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Qualcomm acquires Italian hardware company Arduino to push deeper into robotics
The Qualcomm Incorporated logo is being displayed at their pavilion during the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain, on February 28, 2024. Joan Cros | Nurphoto | Getty Images Qualcomm wants to get closer to robot makers. The company said Tuesday that it’s acquiring Arduino, an electronics maker whose inexpensive programmable circuit boards and computers […]
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CNBC Daily Open: The AI industry’s ‘happy few’
Companies touting their artificial intelligence products dominated the Promenade, the main road in Davos. In past years at the World Economic Forum annual meeting, cryptocurrency firms were the most prominent down the Promenade. But AI fever has taken over in 2024. Arjun Kharpal | CNBC “We few, we happy few, we band of brothers.” The […]
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OpenAI DevDay live: Jony Ive says pace of change in AI is ‘extraordinary’
OpenAI DevDay 2025 is complete That’s a wrap on this year’s DevDay! Altman and Ive exited the stage, and the attendees are leaving the venue to head outside for a reception. Thanks for following along with CNBC. —Ashley Capoot Ive hopes to build tools that ‘make us happy’ In closing, Altman asked Ive what he […]
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Asia-Pacific markets set to open mixed, following Wall Street gains on AMD rally
Aerial view by drone of Tokyo Cityscape with Tokyo Sky Tree visible in Tokyo city, Japan on sunrise. pongnathee kluaythong | Moment | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets were set to open mostly higher Tuesday, tracking Wall Street gains on a tech rally fueled by the massive deal between OpenAI and AMD, in one of the […]
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Brad Gerstner on OpenAI’s dealmaking with AMD, Nvidia: ‘The best chips will win’
Brad Gerstner, Altimeter Founder and CEO, speaks at the Delivering Alpha conference in New York City on Sept. 28, 2023. Adam Jeffery | CNBC Investor Brad Gerstner cautioned Monday that OpenAI’s deals with Nvidia and AMD are purely announcements, not deployments. “Now we will see what gets delivered,” the Altimeter Capital founder told CNBC. “Ultimately, […]
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Cerebras CEO explains IPO withdrawal, says it still intends to go public
Cerebras CEO Andrew Feldman speaks to the media at the Colovore office in Santa Clara, Calif., on March 12, 2024. The Washington Post | Getty Images Cerebras CEO Andrew Feldman admitted that his artificial intelligence chipmaker made a mistake last week when it didn’t immediately explain its decision to withdraw its registration for an IPO. […]
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AMD stock skyrockets 25% as OpenAI looks to take stake in AI chipmaker
OpenAI and Advanced Micro Devices have reached a deal that could see Sam Altman’s company take a 10% stake in the chipmaker. AMD stock skyrocketed more than 25% Monday during premarket trading following the news. OpenAI will deploy 6 gigawatts of AMD’s Instinct graphics processing units over multiple years and across multiple generations of hardware, […]
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The bubble in people searching for ‘AI bubble’ has burst — what that means for the stocks
Retail investors’ fear of an “AI bubble” appears to have fallen off after spiking this summer. It could mean the stocks have further to balloon before they ultimately top out. The number of U.S. and worldwide web searches for the term “AI bubble” peaked on Aug. 20 and Aug. 21, respectively, according to Google Trends […]
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AI chipmaker Cerebras withdraws IPO
Artificial intelligence chipmaker Cerebras said on Friday that it’s withdrawing plans for an IPO, days after raising over $1 billion in a fundraising round. In a filing with the SEC, Cerebras said it does not intend to conduct a proposed offering “at this time,” but didn’t provide a reason. A spokesperson told CNBC on Friday […]
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Quantum stocks Rigetti Computing and D-Wave surged double-digits this week. Here’s what’s driving the big move
Inside Google’s quantum computing lab in Santa Barbara, California. CNBC Quantum computing stocks are wrapping up a big week of double-digit gains. Shares of Rigetti Computing, D-Wave Quantum and Quantum Computing have surged more than 20%. Rigetti and D-Wave Quantum have more than doubled and tripled, respectively, since the start of the year. Arqit Quantum […]
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