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A report cited by 24/7 Wall St. says Meta explored taking over the real-money prediction platform Kalshi, then chose to build in-house. Critics warn that inserting wagering into mass social apps could distort the incentives and consumer perception that fuel Meta’s advertising engine.
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Shares of Meta rose in recent trading after reports that the company is weighing renting out spare GPU capacity, while specialist AI compute provider CoreWeave fell. Analysts are split on whether the move outlines loosening chip scarcity or simply an internal mismatch between Meta’s build-out and its own demand.
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The latest effort targets NetNut and the “Popa” botnet framework, indicating Alphabet’s continued push to reduce abuse on the internet that can undermine ad infrastructure and user safety.
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The software and data-analytics company has drawn fresh attention after a sharp one-day rally tied to an NVIDIA-related “sovereign AI” push. Yet market watchers are warning that the stock’s latest momentum does not automatically resolve the broader question of how quickly Palantir’s product wins translate into sustainable, independently verifiable earnings strength.
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As Microsoft’s stock has lagged over the past year, analysts are pointing to a less-discussed figure, “remaining performance obligation,” to argue that contracted demand is building even as the market debates the payback on heavy investment.
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NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang is putting a black leather jacket, signed by Huang and authenticated by Sotheby’s, up for auction beginning July 7. Sotheby’s says the piece was worn during a Foxconn Tech Day appearance in 2023.
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A July 3 market commentary on Apple (AAPL) frames the recent price action through a risk-and-volatility lens, while offering limited new, company-specific information.
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A July 3 investing column syndicated by Yahoo Finance urged would-be buyers of Amazon.com shares to pause and review the company’s near-term financial picture before buying, even as the firm remains a dominant technology and retail platform.
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Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg acknowledged that the company’s push to build “AI agents” has not advanced as quickly as hoped, according to recent reporting from Yahoo Finance and other outlets citing internal remarks.
