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ChatGPT-owner Open AI says it’s seeing ‘tremendous demand’ across all segments
The OpenAI logo on a laptop computer arranged in the Brooklyn borough of New York, US, on Thursday, Jan. 12, 2023. Gabby Jones | Bloomberg | Getty Images OpenAI’s head of international strategy has said the artificial intelligence giant is seeing “tremendous demand in the market across all segments.” “It’s a rollercoaster. We’re just trying […]
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From DeepSeek to job risks: What tech leaders are saying on AI right now
Alibaba’s Chairman Joe Tsai speaking at CNBC’s CONVERGE LIVE event in Singapore on Wednesday. CNBC The future of artificial intelligence is a major topic of conversation among global tech and business leaders at CNBC’s CONVERGE LIVE in Singapore. Numerous executives talked up the potential of AI and discussed how it’s expected to impact the future […]
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Trump’s approach to Ukraine could be ‘very worrying’ for Russia’s neighbors, former UK PM Cameron says
British Foreign Secretary David Cameron speaks during a joint press conference with Albanian Prime Minister after a meeting in Tirana, on May 22, 2024. Adnan Beci | Afp | Getty Images Former U.K. Prime Minister David Cameron on Thursday said he is fearful that U.S. President Donald Trump’s approach to securing peace in Ukraine could […]
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CONVERGE LIVE updates: Top executives from Binance, Ferrari and OpenAI to speak on day 2
Guest highlights for Thursday Benedetto Vigna, CEO of Ferrari, speaks during the Reuters NEXT conference, in New York City, U.S., December 10, 2024. Mike Segar | Reuters Former U.K. Prime Minister David Cameron, Ferrari CEO Benedetto Vigna, Binance CEO Richard Teng and LIV Golf CEO Scott O’Neil are among the key speakers scheduled to take […]
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European markets rally as U.S. inflation rises less than expected, EU retaliates to Trump’s tariffs
U.S. inflation rate hits 2.8% in February, less than expected Prices for goods and services moved up less than expected in February, providing some relief as consumers and businesses worry about the looming impact tariffs might have on inflation, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Wednesday. The consumer price index, a wide-ranging measure of costs across […]
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Ray Dalio warns a severe U.S. supply-demand debt problem could lead to ‘shocking developments’
Bridgewater founder Ray Dalio on Wednesday warned that a “very severe” supply-demand problem regarding U.S. debt. “The first thing is the debt issue, we have a very severe supply-demand problem,” Dalio told CNBC’s Sara Eisen at CONVERGE LIVE in Singapore. Dalio, who was speaking on the same panel as Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff, said this […]
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Salesforce pledges to invest $1 billion in Singapore over five years in AI push
Marc Benioff, Chairman & CEO of Salesforce, speaking on CNBC’s Squawk Box outside the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland on Jan. 22nd, 2025. Gerry Miller | CNBC Salesforce on Wednesday announced plans to invest $1 billion in Singapore over the next five years. The cloud software giant said the investment is designed to accelerate the […]
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CONVERGE LIVE updates: Ray Dalio, Marc Benioff and Alibaba’s Tsai to talk AI, markets and more
Tourists visit the Jewel Changi Airport in Singapore on Sept. 7, 2023. Xinhua News Agency | Xinhua News Agency | Getty Images SINGAPORE — Welcome to CNBC’s live blog on the first day of CONVERGE LIVE in Singapore, where global business leaders, investors and key policymakers will share ideas about what it means to innovate […]
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CNBC Daily Open: U.S. markets tumble as Trump administration dismisses economic fears and stock slump
U.S. President Donald Trump pumps his fist after deboarding from Air Force One upon arrival in West Palm Beach, Florida, U.S., March 7, 2025. Kevin Lamarque | Reuters CNBC will be hosting “CONVERGE LIVE,” an inaugural thought leadership event on March 12-13, 2025, in Singapore, where global business leaders, entrepreneurs, investors and key decision-makers will […]
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CNBC Daily Open: U.S. markets slump as Trump dismisses economic fears
A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) at the opening bell in New York City on March 10, 2025. Charly Triballeau | Afp | Getty Images CNBC will be hosting “CONVERGE LIVE,” an inaugural thought leadership event on March 12-13, 2025, in Singapore, where global business leaders, entrepreneurs, investors […]
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