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Apple removes gay dating apps from Chinese App Store at Beijing’s request
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Apple removes gay dating apps from Chinese App Store at Beijing’s request

Flag of China and LGBT rainbow flag Alxeypnferov | Istock | Getty Images Apple has confirmed that it has removed two popular gay dating apps from its Chinese iOS Store, following an order from Beijing’s main internet regulator and censorship authority. It comes following reports of the apps — Blued and Finka — suddenly disappearing […]

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CoreWeave’s revenue more than doubles as AI buildout expansion accelerates
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CoreWeave’s revenue more than doubles as AI buildout expansion accelerates

Michael Intrator, co-founder and chief executive officer of CoreWeave, center, appears at the Nasdaq MarketSite in New York on March 28, 2025. CoreWeave raised $1.5 billion in its initial public offering, a downsized deal that reflects how stock market volatility is hurting demand for even highly anticipated listings. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images […]

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We’re making 3 trades — including buying this big tech stock for the first time in over 3 years
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We’re making 3 trades — including buying this big tech stock for the first time in over 3 years

We’re making three trades on Monday. We’re selling 200 shares of Cisco Systems at roughly $71 each, leaving Jim Cramer’s Charitable Trust with 1,000 shares of CSCO and decreasing its weighting to about 2.1% from 2.28%. We’re buying 80 shares of Corning at roughly $87. After the trade, the Trust will own 520 shares of […]

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Former Google, Meta executives raise 0 million for high-capacity AI servers startup
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Former Google, Meta executives raise $100 million for high-capacity AI servers startup

Ofer Shacham is CEO of Majestic Labs. Tal Givony Three former Meta and Google silicon executives on Monday announced they’ve raised a total of $100 million to build technology they say will reduce cloud companies’ spend on data center buildouts. Called Majestic Labs, the startup’s co-founders are Ofer Shacham, Sha Rabii and Masumi Reynders, all […]

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New U.S. nuclear power boom begins with old, still-unsolved problem: What to do with radioactive waste
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New U.S. nuclear power boom begins with old, still-unsolved problem: What to do with radioactive waste

Castor containers for high-level radioactive waste. Ina Fassbender | Afp | Getty Images Nuclear power is back, largely due to the skyrocketing demand for electricity, including big tech’s hundreds of artificial intelligence data centers across the country and the reshoring of manufacturing. But it returns with an old and still-unsolved problem: storing all of the […]

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Underwater cables are a vital piece of the AI buildout and internet — investment is booming
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Underwater cables are a vital piece of the AI buildout and internet — investment is booming

Over 95% of international data and voice call traffic travels through nearly a million miles of underwater communication cables. These cables carry government communications, financial transactions, email, video calls and streaming around the world. The first commercial telecommunication subsea cable was used for telegraphs and was laid across the English Channel between Dover, England and […]

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Palantir CEO Karp twice slams short sellers as stock suffers worst week since April
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Palantir CEO Karp twice slams short sellers as stock suffers worst week since April

Palantir co-founder and CEO Alex Karp attends meetings at the U.S. Capitol in Washington on Oct. 18, 2023. Jonathan Ernst | Reuters With Palantir’s stock plummeting more than 11% this week despite a better-than-expected earnings report, CEO Alex Karp took aim at investors betting against the software company. Karp, who co-founded Palantir in 2003, went […]

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Google’s decade-long bet on custom chips is turning into company’s secret weapon in AI race
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Google’s decade-long bet on custom chips is turning into company’s secret weapon in AI race

Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images Nvidia has established itself as the undisputed leader in artificial intelligence chips, selling large quantities of silicon to most of the world’s biggest tech companies en route to a $4.5 trillion market cap. One of Nvidia’s key clients is Google, which has been loading up on the chipmaker’s […]

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Southeast Asia’s largest bank CEO warns investors: ‘Buckle up, we’re in for a volatile ride’
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Southeast Asia’s largest bank CEO warns investors: ‘Buckle up, we’re in for a volatile ride’

Tan Su Shan is the CEO and director of DBS Group. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images With valuations in the U.S. stock market becoming increasingly stretched, the chief executive of Southeast Asia’s largest bank is warning investors to expect turbulence ahead. “We’ve seen a lot of volatility in the markets. It could be equities, […]

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The stocks set to win from soaring AI spend, according to analysts
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The stocks set to win from soaring AI spend, according to analysts

Corporate investment into artificial intelligence totaled over $250 billion last year as companies raced to develop intelligence-fueled products and services. That spend kept pace this year and is only expected to increase further as Big Tech firms like Meta , Alphabet and Microsoft vie for the AI dominance and pour more cash into the technology. […]

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