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Silicon Valley
fromTechCrunch
1 week ago

Amazon appoints longtime AWS exec Peter DeSantis to lead new AI org | TechCrunch

Peter DeSantis will lead a new Amazon AI-focused organization responsible for AI models, custom silicon, and quantum computing to accelerate AI performance and efficiency.
Venture
fromTechCrunch
2 weeks ago

Lightspeed raises record $9B in fresh capital | TechCrunch

Lightspeed raised $9 billion to back AI-native and capital-intensive companies, using a $3.3 billion opportunity fund for follow-ons amid LPs concentrating capital in established VCs.
fromFast Company
3 weeks ago

Why deep expertise is the secret to success for today's entrepreneurs

When Jeff Bezos started Amazon, Barnes & Noble wasn't pouring billions into machine learning or cloud infrastructure. This doesn't mean that it was easy for these entrepreneurs to change the face of whole industries. It was not. But it was at least possible. Back then, giants could be out-innovated because they were bureaucratic, cautious, and often blind to the potential of what the upstart start-ups were building.
Venture
Venture
fromTechCrunch
3 weeks ago

Tiger Global plans cautious venture future with a new $2.2B fund | TechCrunch

Tiger Global is raising a $2.2 billion PIP 17 fund and adopting a more targeted, cautious AI-focused investment approach after prior large-scale 2021 bets.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
3 weeks ago

Toast Accelerates Restaurant Growth While Block Leans on Cash App to Offset Square Slowdown

Both Toast and Block beat revenue but missed EPS while heavily investing in AI; Toast focuses on restaurants, Block runs Square and Cash App.
#nvidia
more#nvidia
US politics
fromTechCrunch
4 weeks ago

New report examines how David Sacks might profit from Trump administration role | TechCrunch

David Sacks' White House AI and crypto role overlaps with extensive tech and crypto investments, creating potential conflicts of interest and ethics disclosure concerns.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

The Big Hedge Funds Were Selling Big Tech-Time to Take Profits?

Major hedge funds sold big tech in Q3, producing profit-taking while some investors bought resilient names like Alphabet and Apple.
Environment
fromIT Pro
1 month ago

UK IT leaders are struggling to meet sustainability targets

UK IT leaders largely believe their organizations are failing to meet sustainability targets despite prioritizing sustainability, hindered by rising cloud costs and poor data visibility.
E-Commerce
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

Amazon Stock (NASDAQ: AMZN) Price Prediction and Forecast 2025-2030 for November 19

Amazon faces recent share declines despite strong Q3 results, AWS growth, AI and robotics investments aiming to cut costs and drive long-term operating income growth.
Business
fromwww.morningstar.com
1 month ago

Tencent Earnings: AIPowered Ad Acceleration, Mini-Game Monetization Upside

Tencent reported strong Q3: revenue +15% and recurring operating profit +18%, driven by games, advertising, and AI investments.
#softbank
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#meta-platforms
Marketing tech
fromAol
6 months ago

This "Magnificent Seven" Stock Is Set to Skyrocket If Its AI Investments Pay Off

Meta Platforms' AI investments may significantly boost its value and efficiency, overlooked by current market valuations.
Marketing tech
fromAol
7 months ago

Meta's first quarter earnings, revenue beat Wall Street's expectations

Meta reported strong first quarter results with earnings and revenue exceeding expectations, driven by advertising revenue growth.
fromAol
6 months ago
Marketing tech

This "Magnificent Seven" Stock Is Set to Skyrocket If Its AI Investments Pay Off

Marketing tech
fromAol
7 months ago

Meta's first quarter earnings, revenue beat Wall Street's expectations

Meta reported strong first quarter results with earnings and revenue exceeding expectations, driven by advertising revenue growth.
more#meta-platforms
#meta
fromwww.morningstar.com
7 months ago
Marketing tech

Meta Earnings: Strong Quarter as Ad Spending Remains Solid

Meta's financial performance shows resilience in ad spending despite macroeconomic challenges.
The firm's advanced ad-targeting capabilities give it a competitive edge over smaller advertisers.
fromVariety
7 months ago
Social media marketing

Meta Blows Past Q1 Expectations, Ups Capex Target for Full-Year 2025

Meta exceeds Q1 expectations demonstrating strong performance and growth, countering industry trends of anticipated ad spending pullbacks.
Marketing tech
fromwww.morningstar.com
7 months ago

Meta Earnings: Strong Quarter as Ad Spending Remains Solid

Meta's financial performance shows resilience in ad spending despite macroeconomic challenges.
The firm's advanced ad-targeting capabilities give it a competitive edge over smaller advertisers.
Social media marketing
fromVariety
7 months ago

