generation. For startups, the bigger story is cheaper private inference, but community benchmarks still need careful validation before teams build around them.

Janet Harrison · May 9, 2026 · 11:46 AM

ChatGPT on Android may put Codex sessions in your pocket

A Reddit surfaced claim suggests OpenAI's ChatGPT Android app may soon let users remotely control Codex coding sessions running on PCs. If confirmed, the feature could make AI coding agents easier to supervise away from the desk while raising new questions about approvals, security, and developer trust.

Janet Harrison · May 9, 2026 · 9:22 AM

LTX 2.3 compression is turning AI video into a startup cost story

A community PolarQuant Q5 release claims a major compression win for LTX 2.3, cutting transformer weights by 88% and the total package by 68%. For AI video startups, the real question is whether smaller model footprints can lower experimentation costs without hiding quality tradeoffs behind benchmark numbers.

Janet Harrison · May 9, 2026 · 6:58 AM

AI has pushed the exoplanet search into a much larger data era

A machine learning-assisted T16 search of NASA TESS Cycle 1 data found 11,554 exoplanet candidates, including 10,091 new ones. The result shows how domain-specific AI can turn scientific archives into high-volume discovery pipelines.

Janet Harrison · May 9, 2026 · 4:33 AM

Anthropic turns to Akamai as AI compute demand keeps rising

Anthropic's reported $1.8 billion Akamai agreement shows how intense the AI compute race has become. The deal gives Akamai a chance to prove its cloud infrastructure can serve frontier AI workloads while giving Anthropic another path beyond the biggest hyperscalers.

Janet Harrison · May 9, 2026 · 2:09 AM

Quantinuum's IPO filing tests investor patience with quantum computing

Quantinuum has confidentially filed for a U.S. IPO, giving investors a new way to value quantum computing before fault-tolerant machines arrive. The deal will test whether public markets can separate real enterprise demand from frontier-computing hype.

Janet Harrison · May 8, 2026 · 11:45 PM

Three Mile Island is becoming an AI power bet

Three Mile Island is being repositioned as part of the AI infrastructure stack through Constellation Energy's planned reactor restart and Microsoft's long-term power deal. The project shows how electricity, permitting and public trust are becoming central constraints for AI growth.

Janet Harrison · May 8, 2026 · 9:21 PM

AI founders are turning healthcare fax queues into startup territory

Healthcare still depends on faxing for referrals, prior authorizations, records transfer, and provider communication. AI startups including Coral, Tennr, and Insight Health are turning that old workflow into a serious venture opportunity.

Janet Harrison · May 8, 2026 · 6:57 PM

Coinbase outage puts crypto infrastructure back under pressure

Coinbase resumed trading after a seven-hour outage tied to an AWS disruption, but the incident landed just after a weak first quarter and a $394.1 million loss. The episode raises a bigger question about whether Coinbase can be judged as critical financial infrastructure while still suffering technology-platform style downtime.

Janet Harrison · May 8, 2026 · 5:21 PM

Singapore gives students a practical route into building with AI

Singapore students across polytechnics, universities and ITE will receive AWS credits to build applications with AI. The move shows how AI education is shifting from theory and prompting into practical software skills tied to real business needs.

Janet Harrison · May 8, 2026 · 3:36 PM

Nvidia now faces a harder copyright fight over AI training tools

A federal judge refused to dismiss key copyright claims against Nvidia over alleged use of pirated books in AI training. The ruling puts fresh attention on NeMo Framework scripts and whether AI infrastructure companies can stay insulated from training-data disputes.

Janet Harrison · May 8, 2026 · 2:03 PM

Vietnam's AI propaganda blueprint is a preview of how states will weaponize the creator economy

Vietnam's Communist Party plans to build 1,000 influencers and 5,000 AI experts by 2030, ensure 80% positive online content, and use Vietnamese AI tools to lead social discussion, blending creator-economy tactics with state information control in an approach that shows how AI propaganda infrastructure is being built from commercial tools.

Janet Harrison · May 8, 2026 · 11:39 AM

TSMC's record quarter is proof that AI infrastructure spending is real, not just projected

TSMC posted Q1 2026 revenue of $35.6 billion, a 35% year-over-year jump with 58% profit growth, raised its full-year outlook, and guided Q2 to $39 to $40.2 billion, confirming AI hardware demand has translated into real production orders with capacity as the binding constraint.

Janet Harrison · May 8, 2026 · 9:14 AM

Safe Superintelligence is a case study in how venture capital prices silence

Safe Superintelligence Inc. became a $5 billion company in 2024 with roughly $1 billion raised before any public product, and its ongoing silence is a useful case study in how frontier AI labs can sell founder credibility, safety branding, and patience before conventional traction exists.

Janet Harrison · May 8, 2026 · 6:50 AM

Bumble is trying to move beyond the swipe before AI dating does it for them

Bumble is moving beyond the swipe, the interaction that made it famous, as dating fatigue, weaker growth, and AI-assisted matching push the app to rethink its core loop before users and competitors do it for them.