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Semiconductors

With AI Bases Loaded, Nvidia Bats a Quarterly Earnings Home Run

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Nvidia faced “the tough task of meeting high earnings expectations and high skepticism around AI capex,” per analysts at Bank of America.

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Advisor Upside

SEC Zeroes In on Advisors Recommending Alternatives. Just Not Crypto

Crypto’s exclusion further highlights the complete 180 Paul Atkins’s SEC has done on multiple issues from the previous administration.

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Media & Entertainment

Callaway Unwinds Sub-Par Acquisition of Topgolf

The deal values Topgolf at $1.1 billion, roughly half of what Callaway paid for the entertainment brand in 2020.

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Advisor Upside

Why US Bank, UBS, JPMorgan All Shut Down Their Robo Advisors

Thin margins are one reason, but the shutdowns don’t necessarily spell the end of automated advice.

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Blockchain

Bitcoin HODL’ers Unfazed by New Bottom

Bitcoin has entered “death cross” territory, meaning its 50-day moving average has fallen below its 200-day moving average.

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Artificial Intelligence

With Gemini 3, Google Gains Ground on OpenAI

Executives are touting Gemini 3, which comes eight months after the chatbot’s 2.5 model, as a “massive jump” for AI.

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ETF Upside

What Dimensional’s Dual-Share-Class Approval Means for Advisors

This week’s SEC decision may be one of the most significant since the ETF Rule in 2019.

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CIO Upside

Amazon Wants AI Up-to-Date and Personal

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Amazon is seeking to patent AI that refreshes itself, knows what topics you care about and tailors responses to your queries accordingly.

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Patent Drop

Glimpse into the future of technology.

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Google Patent Highlights AI and Quantum’s Symbiotic Relationship
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The Time and Place for AI Code Generators
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Into the Future: The Patent Drop Highlight Reel
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Amazon Tries to Help Alexa Get Personal

CIO Upside

Shrinking IT Teams Increasingly Rely on AI Helpers

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By 2030, Gartner projects that 25% of IT work will be done solely by AI; the remaining 75% will be done by humans, but augmented by AI.

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