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fromMedium
1 week ago

Meta and Microsoft Surge on Earnings Beat Amid Soaring AI Investment

Meta and Microsoft reported strong earnings and increased investment in AI infrastructure, boosting investor confidence.
Artificial intelligence
fromFortune
2 days ago

Spending on AI data centers is so massive that it's now two-thirds of GDP-and it could crash the American economy

Spending on data centers is surpassing consumer spending as a key driver of U.S. economic growth.
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#quantum-computing
Tech industry
fromBusiness Insider
5 months ago

Google, Microsoft, and others are racing to crack open quantum computing. Here's how their breakthroughs stack up.

Tech giants are competing to develop functional quantum computers, but significant challenges remain.
Tech industry
fromBusiness Insider
5 months ago

Google, Microsoft, and others are racing to crack open quantum computing. Here's how their breakthroughs stack up.

Tech giants are competing to develop functional quantum computers, but significant challenges remain.
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fromThe Verge
1 month ago

Here are the letters that convinced Google and Apple to keep TikTok online

The US Department of Justice assured tech giants like Google, Apple, and Amazon that they would not face legal repercussions for their dealings with TikTok.
US politics
fromTheWrap
1 month ago

Canada Ditches Tech Tax After Trump Threat

Canada has ditched its plan for a digital services tax on U.S. tech giants after President Trump threatened to cut off trade negotiations.
Canada news
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Privacy professionals
fromWashington Post
10 months ago

E.U. top court rules Apple, Google owe billions in back taxes and fines

The EU Court has ruled against Apple for unpaid taxes, marking a significant regulatory victory for the European Union.
Google's antitrust fine reinforcement solidifies the EU's commitment to regulating technology giants effectively.
Privacy professionals
fromWashington Post
10 months ago

E.U. top court rules Apple, Google owe billions in back taxes and fines

The EU Court has ruled against Apple for unpaid taxes, marking a significant regulatory victory for the European Union.
Google's antitrust fine reinforcement solidifies the EU's commitment to regulating technology giants effectively.
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European startups
fromTheregister
2 months ago

AWS cooks up Euro cloud outfit to soothe sovereignty nerves

AWS is responding to European data sovereignty concerns by forming a new European organization with enhanced controls.
Startup companies
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

Amazon (AMZN) and Alphabet (GOOG) Are The Cheapest Trillion-Dollar Stocks Today

Trillion-dollar valuations represent exceptional corporate success, with few companies achieving this milestone driven by innovation, market resilience, and strategic investments.
European startups
fromTechSpot
2 months ago

Europe prepares trial for Open Web Index to reduce reliance on Google and Bing

The Open Web Index aims to reduce Europe's reliance on dominant search engines by creating a public index for search alternatives.
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

Big Tech was noticeably quiet about Trump in their latest earnings calls

Tech giants have chosen to remain silent about Trump during earnings calls, despite significant impacts from his tariff policies on their business strategies.
Tech industry
European startups
fromTechzine Global
4 months ago

EU must enforce Digital Markets Act despite looming trade war with US

The European Commission is poised to enforce the Digital Markets Act against major tech companies, risking escalating US-EU tensions.
fromTheregister
4 months ago

Vivaldi 7.2 browser wants to topple tech's feudal lords

Vivaldi 7.2, while snappy and highly customizable, faces the challenge of convincing users to switch from established browsers, despite offering speeds that are 'twice as fast'.
Privacy technologies
fromSocial Media Today
4 months ago

AI Harms Need to be Factored into Evolving Regulatory Approaches

A coalition of French publishing houses has initiated legal action against Meta, reflecting rising concerns over copyright infringement in AI.
Artificial intelligence
US politics
fromThe Atlantic
5 months ago

The Specter of American Oligarchy

The increasing influence of wealthy tech leaders signals a possible shift towards an oligarchic power structure in America.
Artificial intelligence
fromAxios
5 months ago

The winner of today's AI race might be a company that doesn't exist yet

Tech giants fear the competition in AI, reminiscent of historical browser wars, as future success may hinge on a startup yet to emerge.
Silicon Valley
fromBusiness Insider
5 months ago

What's it like to be neighbors with Mark Zuckerberg or the late Steve Jobs? Expect to get shown up at Halloween.

Living in Silicon Valley offered Steve Young a unique perspective on innovation, feeling both inspired and overshadowed by his iconic neighbors.
fromTechCrunch
6 months ago

Mark Zuckerberg gave Meta's Llama team the OK to train on copyrighted works, filing claims | TechCrunch

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg allegedly approved the use of pirated ebooks for training Llama AI, a controversial action amidst ongoing copyright lawsuits.
fromLe Monde.fr
10 months ago

EU top court delivers 'big win' against Apple and Google

"The European Court of Justice ruled that the iPhone maker must pay €13 billion in back-taxes to Ireland. Ireland granted Apple unlawful aid which Ireland is required to recover."
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