Maybe AI agents can be lawyers after all

Posted on February 6, 2026 by Techme101

This week’s release of Opus 4.6 shook up the agentic AI leaderboards.

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Nvidia rises 7% as Jensen Huang says $660 billion capex buildout is sustainable

Posted on February 6, 2026 by Techme101

Huang’s comments come after key Nvidia customers Meta, Amazon, Google and Microsoft reported their latest earnings over the past two weeks.

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Microsoft Starts Testing Built-In Sysmon Monitoring in Windows 11

Posted on February 6, 2026 by Techme101

Microsoft is rolling out native Sysmon support in Windows 11 Insider builds, giving security teams built-in system monitoring with optional activation.
The post Microsoft Starts Testing Built-In Sysmon Monitoring in Windows 11 appeared first on TechRepublic.

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We’re upgrading shares of a big beneficiary of AI spending going through the roof

Posted on February 6, 2026 by Techme101

Every weekday, the Investing Club releases the Homestretch; an actionable afternoon update just in time for the last hour of trading.

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How Elon Musk is rewriting the rules on founder power

Posted on February 6, 2026 by Techme101

Elon Musk has merged SpaceX and xAI, creating what might be the blueprint for a new Silicon Valley power structure. With his $800 billion net worth already rivaling historic conglomerate GE’s peak market cap, and Musk being vocal about his view that “tech victory is decided by velocity of innovation,” the question isn’t whether a personal conglomerate can be built, but rather how far Musk himself is […]

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Reddit says it’s looking for more acquisitions in adtech and elsewhere

Posted on February 6, 2026 by Techme101

Reddit said during earnings it’s looking to buy ‘capabilities’ and ‘companies.’

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Google Maps Tests Gemini Chat to Modernize Location Editing

Posted on February 6, 2026 by Techme101

Android Authority spotted code for a chat-style “Suggest an edit” in Google Maps, letting users submit listing fixes in plain language for review.
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Google Expands AirDrop-Style File Sharing to More Android Devices

Posted on February 6, 2026 by Techme101

Google confirms Quick Share’s AirDrop-style sharing is expanding beyond Pixel to more Android devices in 2026, making file sharing far easier.
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The Only Thing Standing Between Humanity and AI Apocalypse Is … Claude?

Posted on February 6, 2026 by Techme101

As AI systems grow more powerful, Anthropic’s resident philosopher says the startup is betting Claude itself can learn the wisdom needed to avoid disaster.

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More Than 800 Google Workers Urge Company to Cancel Any Contracts With ICE and CBP

Posted on February 6, 2026 by Techme101

The campaign is among the largest anti-ICE protests by workers at a single company since federal agents shot and killed two people in Minneapolis last month.

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