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Finance

Can a Fed Rate Cut Boost the Magnificent Seven to New Heights?

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In a note last week, JPMorgan’s Andrew Tyler wrote that macro conditions could turn a widely-expected rate cut into a “sell the news” event.

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Artificial Intelligence

Overenthusiastic or Just Right? The AI Boom’s Goldilocks Question

Between 2000 and 2002, after the dot com bubble popped, the Nasdaq lost nearly 80% of its value, wiping out trillions of dollars in wealth.

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Artificial Intelligence

Oracle’s AI-Powered Sales Growth Threatens Elon Musk’s Reign as World’s Richest Man

Oracle said its remaining performance obligations is now sitting at $455 billion. That’s up 359% from where it stood just a year ago.

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Big Tech

Apple Hits the Jackpot as Google Ducks Antitrust KO

For a year now, Apple shareholders have feared the company would lose out on easy revenue from making Google its default search engine.

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Artificial Intelligence

AI Wrestles Jobs from Gen Z Workers

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Customer service agents, receptionists, and translators saw sizable drop-offs as more companies tapped agentic AI.

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CIO Upside

How the AI Talent War is Worsening an Ethical Dilemma

‘Governance should be taught, but isn’t. Ethics should be applied, but aren’t.’

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CIO Upside

‘SaaS Sprawl’ Heightens Data Security Risks for Enterprises

A glut of software, combined with a weak security culture, may be leaving your proprietary data more vulnerable than you realize.

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Artificial Intelligence

Tech Stocks Slide as AI Reality Lags Behind Hype

Part of the investor pullback comes after an MIT report that checked in on the billions that companies have spent on generative AI.

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Social Media

Can Reddit Provide a Human-Centric Haven from AI Chatbots?

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In our increasingly artificial digital age, sometimes internet denizens desire an actual human touch. Enter Reddit.

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CIO Upside

Big Tech’s Bigger AI Investments May Lead to a ‘Winner Takes All’

Some companies may be digging themselves into a hole that they’re not able to get out of.

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CIO Upside

Google Patent Straightens Out AI Training Data

Cloud computing and AI are massive parts of Google’s business.

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Big Tech

Google Search Weathers AI Storm — For Now

The cannibalization of traditional search by AI chatbots is difficult to quantify, though by all accounts AI is already taking some nibbles.

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Autos

Uber Paying $300M Fare in Robotaxi Deal

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A pact announced Thursday calls for Uber to invest $300 million in Lucid and buy at least 20,000 robotaxis from the company over six years.

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