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Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak blasts Musk’s DOGE over ‘sledgehammer’ approach to government layoffs
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Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak blasts Musk’s DOGE over ‘sledgehammer’ approach to government layoffs

Steve Wozniak, co-founder of the technology company Apple. Thomas Banneyer | Picture Alliance | Getty Images BARCELONA — Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak criticized the “sledgehammer” approach Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency has taken to cut administrative costs and implement mass firings at federal government agencies. The Department of Government Efficiency — or “DOGE,” for […]

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Cheap? Nvidia valuation nearing 10-year lows, according to Bernstein
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Cheap? Nvidia valuation nearing 10-year lows, according to Bernstein

Bernstein is taking a contrarian view on Nvidia stock even as other investors signal that valuations had grown for the broader artificial intelligence trade and as tariffs weigh on sentiment and depress prices. In fact, Bernstein managing director and senior analyst Stacy Rasgon argued that Nvidia’s valuation is a buying opportunity for investors, now that […]

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Nvidia’s unofficial exports to China face scrutiny after arrest of silicon smugglers in Singapore
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Nvidia’s unofficial exports to China face scrutiny after arrest of silicon smugglers in Singapore

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang gives a keynote address at CES 2025, an annual consumer electronics trade show, in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. Jan. 6, 2025.  Steve Marcus | Reuters Alarm bells went off in 2024 when Singapore unexpectedly emerged as Nvidia’s second-largest revenue source. The disclosure fueled widespread speculation that Nvidia’s artificial intelligence chips were […]

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China’s Oppo taps Google for privacy AI push, taking a page from Apple’s playbook
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China’s Oppo taps Google for privacy AI push, taking a page from Apple’s playbook

Oppo is the sixth-largest smartphone maker in China, according to Counterpoint Research. Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images BARCELONA — Chinese smartphone firm Oppo is taking a page out of Apple’s playbook with the launch of a private cloud computing system to keep users’ sensitive conversations separate from its own artificial intelligence products. The company […]

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China’s Honor pledges  billion AI investment and deepens ties with Google in global push
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China’s Honor pledges $10 billion AI investment and deepens ties with Google in global push

Chinese smartphone company Honor has released devices that fold up to be nearly as thin as an iPhone. Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images BARCELONA — Honor on Sunday pledged $10 billion in artificial intelligence investments over the next five years and announced a deepening partnership with Google, as the Chinese smartphone maker looks to […]

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Nvidia bounced from the  trillion market cap club after shares fall more than 8%
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Nvidia bounced from the $3 trillion market cap club after shares fall more than 8%

Jensen Huang, co-founder and chief executive officer of Nvidia Corp., during the opening ceremony of a Siliconware Precision Industries Co. plant in Taichung, Taiwan, Jan. 16, 2025. An Rong Xu | Bloomberg | Getty Images Nvidia is out, leaving Apple as the sole member of the $3 trillion club. The chipmaker’s shares slumped more than […]

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Market volatility creating buzz for these two types of ETFs
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Market volatility creating buzz for these two types of ETFs

ETF Edge Market volatility creating buzz for these two types of ETFs Published Thu, Feb 27 20257:40 AM EST Krysta Escobar WATCH LIVE Source

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Alibaba makes AI video generation model free to use globally
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Alibaba makes AI video generation model free to use globally

The Alibaba office building is seen in Nanjing, Jiangsu province, China, on Aug 28, 2024. CFOTO | Future Publishing | Getty Images Alibaba on Wednesday said that it has made its video generation artificial intelligence models free to use, further ramping up competition with rivals like OpenAI. The Chinese giant said it is open sourcing […]

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How DeepSeek used distillation to train its artificial intelligence model, and what it means for companies such as OpenAI
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How DeepSeek used distillation to train its artificial intelligence model, and what it means for companies such as OpenAI

Chinese artificial intelligence lab DeepSeek roiled markets in January, setting off a massive tech and semiconductor selloff after unveiling AI models that it said were cheaper and more efficient than American ones.  But the underlying fears and breakthroughs that sparked the selling go much deeper than one AI startup. Silicon Valley is now reckoning with […]

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Google, Meta execs blast Europe over strict AI regulation as Big Tech ups the ante
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Google, Meta execs blast Europe over strict AI regulation as Big Tech ups the ante

STOCKHOLM — Executives at U.S. tech giants Google and Meta said that Europe’s artificial intelligence industry is being held back by excessive regulation, adding to rhetoric from Donald Trump’s administration that the region’s strict tech rules are choking innovation. Speaking at the Techarena tech conference in Stockholm, Sweden, public policy chiefs at both Google and […]

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