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Apple sued by West Virginia for alleged failure to stop child sexual abuse material on iCloud, iOS devices
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Apple sued by West Virginia for alleged failure to stop child sexual abuse material on iCloud, iOS devices

West Virginia’s attorney general has filed a consumer protection lawsuit against Apple, alleging that it has failed to prevent child sexual abuse materials from being stored and shared via iOS devices and iCloud services. John “JB” McCuskey, a Republican, accused Apple of prioritizing privacy branding and its own business interests over child safety, while other […]

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Amid Epstein fallout, Bill Gates becomes point of controversy at India AI summit
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Amid Epstein fallout, Bill Gates becomes point of controversy at India AI summit

Bill Gates speaks during the Gates Foundation’s first global Goalkeepers event in the Nordics, which is being held in Stockholm, Sweden, Jan. 22, 2026. TT News Agency | Stefan Jerrevang | Via Reuters Bill Gates has become a source of controversy at this week’s high-profile India AI Impact Summit, as speculation around his planned keynote […]

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OpenAI and Anthropic’s rivalry on display as CEOs don’t hold hands at India AI summit
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OpenAI and Anthropic’s rivalry on display as CEOs don’t hold hands at India AI summit

India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi (L) takes a group photo with AI company leaders including OpenAI CEO Sam Altman (C) and Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei (R) at the AI Impact Summit in New Delhi on February 19, 2026. Ludovic Marin | Afp | Getty Images OpenAI’s Sam Altman and Anthropic’s Dario Amodei had an awkward […]

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Chinese tech companies progress ‘remarkable,’ OpenAI’s Altman tells CNBC
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Chinese tech companies progress ‘remarkable,’ OpenAI’s Altman tells CNBC

India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi (L) takes a group photo with AI company leaders including OpenAI CEO Sam Altman (C) and Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei (R) at the AI Impact Summit in New Delhi on February 19, 2026. Ludovic Marin | Afp | Getty Images The progress of Chinese tech companies across the entire stack […]

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Quantum’s big leap puts data centers in the spotlight
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Quantum’s big leap puts data centers in the spotlight

Microsoft’s Majorana 1 quantum computing chip Microsoft After decades confined largely to research labs, Quantum computing may be closer to its breakout moment than many on Wall Street expect.  The technology, which uses the principles of quantum mechanics to solve problems beyond the ability of the most powerful classical supercomputers, has long been described as futuristic. But rapid advancements have […]

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CNBC Daily Open: Traders are betting for a rate cut — but a hike could be on the table
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CNBC Daily Open: Traders are betting for a rate cut — but a hike could be on the table

A worker steps down from a truck at the construction site of the Federal Reserve headquarters, after U.S. President Donald Trump renewed his threat to bring a lawsuit against Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell over Powell’s management of renovations of the building, in Washington, D.C., U.S., January 12, 2026. Kevin Lamarque | Reuters Most U.S. Federal […]

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Seattle Seahawks begin sale process after Super Bowl win
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Seattle Seahawks begin sale process after Super Bowl win

Dareke Young #83 of the Seattle Seahawks celebrates with teammates during the third quarter of the NFC Championship game against the Los Angeles Rams at Lumen Field on Jan. 25, 2026 in Seattle, Washington. Jane Gershovich | Getty Images The Seattle Seahawks are officially up for sale. The NFL team, which defeated the New England […]

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Microsoft’s Brad Smith says U.S. tech should ‘worry a little’ about Chinese firms’ government subsidies
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Microsoft’s Brad Smith says U.S. tech should ‘worry a little’ about Chinese firms’ government subsidies

Microsoft President Brad Smith speaks at a press conference at the Representation of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia about future visions for the development and application of artificial intelligence in education in NRW in Berlin on June 4, 2025. Soeren Stache | Picture Alliance | Getty Images American tech companies should “worry a little bit” […]

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Arm shares edge higher in premarket as Nvidia shakes up its AI bets
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Arm shares edge higher in premarket as Nvidia shakes up its AI bets

The replica of the ARM is an electronic chip board during a collaborative ceremony launching a partnership between Malaysia and ARM Holdings in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on March 5, 2025. Hari Anggara | Nurphoto | Getty Images New York-listed shares of British semiconductor firm Arm ticked 1.4% higher in premarket trading on Wednesday, after documents […]

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More than 50% of enterprise software could switch to AI, Mistral CEO says
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More than 50% of enterprise software could switch to AI, Mistral CEO says

Arthur Mensch, founder of Mistral AI, during the ‘Nvidia GTC’ meeting at the 2025 VivaTech conference in Paris, France, on Wednesday, June 11, 2025. Nathan Laine | Bloomberg | Getty Images NEW DELHI — More than 50% of enterprises’ current software could be replaced by AI, the CEO of Mistral AI told CNBC on Wednesday, […]

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