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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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Artificial Intelligence

Jeff Bezos Shifts from Society Page Back to Business Section with Startup C-Suite Role

Bezos, the third-richest person in the world, will serve as co-chief executive and co-founder alongside physicist and chemist Vik Bajaj.

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Banking

Goldman May Feast on Biggest Piece of M&A Pie in Nearly a Quarter Century

Goldman Sachs’ share price, up 35% so far year-to-date, set a record high closing price of $838.97 last week.

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Advisor Upside

Schwab Requires Customers to Update Login Credentials Shared with Third-Party Platforms

The recordkeeper said third-party fintech platforms used by advisors to access clients’ 401(k)s create security risks.

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Hedge Funds

‘Big Short’ Investor Michael Burry Shut Down His Fund. So Now What?

The cult hero/curiosity has launched a social media broadside against the AI trade that has fueled this year’s market rally.

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Advisor Upside

Tokens Are the Future. But How Soon Will We Get There?

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Outside of some high-net-worth clients’ portfolios, tokenized assets are not yet the norm among advisors.

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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

ETF Upside

Investors Now Want Crypto Just as Much as ETFs

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More people are planning to buy ETFs, and their biggest demands are exposure to stocks and digital assets, per BlackRock.

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ETF Upside

New ETFs Are Betting Big on Texas

No state income taxes and pro-business policies have attracted hundreds of companies to the Lone Star State.

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Industrials

US Seeks Rare Earths Outside China’s Control

As the US races to establish its own rare earth supply chains, a handful of companies stand to benefit enormously from government support.

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ETF Upside

Capital Group, Goldman, T. Rowe Hit ETF Milestones

Some of the biggest companies in the ETF business haven’t been in the game for very long but are quickly gathering assets.

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