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Isolating AI Agents May Be ‘Strangling’ Your Enterprise

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“Nobody lives in a silo,” Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said at ServiceNow’s Knowledge 2025.

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DeepMind Patent Shrinks Model Size Without Compromise

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Small and energy-efficient models have garnered growing attention in recent months.

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Enterprises Calculate ‘Build or Buy’ Differential in Acquiring AI Talent

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There’s a gap between AI technology education and the skills hiring managers want.

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Space X’s Mars Mission Gets a Boost From Accelerated Launches at Texas Colony

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Netflix’s New Homepage Pushes Users to Watch, Not Scroll

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Netflix is rolling out the first major redesign of its home hub since 2013, hoping people might watch more if inundated with less.

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Fed Declines to Bet Economy on Outcome of US-China Trade Talks

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A trace of optimism has emerged as US and Chinese representatives will meet in Switzerland over the weekend to talk tariffs.

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Real Assets, like Property and Timber, Pique Interest Amid Volatility: Bank of America

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Real assets exhibit little correlation to traditional stocks and bonds, making them highly desirable among clients in these volatile times.

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Inside Goldman’s New Private-Public Model Portfolios

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The new products will help RIA firms tailor investments to the needs of their advisors and end clients.

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Integrated Partners Gives Advisors a Hand Amid Rising Fraud

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Financial scams are more effective than ever, and AI-powered tools are designed to help prevent losses.

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US Gains Ground in Hypersonic Arms Race

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The US is breaking past Mach 5 and catching up to China and Russia in futuristic, hypersonic military technology.

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DoorDash Scoops up British Rival Deliveroo in Global Push

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DoorDash binged Wednesday on British delivery rival Deliveroo, which it is set to acquire in a $3.9 billion deal.

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Microsoft Holds Out on OpenAI Nonprofit Plan

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Microsoft hasn’t signed off on OpenAI’s dramatic reversal of its onetime plan to become a for-profit venture.

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ETFs Gobble Up the Bitcoin Market

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Little bitcoin remains to be mined, and the fixed supply may help prices to double this year, according to one firm’s target.

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Defiance to Launch 3 Volatility ETFs

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Anxious investors are looking for potential hedges during all the economic uncertainty and issuers are going to deliver.

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Simplify Simplifies its ETF Lineup

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ETF issuer Simplify is cutting six funds, part of a trend driven by a rise in ETF launches across the industry.

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Scary Movie ’25? Trump Threatens Tariffs on Foreign Films

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President Trump wants to bring film-making back to Hollywood by imposing 100% tariffs on movies produced outside of the US.

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Skechers Takes $9 Billion Buyout as Shoe Stocks Skid

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Skechers, known for its comfortable and affordable sneakers, agreed to a $9.4 billion deal to be taken private by 3G Capital.

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Trump’s Economic Toolbox Holds More Than Tariffs, Treasury Chief Pledges

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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent laid out how he believes trade policy, tax cuts and deregulation will bolster US economic growth.

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AUM Fees May Shrink Next Year. Do Advisors Care?

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Clients with more than $10 million can expect to pay just 66 basis points on their assets in 2026.

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Advisors Weigh In on FINRA’s Side Hustle Rule Proposal

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Wealth managers and firms say FINRA shouldn’t have a say in their part-time jobs and personal investment activity.

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Can ‘Terror Management Theory’ Explain Inheritance Spending?

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Meet the BlackRock ETF Taking Aim at Invesco’s QQQ

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Neurocrine Scoops Up Hunger-Drug Maker in Latest Multi-Billion-Dollar Pharma Deal

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