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Microsoft and NFL announce multiyear partnership to use AI to enhance game day analysis
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Microsoft and NFL announce multiyear partnership to use AI to enhance game day analysis

A referee reviews a play on a Microsoft Surface during the second half of the game between the Baltimore Ravens and the Cleveland Browns at M&T Bank Stadium on January 4, 2025 in Baltimore, Maryland. Scott Taetsch | Getty Images Microsoft and the NFL announced on Wednesday that they’re extending their partnership to bring real-time […]

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Epic touts new AI tools for patients and doctors at company’s annual meeting
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Epic touts new AI tools for patients and doctors at company’s annual meeting

Visitors attend UGM 2025. Courtesy of Epic Space travelers, robots and, of course, artificial intelligence. They were all on display on Tuesday at Epic Systems’ annual Users Group Meeting, held at the health software giant’s 1,670-acre campus in Verona, Wisconsin. Judy Faulkner, Epic’s 82-year-old CEO, dressed for the occasion in a purple wig with neon […]

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Palantir stock slumps 9%, falling for a fifth straight day from record
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Palantir stock slumps 9%, falling for a fifth straight day from record

CEO of Palantir Technologies Alex Karp attends the Pennsylvania Energy and Innovation Summit on the campus of Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on July 15, 2025. Andrew Caballero-reynolds | Afp | Getty Images Palantir‘s stock slumped more than 9% on Tuesday, falling for a fifth straight day to continue its pullback from all-time highs. […]

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Databricks says it’s valued at over 0 billion in latest funding round
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Databricks says it’s valued at over $100 billion in latest funding round

Ali Ghodsi, CEO of Databricks speaks on CNBC. CNBC Databricks has just entered an exclusive club. The data analytics software vendor said Tuesday that it’s raising a funding round that values the company at over $100 billion. That would make Databricks just the fourth private company to eclipse the $100 billion mark, following SpaceX, ByteDance […]

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Silicon Valley’s AI deals are creating zombie startups: ‘You hollowed out the organization’
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Silicon Valley’s AI deals are creating zombie startups: ‘You hollowed out the organization’

Jaque Silva | Nurphoto | Getty Images Jeff Wang got a big promotion last month. There were lots of tears, but not the happy kind. The 39-year-old was unexpectedly named interim CEO of artificial intelligence coding startup Windsurf. The company had been in discussions with OpenAI about a potential acquisition that would have resulted in […]

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Analysts downplay AI bubble worries as Altman says some investors will be left ‘very burnt’
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Analysts downplay AI bubble worries as Altman says some investors will be left ‘very burnt’

The artificial intelligence boom that Sam Altman helped ignite with ChatGPT in late 2022 is starting to make even him uneasy. Startups with little more than a pitch deck are raising hundreds of millions. Valuations have become “insane.” Capital is chasing a “kernel of truth” with feverish speed. The OpenAI CEO still believes the long-term […]

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This Asian data center hub is quietly grappling with the massive costs of AI: energy and water
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This Asian data center hub is quietly grappling with the massive costs of AI: energy and water

The artificial intelligence boom has brought with it hundreds of billions of dollars in investments and promises of economic growth . But the infrastructure required is demanding massive amounts of energy and resources. One lesser-known example of that dilemma can be found in the southern tip of Malaysia, which has quietly become one of Southeast […]

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Bill Gates meets Willy Wonka: How Epic’s 82-year-old billionaire CEO, Judy Faulkner, built her software factory
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Bill Gates meets Willy Wonka: How Epic’s 82-year-old billionaire CEO, Judy Faulkner, built her software factory

Judy Faulkner, founder and chief executive officer of Epic Systems Corp., during the Forbes Healthcare Summit in New York, Dec. 5, 2023. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images Do not go public. Do not acquire or be acquired. Software must work. These are the first three of the 10 commandments splashed across bathrooms and […]

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GPT-5’s rollout fell flat for consumers, but the AI model is gaining where it matters most
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GPT-5’s rollout fell flat for consumers, but the AI model is gaining where it matters most

Sam Altman turned OpenAI into a cultural phenomenon with ChatGPT. Now, three years later, he’s chasing where the real money is: Enterprise. Last week’s rollout of GPT-5, OpenAI’s newest artificial intelligence model, was rocky. Critics bashed its less-intuitive feel, ultimately leading the company to restore its legacy GPT-4 to paying chatbot customers. But GPT-5 isn’t […]

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Palantir’s astronomical growth in 3 charts
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Palantir’s astronomical growth in 3 charts

Alexander Karp, chief executive officer and co-founder of Palantir Technologies Inc. Scott Eelis | Bloomberg | Getty Images Palantir‘s astronomical rise since its public debut on the New York Stock Exchange in a 2020 direct listing has been nothing short of a whirlwind. Over nearly five years, the Denver-based company, whose cofounders include renowned venture […]

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