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Technology

IBM Joins Tech Giants Pouring Billions into US Production

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IBM is booting up its domestic production, setting aside $150 billion to make computers in the US over the next five years.

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Semiconductors

Intel Takes an L, Pulling Back From Chip Biz Altera

Altera specializes in a type of semiconductor that’s used in a variety of industries including telecom, defense, and robotics.

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Big Tech

FTC Says Meta is a Monopoly. But in Which Markets, Exactly?

Central to the trial is one question: Just who, exactly, are Meta’s competitors? The FTC’s answer may be narrower than you’d expect.

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CIO Upside

IBM Continues Quantum Quest with Noise Correction Patent

Fixing the noise problem is key to scaling these devices to more than a few thousand qubits.

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Big Tech

What Does Google’s Search Monopoly Mean in the Age of AI?

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Back in 2020, Google’s huge market share of the internet search market hovered at about 92% by most metrics

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Blockchain

Cantor Fitzgerald Links With Tether, Bitfinex and SoftBank to Launch Bitcoin Venture

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The new venture, dubbed Twenty One, will go public via a Cantor-owned special purpose acquisition company (SPAC).

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Industries

Humanoid Robots Run, Dance, and Work the Factory Floor

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A half dozen humanoid robots completed a half marathon in Beijing, though their prowess still trails human runners by a considerable amount.

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