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Big Tech

Meta Lags Rival Hyperscalers as Investors Grow Wary of Surging CapEx

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Meta is planning a spending spree later in this year, raising its expected annual capital expenditures from $115 billion to $135 billion.

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Media & Entertainment

Oprah Heads to Amazon as Video Podcasting Goes Viral

Oprah Winfrey will soon start recording a twice-a-week video pod after signing a multiyear deal with the tech giant Monday.

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Artificial Intelligence

Anthropic, White House Patch Relationship As Mythos Shakes Up Status Quo

Anthropic revealed Mythos earlier this month, an AI model with advanced cybersecurity abilities that’s taking the tech world by storm.

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Industrials

Getting Physical: Jeff Bezos’s Billion-Dollar Quest to Fire Up Manufacturing with AI

The aptly code-named startup Project Prometheus is close to scoring a new $10 billion fundraise at a cool $38 billion valuation.

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Industrials

Amazon’s $11B Globalstar Deal Fuels Project Leo’s Pursuit of Starlink’s Contrails

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Amazon’s Leo has 242 satellites in orbit and plans to start rolling out its service to some customers this year.

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Technology

Will MANGO Inherit Magnificent 7’s Market Dominance?

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Change is the universal constant and even the Magnificent 7, being reshaped by AI upheaval, isn’t immune. Here’s what you should know.

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Artificial Intelligence

AMD Pops on Meta Deal that Squares with AI Sector’s Transaction Loop

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Transactions like these, where the interests of suppliers, customers and investors all seem to become one big loop, raise plenty of eyebrows.

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