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Finance

Can the Magnificent Seven Ride Again?

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After serving as the driving force for a blistering market rise, the so-called Magnificent Seven have taken an epic stumble in 2025.

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CIO Upside

Google Patent Makes Cloud Infrastructure Simpler

Patenting this kind of tech could benefit Google in more ways than one.

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Industrials

Amazon’s Internet Satellite Venture Achieves Liftoff in Challenge to Musk’s Starlink

While Kuiper won’t generate revenue for a while, Amazon is still using its enormous influence to position itself for some corporate Star Wars.

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Artificial Intelligence

Amazon’s New AI Voice Model Makes Convos Feel Mighty Real

Amazon’s head AGI scientist told TechCrunch that Nova Sonic is top-of-class when it comes to conversational flow.

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Media & Entertainment

No Longer Trending, Legacy Media Balks at Bidding for TikTok

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The contestants in Washington’s long-running game show are now known, we think. And Hollywood is nowhere to be seen.

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Data

JPMorgan Chase, Amazon Seek Patents to Make AI Unlearn Bad Habits

Security has to come first when deploying AI.

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CIO Upside

Amazon’s Code Autocorrect Highlights Big Tech’s Interest in Code Generators

Code generation is quickly becoming one of the most common (and lucrative) use cases for GenAI.

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Big Tech

Google Strikes $32 Billion Deal for Cloud Security Startup Wiz

The massive acquisition could give Google an edge as AI accelerates Big Tech’s race to win over cloud customers.

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Regulation

Lina Khan May Be Gone, But Big Tech is Still in the FTC’s Crosshairs

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Last week, the FTC moved forward with two pending cases from the strict Lina Khan era of antitrust enforcement.

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CIO Upside

Cloud Providers, Enterprises Struggle to Keep Up with AI Costs

Developing tech prompts businesses to reconsider the cloud’s cost-benefit ratio.

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Media & Entertainment

Hollywood Outgrew Los Angeles. Now It’s Outgrowing America.

As US-based streaming platforms chase audiences around the world, they’re increasingly committing to international productions.

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Big Tech

Amazon is Doubling Down on Robots Everywhere it Can

Amazon is planning to offset the massive costs of AI infrastructure by employing more and more robotics in its warehouse facilities.

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Finance

As Nvidia Reports Earnings, Magnificent Seven Investors Rethink Their Bets

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Hedge funds are still all in on the AI boom that drove the Magnificent Seven’s gains, they just think it’s creating value elsewhere now.

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