Meta Blows Past Q1 Expectations, Ups Capex Target for Full-Year 2025

Meta exceeds Q1 expectations demonstrating strong performance and growth, countering industry trends of anticipated ad spending pullbacks.
more#meta
#microsoft
more#microsoft
Artificial intelligence
fromFortune
4 months ago

Sam Altman might be right: He's not the only one who thinks the stock market is in 'bubble' territory

OpenAI has substantial revenues and user growth, contrasting with traditional bubble examples.
Artificial intelligence
fromFortune
4 months ago

Massive AI spending has a 'crowding out' effect that could slow other sectors, top economist says

AI investments significantly boost GDP growth but create negative side effects in other sectors.
fromFortune Asia
4 months ago

Singapore transport operator ComfortDelGro now generates more revenue from overseas than its home base

The increase in overseas earnings reflects our focus on pursuing profitable international growth. The international Public Transport business continues to do well, underpinned by our ability to collaborate effectively with our clients to deliver valued services to support their transport goals.
E-Commerce
Artificial intelligence
fromYahoo Finance
4 months ago

Cathie Wood Goes Bargain Hunting. 1 Dirt Cheap Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock With Monster Potential She Just Bought

Alphabet's investments in AI are yielding significant financial returns, demonstrating resilience against competitive pressures.
from24/7 Wall St.
4 months ago

Broadcom (AVGO) Could Be a $400 Stock, Says Seasoned Pro

Broadcom has gained 122% in the past year, which illustrates its strong performance in the semiconductor industry. It has shown potential to rival major tech companies.
Tech industry
Tech industry
fromwww.morningstar.com
4 months ago

Snap Earnings: Ad Platform Error and Persistent Weak Monetization Drag Revenue Growth

Snap reported strong revenue growth but faces challenges with monetization and profitability.
Geopolitical tensions have tightened digital ad budgets, affecting Snap's performance.
Tech industry
fromComputerworld
5 months ago

US tech giants bet big on infrastructure-led shift in AI strategy

There is a significant investment wave in AI and energy infrastructure, expected to reach $90 billion in Pennsylvania.
fromFortune
6 months ago

In Q1 2025, enterprise SaaS M&A deal count hit 210, according to PitchBook

The recent Q1 2025 data shows 210 enterprise SaaS mergers and acquisitions, a rebound from previous quarters, yet total deal value has fallen markedly.
Startup companies
European startups
fromTheregister
6 months ago

Workday promises to grow workforce after shedding 1,750 jobs

Workday plans to rehire 1,750 jobs cut earlier, focusing on AI investments and new skillsets, but no specific timeline is set.
Tech industry
fromNextgov.com
7 months ago

US and Saudi Arabia announce tech investments in new partnership

The Trump administration announced a $600 billion investment partnership with Saudi Arabia focused on technology infrastructure.
fromBusiness Insider
7 months ago

How Marc Benioff's 'side hustle' scored a $600 million windfall from the Google-Wiz deal

Salesforce Ventures manages $6.8 billion and has invested $600 million of its $1 billion Generative AI Fund, showcasing their commitment to innovation in AI.
Startup companies
#big-tech
fromBusiness Insider
7 months ago
Artificial intelligence

What Big Tech CEOs are saying about their massive AI spending plans

Big Tech companies are significantly increasing their investments in AI, with total planned spending exceeding $300 billion this year.
fromBusiness Insider
7 months ago
Artificial intelligence

AI slowdown? Big Tech earnings are telling a different story.

Microsoft and Meta remain bullish on AI investments, showing no signs of slowing down despite recent analyst concerns.
more#big-tech
#remote-work
fromNBC News
8 months ago
Remote teams

Google forcing some remote workers to come back 3 days a week or lose their jobs

Google is mandating office returns for remote workers amidst cost-cutting efforts, reversing pandemic-era flexible work policies.
fromwww.cnbc.com
8 months ago
Remote teams

Google forcing some remote workers to come back 3 days a week or lose their jobs

Google is mandating remote employees to return to the office or face job cuts.
Remote teams
fromNBC News
8 months ago

Google forcing some remote workers to come back 3 days a week or lose their jobs

Google is mandating office returns for remote workers amidst cost-cutting efforts, reversing pandemic-era flexible work policies.
more#remote-work
Information security
fromSecuritymagazine
8 months ago

66% of CISOs are worried cybersecurity threats surpass their defenses

CISOs are significantly more concerned about advanced cybersecurity threats than their C-suite counterparts, indicating a critical disconnect.
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