How a 75-year-old Indian-American tech entrepreneur is betting $1 billion of his own fortune on AI's future
Romesh Wadhwani made a fortune in tech and now he is betting $1 billion of his money on three enterprise AI software technologies.
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Elon Musk considers reinstating Alex Jones' X account, backtracking on prior decision
Elon Musk said he would consider reinstating Alex Jones' X account, potentially reversing a permanent ban of the Infowars host
In a first for Singapore, livestreaming app 17LIVE goes public via SPAC merger
Shares of Asian livestreaming app 17LIVE began trading on Friday following merger with Singapore's first SPAC, Vertex Technology Acquisition Corporation.
Nominate a company for CNBC's 2024 Disruptor 50 list
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Elon Musk asks Supreme Court to undo 'Twitter sitter' agreement with SEC
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Crown Castle CEO to retire, handing win to activist investor Elliott
Crown Castle's CEO will retire in January, partially satisfying a demand from activist investor Elliott for new management at the cellphone tower company.
AMD stock spikes after company launches AI chip to rival Nvidia
For the past year, AI chips have been dominated by Nvidia, and cloud providers and technology companies have been searching for an alternative.
PayPal shares slide after Amazon drops Venmo as payment option
Amazon announced last October it would add Venmo as a payment method at checkout, giving shoppers more options to pay for their purchases.
Google shares pop 5% after company announces Gemini AI model
Google shares jumped Thursday after the company announced its latest artificial intelligence model called Gemini.
Amazon tests grocery subscription service for Prime members
Amazon is betting members of its $139-a-year Prime program will want to pay a separate monthly fee for unlimited grocery delivery on some orders.
IBM was early to AI, then lost its way. CEO Arvind Krishna explains what's next
IBM CEO Arvind Krishna talked with CNBC about his specific views on regulation, the business of generative AI, IBM's mistakes and its future plan.
Microsoft's president meets with the Chinese government to discuss AI co-operation
Microsoft President Brad Smith met with China's minister of commerce to discuss topics ranging from artificial intelligence to trade relations.
Robinhood launches crypto trading service in the EU
Robinhood on Thursday launched its crypto service in the European Union, allowing users to buy and sell a range of over 25 digital currencies.
Meta to expand encryption on Messenger making it similar to WhatsApp
Meta to bring end-to-end encryption to Messenger, representing a major privacy update that makes the service more similar to its sibling WhatsApp.
Google launches its largest and 'most capable' AI model, Gemini
The company is planning to license Gemini to customers through Google Cloud for them to use in their own applications.
Jamie Dimon lashes out against crypto: 'If I was the government, I'd close it down'
The JPMorgan Chase CEO lashed out at bitcoin and its peers, suggesting that cryptocurrencies should be banned.
Ex-Twitter security executive sues X for wrongful termination and retaliation
A former Twitter security chief filed a lawsuit against X alleging wrongful termination after objecting to various cost-cutting measures enacted by Elon Musk
Governments are spying on Apple and Google users through phone notifications, U.S. senator says
U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden warned that foreign governments are spying on smartphone users by compelling Apple and Google to turn over push notification records
'You can't just make your own rules': Tesla faces Scandi revolt as Danes join Swedish strike
Tesla faces a growing revolt in Scandinavia after Danish dockworkers joined a sympathy strike with Swedish mechanics.
Facebook and Instagram content enabled child sexual abuse, trafficking: New Mexico lawsuit
Meta enabled child sexual abuse, served up explicit content, and failed to disrupt trafficking on its platforms, New Mexico's attorney general said in a suit.
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