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Elon Musk’s SpaceX and xAI in talks to merge, report says

This merger would bring the Grok chatbot, Starlink satellites, and SpaceX rockets together under one corporation.

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Apple acquires Israeli startup Q.ai

Q.ai was led by Aviad Maizels, who previously sold a startup called PrimeSense to Apple in 2013.

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What top analysts expect to see from Apple’s results out after the bell

Some analysts are cautious on Apple’s near-term performance, but they are bullish that its next iPhone launch and Siri upgrades could boost shares in late 2026.

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Senate panel passes crypto CFTC regulation bill

The Senate Agriculture Committee voted Thursday to advance its crypto market structure bill to create CFTC regulatory authority over cryptocurrencies.

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Apple buys Israeli startup Q.AI as the AI race heats up

Apple announced its acquisition of Q.AI for a reported nearly $2 billion, making it the company’s second-largest acquisition to date.

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Apple set to report earnings: iPhone growth, AI, memory costs will be in focus in first quarter

Apple’s fiscal first quarter ended in December and the company has already signaled last year it’s expecting a big earnings report.

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UPS Axes 30,000 Jobs as Amazon Era Comes to an End

UPS plans up to 30,000 job cuts and 24 facility closures in 2026 as it scales back Amazon volume, accelerates automation, and targets higher-margin work. The post UPS Axes 30,000 Jobs as Amazon Era Comes to an End appeared first … Continue reading

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Waymo robotaxis are now giving rides to and from San Francisco International Airport

Waymo has worked for years to gain access to SFO.

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I built marshmallow castles in Google’s new AI world generator

Starting Thursday, Google AI Ultra subscribers in the U.S. can play around with Project Genie, which is powered by a combination of Google’s latest world model Genie 3, its image generation model Nano Banana Pro, and Gemini. 

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Nvidia’s Campaign to Sell AI Chips to China Finally Pays Off

Beijing reportedly approved the sale of hundreds of thousands of Nvidia H200 chips to Chinese AI companies—the culmination of a dramatic shift in US tech policy.

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