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✕ Clear- Could Agentic AI Be Apple's Next Big Tailwind?
Those who bet against the iPhone maker usually lose.
Motley Fool·20h ago - Here Are the 3 Cheapest Magnificent Seven Stocks According to a Popular Metric. Are They Buys?
The market may be overlooking attractive opportunities, here.
Motley Fool·21h ago - Strait of Hormuz carries more than oil, handling 20% of global data flows
Investing.com -- The Strait of Hormuz has emerged as a potential vulnerability for global internet infrastructure, with threats to undersea fiber-optic cables raising concerns among major technology companies and investors, according to a note from Yardeni Research.
Investing.com·22h ago - Founders seize on Indian court ruling to revive criticism of Google’s ad business
The ruling drew support from founders, while lawyers said it could force platforms to revisit how they handle trademarked keywords.
TechCrunch·1d ago - The Google Engineer Accused of Risking It All With an Insider Polymarket Bet
Michele Spagnuolo, the Google engineer accused of using company data to bet on Polymarket, had a long list of enviable accomplishments
The Wall Street Journal·1d ago - Robotaxis Are Spreading Across the U.S.—and So Is the Backlash
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.
The Wall Street Journal·1d ago - Mattel Stock Is Down 24%. Here's What a $50.9 Million Exit Could Mean
Mattel is a global toy and entertainment company behind brands like Barbie, Hot Wheels, and Fisher-Price, serving families worldwide.
Motley Fool·1d ago - Social media companies pay $27 million to settle Kentucky school district’s lawsuit over social media harms, records show
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,
Reuters·1d ago - Stock Market Today, May 29: Microsoft Rises as $37 Billion AI Run Rate Highlights Cloud Growth
The $37 billion AI run rate gives Microsoft a clearer monetization benchmark, while in-house models could help manage the cost of serving AI demand across Azure and Microsoft 365.
Motley Fool·1d ago - The difference between on-prem AI vs. data centers
While Dell Technologies (DELL) stock surges by 30% in Friday trading after reporting first quarter earnings boosted by AI server sales, what exactly does it mean for a company to run "on-prem" AI — or on-premises — as opposed to running it through a traditional AI data center? TECHnalysis Research, LLC president Bob O'Donnell helps answer this question.
Yahoo Finance Video·1d ago - Blackstone (BX) to Invest $5B in TPU Cloud Joint Venture with Google
Blackstone Inc. (NYSE:BX) is one of the 12 Most Profitable Stocks to Invest In. On May 19, 2026, Blackstone Inc. (NYSE:BX) announced a joint venture with Google to create a new U.S.-based company offering data center capacity, operations, networking, and Google Cloud’s tensor processing units, or TPUs, as a compute-as-a-service offering. The new company will […]
Insider Monkey·1d ago - The Chip Rally Has Gone Parabolic. It’s Time to Separate the Pillars From the Pretenders.
A furious rally for chip stocks has raised fears of a new bubble. If and when the party ends, five stocks will be left standing. They all remain undervalued.
Barrons.com·1d ago - Dell shares rocket on bullish forecast for AI demand
<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>
Reuters Videos·2d ago - Alphabet (GOOGL): The Best Strong Buy Stock to Buy and Hold for the Next 5 Years
Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL) is one of the 12 Strong Buy Stocks to Buy and Hold for the Next 5 Years. On May 20, 2026, Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL) said it is deepening its presence in Missouri with a new data center in Montgomery County. The company said it is expanding infrastructure “responsibly,” while advancing energy affordability […]
Insider Monkey·2d ago - Glean’s top line crosses $300M as AI budget-cutting becomes its major selling point
The enterprise AI search startup tripled its annual revenue even as tech giants entered the category.
TechCrunch·2d ago - Peter Schiff: The $1 Trillion AI CapEx Bubble Is Hiding a Massive Capital Misallocation
Peter Schiff, the gold bug and Euro Pacific Capital chief who has spent two decades predicting the next dollar crisis, used his podcast The Peter Schiff Show episode “The Debt, the AI Bubble, and Strategy’s Liquidity Crisis… It’s All Connected” to frame the AI buildout as capital misallocation. His number is blunt. Companies are spending ... Peter Schiff: The $1 Trillion AI CapEx Bubble Is Hiding a Massive Capital Misallocation
24/7 Wall St.·2d ago - Samsung Electronics ships HBM4E chip samples to global customers
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.
