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Oracle Chief Financial Officer Doug Kehring said Wednesday that the database and cloud firm was exploring unusual ways to lower its spending on data centers for artificial intelligence. Kehring said that in addition to tapping public and private debt markets, Oracle may let customers bring their ...
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âSwitching to Calibri achieved nothing except the degradation of the departmentâs official correspondence," Rubio's memo said. Read more âș
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Paramount's CEO urged shareholders to tender their shares and slammed WBD for an "opaque sales process" that gave Netflix preferential treatment. Read more âș
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What happens when your country's public health system is run by anti-vaccine activists? Read more âș
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SpaceX has been landing the first stage of its workhorse Falcon 9 booster since 2015, and the sight of the vehicle coming in for an upright touchdown, engines blazing, never gets old. Most of the landings take place on a droneship waiting in the ocean, though occasionally SpaceX also lands the booster back near the ... Read more âș
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âAbandonmentâ offers rare chance to reclaim one of techâs most recognized brands. Read more âș
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A startup called Operation Bluebird is petitioning the US Patent and Trademark Office to strip X Corp of the "Twitter" and "tweet" trademarks, hoping to relaunch a new Twitter with the old brand, bird logo, and "town square" vibe. "The TWITTER and TWEET brands have been eradicated from X Corp.'s products, services, and marketing, effectively abandoning the storied brand, with no intention to resume use of the mark," the petition... Read more âș
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When business leaders spout buzzwords like "AI," "8K" and "5G," sometimes in the same sentence, we often get a sneaking suspicion they don't know what they mean! With President Donald Trump, there's no need to wonder: he clearly has no idea. "What does [6G] do? Give you a little bit deeper view into somebody's skin?" [âŠ] Read more âș
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The US Department of State is unwinding a 2023 decision to use san-serif Calibri font on all official communications and switching to Times New Roman instead, The New York Times reports. In a memo obtained by NYT titled "Return to Tradition: Times New Roman 14-Point Font Required for All Department Paper," Secretary of State Marco Rubio frames the change as a way to return professionalism to the State Department."Switching to... Read more âș
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Qualcomm has acquired RISC-V startup Ventana to strengthen its CPU ambitions beyond mobile, "reinforcing its commitment and leadership in the development of the RISC-V standard and ecosystem," the company said in a press release. CRN Magazine reports: The San Diego-based company said Ventana's expertise in RISC-V, a free and open alternative to the Arm and x86 instruction set architectures, will enhance its CPU engineering capabilities and complement "existing efforts to... Read more âș
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Most Democratic-led states will continue to recommend the hepatitis B vaccine at birth, despite a CDC advisory panelâs vote against it. Read more âș
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Connections is a New York Times word game that's all about finding the "common threads between words." How to solve the puzzle. Read more âș
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The Trump administration could soon require tourists from dozens of nations to hand over their social media handles before entering the country. Under a proposal from US Customs and Border Protection, the agency would make social media history from the past five years a "mandatory" part of the screening process, as reported earlier by The [âŠ] Read more âș
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Trumpâs odd Nvidia reversal may open the door for China to demand Blackwell access. Read more âș
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A SpaceX IPO could hand Google billions. Its early bet on the rocket company may turn out to be one of the most lucrative startup investments ever. Read more âș
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A startup called Operation Bluebird is trying to reclaim Twitter's branding, as reported earlier by Ars Technica and Reuters. Last week, Operation Bluebird filed a petition that asks the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) to cancel X Corp.'s ownership of the "Twitter" and "Tweet" trademarks, claiming they've been "abandoned" by the Elon Musk-owned company. [âŠ] Read more âș
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Elon Muskâs SpaceX has told investors and financial institution representatives that it is aiming for an initial public offering in the second half of next year, according to two people familiar with the discussions. The talks come as SpaceX considers holding a sale of shares held by investors and employees that would value the company at $800 billion, double its valuation in a sale this summer, in what would make... Read more âș
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A small but growing number of artificial intelligence developers at OpenAI, Google and other companies say theyâre skeptical that todayâs technical approaches to AI will achieve major breakthroughs in biology, medicine and other fields while also managing to avoid making silly mistakes. That was the buzz last week among numerous researchers at the Neural Information Processing Systems conference, a key meetup for people in the field. Some of them believe... Read more âș
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Lately, Maura Kellerâa Democrat running in Georgiaâs 3rd Congressional district in next yearâs midterm electionsâhas been going to community meetings where one topic comes up again and again âalmost on a weekly basisâ: data centers. Itâs not hard to understand why the subject has surged to the fore. Keller has seen the state transform over the past few years into a hub for data centers, as AI companies buy up... Read more âș
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Last week, Gap Inc. launched a chatbot to field product-related questions from Gap.com visitors, but the chatbot ended up discussing topics that fell outside the scope of questions it was supposed to handle, including intimacy products, sex toys, and Nazi Germany, according to a person with ... Read more âș
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Step aside, young folks of tech. This week we hear from the industryâs, ah, elder statesmenâspecifically Larry Ellison at Oracle and Hock Tan from Broadcom, whose combined age is about 150. Oracle and Broadcom are each reporting their latest quarterly earnings this week, when the status of their newish AI businesses will be in the spotlight. In the case of Oracle, weâll be looking for an update on its AI-related... Read more âș
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For AI agents to work properly in automating white-collar tasks, the companies developing the agents and the companies running the enterprise apps those agents use will need to agree on technical standards for how these technologies connect to each other.Some leading companies are preparing to do just that. As soon as this week, Anthropic, OpenAI, Google, Microsoft and a slate of other tech companies are set to announce a new... Read more âș
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Microsoft is in talks to design future custom chips with Broadcom, which would involve Microsoft switching its business from Marvell, another maker of custom chips, according to one person involved in the discussions. Those discussions come amid intense demand for such chips as companies like ... Read more âș
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Google expects to launch its first AI glasses, including an audio-focused model and one with a built-in display screen, in 2026, the company said in a blog post on Monday. Google is collaborating with Samsung and the glasses companies Warby Parker and Gentle Monster on the hardware. Google will ... Read more âș
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Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei on Wednesday threw shade at archrival OpenAI, saying at The New York Times Dealbook Summit that âwe donât have to do any code reds.â It was a reference to our report Monday that OpenAI CEO Sam Altman initiated a âcode red,â shifting staff to improve ChatGPT and image generation in response to Googleâs success with its latest AI.Amodei maintains that Anthropic will be in a better... Read more âș
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Texas billionaire banker Andy Beal, a big donor to President Donald Trump, is shifting the focus of one of two banks he owns to crypto. The move would ease a bottleneck that has made it difficult for the crypto industry to access the financial system. Beal is renaming Beal Bank, one of the two federally chartered banks he owns, Monet Bank, according to a regulatory approval issued by the Texas... Read more âș
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