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The market’s surprising reversal, Gap’s viral ad, AI regulation and more in Morning Squawk

Here are five key things investors need to know to start the trading day.

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Nvidia is king in AI chips, but Google and Amazon want to catch up by making their own

Nvidia is king in AI chips, but custom ASICs are gaining ground with Google, Amazon, Meta, Microsoft and OpenAI now making their own.

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Despite Chinese hacks, Trump’s FCC votes to scrap cybersecurity rules for phone and internet companies

Two Trump-appointed FCC officials voted to undo the telecom industry’s cybersecurity rules. One Democratic commissioner dissented, saying the decision leaves the United States “less safe” at a time when threats are increasing.

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Australia adds Twitch to teen social media ban, Pinterest exempted

Australia’s internet watchdog has added Twitch to the list of social media sites banned under its Social Media Minimum Age rules, effective December 10.

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Google must double AI compute every 6 months to meet demand, AI infrastructure boss tells employees

At a recent all-hands meeting, Google’s head of AI infrastructure said the company has to race to buildout compute capacity.

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Amazon cut thousands of engineers in its record layoffs, despite saying it needs to innovate faster

Nearly 40% of the roughly 4,700 positions Amazon eliminated across Washington, New York, New Jersey and California were engineering jobs.

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A $100 Million AI Super PAC Targeted New York Democrat Alex Bores. He Thinks It Backfired

Leading the Future said it will spend millions to keep Alex Bores out of Congress. It might be helping him instead.

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The European startup market is ready for the limelight

The region’s startup market is hungry for its first trillion-dollar startup, and in many ways has set itself up to reach that goal.

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Streamline Your Business Operations With This All-In-One Platform

We.inc Website Builder’s Unlimited Plan consolidates five essential website-building tools into one platform. The post Streamline Your Business Operations With This All-In-One Platform appeared first on TechRepublic.

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Global investors battle between long- and short-term wins amid Nvidia volatility

The market is “quite confused” over the dramatic rally and reversal, one fund manager said.

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