Reuters·2d ago - Anthropic Just Delivered Spectacular News For Amazon and Alphabet
Anthropic is now more valuable than OpenAI.
Motley Fool·2d ago - 'It's Time To Fire Google,' Urges Alphabet's Search Engine Rival As DuckDuckGo Blasts AI Overhaul: People Are 'Leaving'
As Alphabet Inc.'s Google faces mounting criticism over its AI-powered search changes and intensifying antitrust scrutiny, rival DuckDuckGo says frustrated users are increasingly looking for alternatives. DuckDuckGo Indicates Surge In Users Amid Google AI Search Push On Tuesday, DuckDuckGo aimed...
Benzinga·2d ago - Anthropic releases new Claude Opus 4.8 AI model
Yahoo Finance Tech Editor Dan Howley comes on Market Domination to break down the day’s leading tech stories, taking a closer look at Anthropic's (ANTH.PVT) new Claude Opus 4.8 AI model that it released on Thursday. This comes as the private artificial intelligence developer plans an IPO for late 2026.
Yahoo Finance Video·2d ago - Microsoft’s Defense Deal And Clean Energy Push Reframe Long-Term Valuation
Microsoft, ticker NasdaqGS:MSFT, is at the center of a new $9.7b, five year enterprise software consolidation contract with the U.S. Department of Defense. The company has also joined Amazon, Google, and Meta in launching the Data Center Innovation Initiative focused on clean energy and sustainable materials for data centers. These moves touch on U.S. government technology adoption, long term software standard setting, and the environmental profile of AI and cloud infrastructure. Microsoft...
Simply Wall St.·3d ago - Big Subsidies for Google, Limited Water for Locals: The Dilemma of AI in India
Developing-world nations are offering billions of dollars in incentives for U.S. data centers, but locals say the cost is too high.
The Wall Street Journal·3d ago - Google engineer charged with insider trading after making $1.2M on Polymarket
According to the complaint, a Google engineer risked over $2.7 million on wagers related to Google's 2025 Year in Search campaign.
TechCrunch·3d ago - Google Engineer Charged With Insider Trading on Polymarket
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Bloomberg·3d ago - US charges Google engineer with insider trading on Polymarket
By Dietrich Knauth NEW YORK, May 27 (Reuters) - The U.S.
Reuters·3d ago - Google Employee Charged With Insider Trading on Polymarket
Federal prosecutors allege a software engineer made more than $1 million using nonpublic information to bet on who would be the most-searched people of 2025.
The Wall Street Journal·3d ago - Prosecutors Charge Google Employee With Insider Trading via Polymarket
A Google software engineer allegedly earned $1.2 million by illegally trading contracts on Polymarket that allowed people to bet on who would be revealed as the most searched people of 2025, according to prosecutors. Michele Spagnuolo was charged with fraud and money laundering over bets he allegedly made last year that were based on nonpublic search data Google restricts to “only a limited number of employees,” according to a criminal complaint unsealed Wednesday. From October to December of last year, Spagnuolo allegedly wagered approximately $2.7 million on 25 bets tied to the Google Year in Search results.
The Wall Street Journal·3d ago - Why Android takes a bigger hit than Apple from AI memory shortages
Yahoo Finance Tech Editor Dan Howley joins Josh Lipton on Market Domination to break down new data showing the steepest decline in smartphone sales on record, as soaring demand for AI memory chips reshapes the semiconductor market.
Yahoo Finance Video·3d ago - Pope Leo XIV teams with Anthropic founder on bold AI warning
When the people building something stand next to the people warning about it, that usually means everyone in the room is worried about the same thing. For most of the past three years, the artificial intelligence conversation has split cleanly into two camps. The builders keep raising bigger ...
TheStreet·3d ago - Snowflake Stock Jumps 34%. How Amazon and an Earnings Beat Are Fueling the Gains.
Snowflake is counting on its revenue model and data warehousing to flourish with the rise of AI agents. The company reported earnings after the close Wednesday.
Barrons.com·3d ago