Artificial Intelligence

Big Tech

Can Google Conquer Its Nvidia Dependency?

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Gemini was trained on Google’s in-house chips, which look like a cheaper and more efficient alternative to Nvidia’s cutting-edge products.

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Consumer

Peloton’s ‘New Era’ of AI-Powered Workouts Isn’t Working Out

Artificial intelligence can do a lot of things. Getting us on an exercise bike doesn’t appear to be one of them.

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Hedge Funds

Hedge Funds Start to Hedge Their AI Bets

Wall Street’s smart money is starting to take out some short positions on the AI trade, albeit mostly around the industry’s fringes.

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CIO Upside

Amazon Wants AI Up-to-Date and Personal

Amazon is seeking to patent AI that refreshes itself, knows what topics you care about and tailors responses to your queries accordingly.

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Semiconductors

With AI Bases Loaded, Nvidia Bats a Quarterly Earnings Home Run

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Nvidia faced “the tough task of meeting high earnings expectations and high skepticism around AI capex,” per analysts at Bank of America.

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Artificial Intelligence

Startup Cursor Rides AI Coding Vibes to $29B Valuation

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AI-assisted code editing startup Cursor became one of the most valuable firms in the booming sector overnight with a $29 billion valuation.

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Artificial Intelligence

Apple’s Siri, Google’s Gemini and a $1B Hookup?

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