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AI Christmas: The latest devices from Amazon, Meta, Google and more
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AI Christmas: The latest devices from Amazon, Meta, Google and more

Three years since the arrival of OpenAI’s ChatGPT, more devices featuring generative AI technology have hit the market in time for the 2025 holiday shopping season, with many offering deals for Black Friday. Shoppers can pick from more advanced smart glasses, smart speakers with genAI and a pendant AI friend that acts as a confidant. […]

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Here are real AI stocks to invest in and speculative ones to avoid
Technology

Here are real AI stocks to invest in and speculative ones to avoid

Concerns about stock valuations in companies tied to artificial intelligence knocked the market around this week. Whether these worries will recede, as they did Friday, or flare up again will certainly be something to watch in the days and weeks ahead. We understand the concerns about valuations in the speculative aspects of the AI trade, […]

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Google must double AI serving capacity every 6 months to meet demand, AI infrastructure boss tells employees
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Google must double AI serving capacity every 6 months to meet demand, AI infrastructure boss tells employees

Amin Vahdat, VP of Machine Learning, Systems and Cloud AI at Google, holds up TPU Version 4 at Google headquarters in Mountain View, California, on July 23, 2024. Marc Ganley Google ‘s AI infrastructure boss told employees that the company has to double its serving capacity every six months in order to meet demand for […]

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Eli Lilly hits  trillion market value, a first for a health-care company
Health

Eli Lilly hits $1 trillion market value, a first for a health-care company

A sign with the company logo sits outside of the headquarters of Eli Lilly in Indianapolis, Indiana, on March 17, 2024. Scott Olson | Getty Images Eli Lilly reached a $1 trillion market capitalization on Friday, the first health-care company in the world to join the exclusive club dominated by tech firms.  Eli Lilly briefly hit […]

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Google must double AI serving capacity every 6 months to meet demand, AI infrastructure boss tells employees
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Google must double AI compute every 6 months to meet demand, AI infrastructure boss tells employees

Amin Vahdat, VP of Machine Learning, Systems and Cloud AI at Google, holds up TPU Version 4 at Google headquarters in Mountain View, California, on July 23, 2024. Marc Ganley Google ‘s AI infrastructure boss told employees that the company has to double its compute capacity every six months in order to meet demand for […]

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Nvidia is king in AI chips, but Google and Amazon want to catch up by making their own
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Nvidia is king in AI chips, but Google and Amazon want to catch up by making their own

Nvidia outperformed all expectations, reporting soaring profits Wednesday thanks to its graphics processing units that excel at AI workloads. But more categories of AI chips are gaining ground. Custom ASICs, or application-specific integrated circuits, are now being designed by all the major hyperscalers, from Google‘s TPU to Amazon‘s Trainium and OpenAI’s plans with Broadcom. These […]

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As market rallied to record highs last quarter, ultra-rich family offices bought beaten up stocks
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As market rallied to record highs last quarter, ultra-rich family offices bought beaten up stocks

Carolina Panthers owner David Tepper listens to a question during a press conference in 2022. Alex Slitz | Tribune News Service | Getty Images A version of this article first appeared in CNBC’s Inside Wealth newsletter with Robert Frank, a weekly guide to the high-net-worth investor and consumer. Sign up to receive future editions, straight to your […]

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Nvidia sent a strong signal on AI infrastructure — but is it a bubble barometer?
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Nvidia sent a strong signal on AI infrastructure — but is it a bubble barometer?

Nvidia reported strong earnings and forecasts Wednesday, in what analysts saw as a clear signal for continued spending on AI infrastructure. Less clear, however, is whether the results can dispel fears of an AI bubble in markets. Fears have grown in recent months that massive investment in AI by major tech companies could outpace realistic […]

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AI capex spending fears spread to the bond market following tech jitters
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AI capex spending fears spread to the bond market following tech jitters

U.S. tech giants’ push to finance a massive artificial intelligence infrastructure boom is testing bond market appetite as investor concerns over capex spending and valuations grow. Major U.S. tech names are tapping the bond markets to fund massive infrastructure expansions, with Meta , Alphabet and Oracle all issuing public debt in October. But in a […]

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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang rejects talk of AI bubble: ‘We see something very different’
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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang rejects talk of AI bubble: ‘We see something very different’

Jensen Huang, chief executive officer of Nvidia Corp., during the US-Saudi Investment Forum at the Kennedy Center in Washington, DC, US, on Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2025. Stefani Reynolds | Bloomberg | Getty Images In the weeks leading up to Nvidia’s third-quarter earnings report, investors debated whether the markets were in an AI bubble, fretting over […]

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