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Every technology that mints a new fortune tends to make an enemy somewhere else. The railroads did it. The factory floor did it. Artificial intelligence (AI) is doing it now, and the backlash is showing up in places Wall Street doesn't usually watch. For two years, the only AI story most investors ...

Apple (AAPL) doesn’t have to win the artificial intelligence model competition to win the next phase of AI. That's the bet underlying Bank of America's latest Apple call. Wamsi Mohan, an analyst at BofA, increased his price target on Apple to $380 from $330 and reiterated a Buy rating on May 26. ...

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Investing.com -- Meta Platforms, TikTok parent ByteDance, Snap, and Alphabet’s YouTube have agreed to pay roughly $27 million to settle claims brought by a Kentucky school district alleging their platforms contributed to a student mental health crisis, Reuters reported on Friday.

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Over Mother’s Day weekend, Andy Milheizler’s quiet Atlanta cul-de-sac was overrun with empty Waymo vehicles. Empty Waymo vehicles recently clogged an Atlanta cul-de-sac. The passengers in two Waymo vehicles in Atlanta last week were in a less-humorous predicament.

By Diana Novak Jones May 29 (Reuters) - A Kentucky school district secured approximately $27 million in settlements from social media companies over claims they fueled a student mental‑health crisis,

A Kentucky school district secured roughly $27 million in settlements from Meta Platforms and other social media companies over claims they fueled a student mental‑health crisis, according to records seen by Reuters on Friday. Meta agreed to pay ‌the most at $9 million in the bellwether case for school districts, according to documents that reveal financial terms for the first time as ‌terms of the deals had not been disclosed in court. The operator of Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp settled the case brought by Breathitt County School District on May 21, a few weeks ​before a planned June trial, following settlements by co-defendants Snap Inc, YouTube parent Alphabet and TikTok parent ByteDance.

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New Texas DMV registration data reveals Tesla has just 42 autonomous vehicles in the state, versus 577 for Alphabet's Waymo

NEW DELHI, May 29 (Reuters) - An Indian court ruling that Google infringed the trademark rights of a bathroom fittings maker by allowing rivals to use its name as an advertising keyword could reshape

Taiwan chip designer MediaTek said on Friday it supports both TSMC's and Intel's ‌advanced packaging technologies, allowing customers to choose between the ‌two approaches. CoWoS, or Chip-on-Wafer-on-Substrate, is TSMC's advanced packaging technology widely used for artificial intelligence chips, including those designed ‌by Nvidia.

Prediction market traders are pricing a 78% chance that SpaceX closes its first day of trading above $2 trillion, a valuation that would rank it among the ten most valuable companies in the world, ahead of Saudi Aramco, Tesla, and Meta Platforms. Polymarket contracts also show a 15%...

Shares of Dell Technologies soared nearly 40% in premarket trading on Friday, after robust demand for its Nvidia-powered ‌AI servers prompted the company to raise its annual revenue ‌and profit forecasts. Dell has benefited significantly from data center investments by Alphabet and Amazon, as well as price increases and improved supply chain management. On Thursday, Dell ‌raised its annual revenue forecast ⁠to $165 billion to $169 billion from $138 billion to $142 billion, and said it now expects AI server revenue of about $60 ⁠billion in fiscal 2027, up from $50 billion.

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<body><p>STORY: :: Dell</p><p>Dell shares rocketed higher in after-hours trade Thursday, jumping around 39%.</p><p>The surge came after the computer maker lifted revenue and profit expectations.</p><p>Dell says it is seeing soaring demand for AI-optimized servers used in data centers.</p><p>It’s benefiting as tech giants like Alphabet and Amazon plan to spend over $700 billion on AI-related infrastructure this year.</p><p>Dell now expects annual revenue of up to $169 billion - way up on the previous forecast of up to $142 billion.</p><p>AI server revenue is expected to hit $60 billion for fiscal 2027, $10 billion up on previous expectations.</p><p>The company has been adjusting prices constantly as strong global demand causes the cost of memory chips to soar.</p><p>:: Dell</p><p>On a call with analysts, Chief Operating Officer Jeff Clarke said he knew customers were feeling the pain.</p><p>But he said there was little sign of inflationary pressure easing.</p><p>One analyst told Reuters that Dell looked well placed to cope with the chip shortage, helped by its scale and strong relationships with suppliers.</p></body>

Samsung Electronics said on Friday it has started shipping ‌samples of its latest high-bandwidth memory (HBM) ‌chip, or the 12-layer HBM4E, marking what it said ​was the industry's first shipment of such products. Samsung said the chip uses its latest ⁠1c DRAM process technology, or sixth-generation 10-nanometer-class DRAM, alongside Samsung's 4-nanometer foundry logic base die. The move comes just three months after Samsung began shipping its HBM4 chips to customers in February, underscoring Samsung's ‌efforts to strengthen its ​position in the next-generation ​AI memory market ​by proactively supplying samples of ‌its latest products.

Apollo Global Management and Blackstone are working to bring in additional investors ‌for about $36 billion debt financing tied to AI ‌startup Anthropic PBC's efforts to expand its AI infrastructure, Bloomberg ​News reported on Thursday. The debt would be used to buy custom chips from Google. Broadcom, which helps Google develop the chips, is backstopping ⁠payments on the largest portions of the transaction, the report added.

Authorities in the United States charged Michele Spagnuolo, a software engineer at Google, with allegedly using insider information to profit more than $1.2 million from Polymarket bets. The Department of Justice (DoJ) charged Spagnuolo with commodities fraud, wire fraud, ...

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Dell boosted its annual revenue and profit expectations on Thursday, showing data center expansion by clients is ‌fueling demand for its AI-optimized servers that are powered ‌by Nvidia's powerful chips. U.S. tech giants including Alphabet and Amazon plan to spend over $700 ​billion on AI infrastructure this year, which would drive up demand for server and data center equipment from suppliers such as Dell and Super Micro Computer. These AI servers are critical for powering services such as ‌ChatGPT, as they are ⁠equipped with advanced memory chips to store data and instructions, providing the immense computing power required for such ⁠applications.

Anthropic has debuted its new flagship AI model Opus 4.8.

The Google employee case is the second federal prosecution tied to alleged prediction market insider trading on Polymarket.

Federal prosecutors in the U.S. have charged an employee of Google parent company Alphabet (NASDAQ: $GOOGL) with fr...

The IPO market is back in full force. After two years of sluggish dealmaking, investors are once again chasing the next mega-listing, and the bigger the valuation, the bigger the excitement seems to get. That enthusiasm is helping to push stock indexes to record highs as valuations across tech and AI expand with a rise ... SpaceX Is Headed for a $1.75 Trillion IPO. History Says the Stock Could Be Down 32% a Year From Now

EQT has partnered with Alphabet's Google Cloud to help more than 300 companies ‌in the Swedish private equity firm's portfolio accelerate the ‌adoption of AI, the companies said on Thursday. Under the agreement, EQT's portfolio companies, spanning ​sectors from enterprise software to healthcare, will gain access to AI tools including the Gemini Enterprise Agent platform to build programs, as well as cybersecurity services. The companies will also get early access to selected Google ‌Cloud AI products in ⁠the future, the companies said in a statement.

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