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Heavyweight duo invests billions in AI companies
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Heavyweight duo invests billions in AI companies

Tech giants Nvidia and Microsoft are joining forces and investing a total of $15 billion, equivalent to nearly SEK 150 billion, in AI company Anthropic.
The market is holding its breath ahead of Nvidia's announcement
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The market is holding its breath ahead of Nvidia's announcement

Once again, all eyes are on the world's largest company – Nvidia. The company's interim report could shake up the stock market and provide answers to whether we are now seeing an AI bubble – about to burst – or not
"Horizon" becomes an online game
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"Horizon" becomes an online game

Sony is letting two of its strongest brands become games other than the flagship Playstation.
The government's reboot helped the US stock market
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The government's reboot helped the US stock market

The final political vote to reopen the US government is near, which is cited as the reason for a slight rise in the New York Stock Exchange on Wednesday.
The expert on stock market turmoil: Flying around in the dark
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The expert on stock market turmoil: Flying around in the dark

AI fever and a gloomy US job market are shaking up the world's stock markets. The market and the Federal Reserve are flying around in the dark, says Handelsbanken's currency strategist Tommy von Brömsen
Open AI in billion-dollar deal with Amazon
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Open AI in billion-dollar deal with Amazon

Open AI has signed a deal with Amazon for the cloud service AWS. The deal is worth about $38 billion, Bloomberg reports
AI news kept the US stock market in doubt
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AI news kept the US stock market in doubt

The New York Stock Exchange showed both happy and sad news. Several AI-related news pushed up prices, counterbalancing pessimistic purchasing managers, among other things
Microsoft allowed to ship Nvidia chips to Abu Dhabi
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Microsoft allowed to ship Nvidia chips to Abu Dhabi

The US is allowing Microsoft to ship the latest Nvidia chips to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for the first time, the Financial Times reports.
Microsoft in AI deal for $9.7 billion
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Microsoft in AI deal for $9.7 billion

Microsoft has signed a deal to buy AI cloud capacity from Australian company Iren. According to Bloomberg, the deal is worth about $9
After the internet chaos: "Will see more mistakes"
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After the internet chaos: "Will see more mistakes"

The majority of the internet rests on three American giants. Recent mistakes by the companies have caused services around the world to go down
Amazon impressed – investors rejoice
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Amazon impressed – investors rejoice

Amazon beat the high expectations for its market-leading cloud service AWS in its interim report. The stock rose almost 10 percent in early after-hours trading on the New York Stock Exchange
Red on Wall Street – Meta plunged by double digits
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Red on Wall Street – Meta plunged by double digits

The New York Stock Exchange was down on Thursday. Facebook owner Meta, which is heavily indexed, fell sharply after its interim report the day before
Microsoft's profit bigger than expected
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Microsoft's profit bigger than expected

Software giant Microsoft beat market expectations for revenue and profit for the latest quarter. Despite this, the stock fell in after-hours trading
Trump's "Halo" memes spark anger: "Fascism"
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Trump's "Halo" memes spark anger: "Fascism"

The White House and the US Department of Homeland Security are using memes about the video game "Halo" to recruit young men, according to The Guardian, among others.
Internet trouble on the way to being solved
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Internet trouble on the way to being solved

Microsoft's cloud service Azure, whose infrastructure powers many websites and internet services, suffered major problems on Wednesday.
Nvidia crosses new dream threshold: $5 trillion
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Nvidia crosses new dream threshold: $5 trillion

American Nvidia has broken yet another dream barrier. The world's leading manufacturer of advanced processors – a winner in the global wave of AI investments – is valued at over $5 trillion for the first time after another price increase
Wall Street Hits New Highs as Tech Stocks Drive Gains
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Wall Street Hits New Highs as Tech Stocks Drive Gains

Another day passed where the technology sector pushed up the prices on Wall Street – and where once again new record levels were noted for the large indexes.
Microsoft Gains 27 Percent Stake in Open AI Under New Agreement
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Microsoft Gains 27 Percent Stake in Open AI Under New Agreement

Microsoft and Chat GPT owner Open AI have entered into a new ownership agreement, which clarifies the structure of the companies' partnership. The agreement gives Microsoft a 27 percent ownership stake, which is valued at around 135 billion dollars (approximately 1,270 billion kronor)
Australia Accuses Microsoft of Misleading Customers Over AI Tool Copilot
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Australia Accuses Microsoft of Misleading Customers Over AI Tool Copilot

The Australian competition authority accuses Microsoft of having misled customers so that they will buy their AI tool Copilot.
Five Tech Giants Set to Influence Wall Street Trends
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Five Tech Giants Set to Influence Wall Street Trends

This week, quarterly reports are expected from some of the world's most highly valued listed companies – when five of Wall Street's seven most index-heavy tech giants, called "the magnificent seven", release their figures. They are likely to affect the stock market mood for the rest of the year
Halo Coming to PlayStation 5 for 25th Anniversary
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Halo Coming to PlayStation 5 for 25th Anniversary

With the new version of "Halo", Microsoft is releasing the title's exclusivity to Xbox and launching it to players on the competitor Sony's Playstation 5, according to New York Times.
Trump's White House Ballroom Funding Sparks Ethical Concerns
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Trump's White House Ballroom Funding Sparks Ethical Concerns

Financing of the new ballroom in the White House may become a headache for the USA. There is a risk that companies that donate money want to buy themselves into the White House, says ethics expert Richard Painter
IMF Warns AI Hype Could Trigger Severe Stock Market Crash
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IMF Warns AI Hype Could Trigger Severe Stock Market Crash

International Monetary Fund (IMF) raises the forecast for global growth this year, but warns that the "AI hype" can end in a severe stock market crash. "Such a correction can erase household assets and dampen consumption", writes IMF in a new forecast
AI Bubble Concerns Rise Amid Wall Street Records and Major Deals
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AI Bubble Concerns Rise Amid Wall Street Records and Major Deals

Records on Wall Street and a wave of giant deals in artificial intelligence (AI) have fueled speculation about a stock market bubble. It can "turn sharply", warns IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva
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