Tech megacaps lose $770 billion in value as Nasdaq suffers steepest drop since April
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Nintendo’s Censorship Stance, God of War Casting, and BG&E2’s Pulse
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Apple’s AI Brain Drain: Just Silicon Valley Business as Usual?
According to AppleInsider, Apple is experiencing a wave of departures from its AI and Siri teams, including at least four AI researchers and a senior…
The AI Wars Just Got Real: Google, Apple, and Microsoft Go All-In
According to TechRepublic, in a single week of late January 2026, the AI landscape shifted dramatically with major moves from every tech giant. Google began…
Sharon AI is building a massive Nvidia GPU cluster in Australia
According to DCD, Australian neocloud provider Sharon AI is planning to deploy a 1,000-strong cluster of Nvidia B200 GPUs at NextDC's M3 data center in…
Apple’s Siri is getting two big AI upgrades, but people are leaving
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Sam Altman’s $1 Trillion AI Bet: Deflation or Delusion?
According to Futurism, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, during a town hall on Monday, argued that AI will be "massively deflationary," making things "radically cheaper" and…
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Microsoft’s AI Bet Pays Off, But Investors Are Getting Nervous
According to The Wall Street Journal, Microsoft posted $81.3 billion in revenue for its fiscal second quarter, beating expectations. Its…
Halide’s co-founder is heading back to Apple’s design team
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BlackRock AI Investment Shift: Where Smart Money Is Moving Now
BlackRock’s equity ETF chief reveals investors are abandoning traditional tech sectors for targeted AI investments. The firm’s AI-focused ETF has gained 36% since October despite recent market volatility. Learn which semiconductor and tech giants are leading this investment shift.
BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, is witnessing a significant transformation in how institutional investors approach technology investments. According to Jay Jacobs, BlackRock’s U.S. head of equity ETFs, sophisticated investors are moving beyond traditional Big Tech positions and targeting specific artificial intelligence infrastructure plays through specialized ETFs. This strategic pivot reflects growing conviction that AI represents the next major technological paradigm shift.
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Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Japanese Stock Holdings Surpass $30 Billion
Berkshire Hathaway’s investments in five major Japanese trading houses have grown to over $30 billion, with several positions now exceeding 10% ownership. Warren Buffett continues to build positions he initially disclosed in 2020, with some stocks soaring as much as 551%.
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway has seen its Japanese stock portfolio surpass the $30 billion milestone, with the legendary investor continuing to build positions in the country’s major trading houses that have delivered spectacular returns since their initial disclosure in 2020. The five Japanese trading house investments have collectively gained 392% from their original $6.3 billion value, with Berkshire recently confirming several stakes have crossed the 10% ownership threshold.
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Apple nears deal to acquire talent and technology from computer vision startup Prompt AI
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Govini Defense Tech Startup Hits $100M Revenue Challenging Palantir in Pentagon AI Market
Govini, a defense technology startup competing with Palantir, has surpassed $100 million in annual recurring revenue. The company announced significant growth funding and plans to expand its AI solutions for Pentagon modernization amid increasing global security demands.
Govini, a defense technology software startup challenging established players like Palantir Technologies, has achieved a major milestone by surpassing $100 million in annual recurring revenue. The Arlington-based company’s rapid growth comes as the Pentagon accelerates its adoption of artificial intelligence and data analytics solutions to modernize military operations.