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Trump signs executive order for single national AI regulation standard, limiting power of states
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Trump signs executive order for single national AI regulation standard, limiting power of states

U.S. President Donald Trump looks on, as he signs an executive order on AI in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S. Dec. 11, 2025. Al Drago | Reuters President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday issuing a single regulation framework for artificial intelligence, undermining the power of individual states. […]

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OpenAI announces latest AI model — GPT-5.2 — and says it’s better at professional tasks
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OpenAI announces latest AI model — GPT-5.2 — and says it’s better at professional tasks

Open AI CEO Sam Altman speaks during a talk session with SoftBank Group CEO Masayoshi Son at an event titled “Transforming Business through AI” in Tokyo, Japan, on February 03, 2025. Tomohiro Ohsumi | Getty Images OpenAI on Thursday announced its most advanced artificial intelligence model, GPT-5.2, and said it’s the best offering yet for […]

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Disney’s OpenAI stake is ‘a way in’ to AI and Sora will help reach younger audience, Iger tells CNBC
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Disney’s OpenAI stake is ‘a way in’ to AI and Sora will help reach younger audience, Iger tells CNBC

The Walt Disney Company’s $1 billion equity investment in OpenAI will serve as “a way in” to artificial intelligence, which will have a significant long-term impact on Disney’s business, Disney CEO Bob Iger told CNBC’s “Squawk on the Street” on Thursday. “We want to participate in what Sam is creating, what his team is creating,” Iger said. […]

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Disney making  billion investment in OpenAI, will allow characters on Sora AI video generator
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Disney making $1 billion investment in OpenAI, will allow characters on Sora AI video generator

Disney CEO Bob Iger attends late US actor Chadwick Boseman’s posthumous Hollywood Walk of Fame Star ceremony in Los Angeles, California, on Nov. 20, 2025. Unique Nicole | AFP | Getty Images The Walt Disney Company on Thursday announced it will make a $1 billion equity investment in OpenAI and will allow users to make […]

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Cisco’s stock closes at record for first time since dot-com peak in 2000
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Cisco’s stock closes at record for first time since dot-com peak in 2000

Chuck Robbins, chief executive officer of Cisco, participates in a Bloomberg interview at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, on Jan. 17, 2024. Stefan Wermuth | Bloomberg | Getty Images Few companies were as hot in early 2000 as Cisco, whose networking equipment served as the backbone of the internet boom. On Wednesday, Cisco’s […]

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Nvidia refutes report that China’s DeepSeek is using its banned Blackwell AI chips
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Nvidia refutes report that China’s DeepSeek is using its banned Blackwell AI chips

Jensen Huang, chief executive officer of Nvidia Corp., outside the US Capitol in Washington, DC, US, on Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2025. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Nvidia on Wednesday refuted a report that the Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek has been using smuggled Blackwell chips to develop its upcoming model. The U.S. has banned […]

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OpenAI hires Slack CEO Denise Dresser to lead global revenue strategy
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OpenAI hires Slack CEO Denise Dresser to lead global revenue strategy

Slack CEO Denise Dresser during TechCrunch Disrupt in San Francisco, Oct. 29, 2024. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images OpenAI on Tuesday announced that it’s tapped Slack CEO Denise Dresser as its chief revenue officer. Dresser will oversee the artificial intelligence startup’s global revenue strategy across both customer success and enterprise, OpenAI said in […]

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Instacart’s AI pricing tools drive up the cost of some groceries, study finds
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Instacart’s AI pricing tools drive up the cost of some groceries, study finds

FALMOUTH, MA – APRIL 8: Instacart shopper Loralyn Geggatt makes a delivery to a customer’s home during the COVID-19 pandemic in Falmouth, MA on April 7, 2020. Some Amazon, Instacart and other workers protested for better wages, hazard pay and sick time. (Photo by David L. Ryan/The Boston Globe via Getty Images) Boston Globe Grocery […]

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From Llamas to Avocados: Meta’s shifting AI strategy is causing internal confusion
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From Llamas to Avocados: Meta’s shifting AI strategy is causing internal confusion

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg makes a keynote speech at the Meta Connect annual event at the company’s headquarters in Menlo Park, Calif., on Sept. 25, 2024. Manuel Orbegozo | Reuters Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg was so optimistic last year about his company’s Llama family of artificial intelligence models that he predicted they would become the […]

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AI’s potential excites executives and investors, but general public remains skeptical, survey says
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AI’s potential excites executives and investors, but general public remains skeptical, survey says

Several AI applications can be seen on a smartphone screen, including ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Perplexity, Microsoft Copilot, Meta AI, Grok and DeepSeek. Philip Dulian | Picture Alliance | Getty Images Corporate leaders and investors are brimming with optimism about the potential of artificial intelligence to boost worker productivity, profitability and shareholder returns. The general public […]

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