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A fresh market commentary based on Amazon’s leadership remarks points to cloud as the key driver for the next phase of the company’s expansion, though specifics remain unclear.
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A widely cited market note says Amazon CEO Andy Jassy has lifted the company’s artificial intelligence budget estimate to $220 billion, up from $200 billion previously, a move that traders are linking to the outlook for semiconductor suppliers such as Micron Technology.
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A report says Microsoft’s internal guidance to developers favors third-party AI technology as a first option, raising questions about how the company prioritizes its own model-building efforts.
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A reported deal would bring Taalas’ technology into AMD’s accelerator roadmap, with the chips positioned to work alongside AMD Instinct GPUs for AI inference workloads.
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Meta’s stock and CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s personal wealth have moved sharply in recent weeks, as investors weigh how much the company should commit to artificial intelligence against near-term spending and operating pressure.
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A New Mexico judge ordered Meta Platforms to pay $567 million into an abatement fund, a development reported by Yahoo Finance on Friday. Meta did not detail the decision in the company newsroom entry linked to the report.
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A US judge in New Mexico ordered Meta, the parent of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, to pay $567 million to address harms to children tied to safety failings, according to a report citing the ruling.
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The Prime Air program is now available to customers within a 7.5-mile radius of an Amazon fulfillment center in Darlington, England, in what Amazon says is the first location for the service outside the U.S.
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A new memory design from Samsung is being pitched as a way to reduce delays between AI processors and the data they need. The idea underscores a growing theme in computing, memory bandwidth and latency can cap real-world performance even when the chip cores are fast.
