Google expects ‘significant increase’ in capital expenditure in 2026, execs say

Posted on October 30, 2025 by Techme101

Alphabet is planning a “significant increase” in spend next year as it continues to invest in AI infrastructure to meet the demand of its customer backlog.

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ServiceNow CEO denies AI companies are threatening enterprise software: ‘They don’t do what we do’

Posted on October 30, 2025 by Techme101

ServiceNow CEO Bill McDermott pushed back against the idea that artificial intelligence technology will make enterprise software redundant.

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NBA champion Tristan Thompson and World Mobile launch community-owned network Uplift

Posted on October 30, 2025 by Techme101

With Uplift, every subscription will contribute to neighborhood-level network expansion, while local hosts that are known as “AirNode operators” will earn a portion of network revenue by providing community coverage.

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Digg founder Kevin Rose on the need for trusted social communities in the AI era

Posted on October 30, 2025 by Techme101

“The dead internet theory is real,” Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian told Digg founder Kevin Rose, referring to the idea that much of the internet isn’t human — it’s mostly bots. The two entrepreneurs have since teamed up to re-envision how to build a social community in this world where, very soon, it will be hard […]

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YouTube offers voluntary buyouts as company reorganizes around AI

Posted on October 29, 2025 by Techme101

In an internal memo to staff, YouTube CEO Neal Mohan said the platform is reorganizing its product teams for the first time in a decade.

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Solana co-founder Anatoly Yakovenko is a big fan of agentic coding

Posted on October 29, 2025 by Techme101

Speaking at TechCrunch Disrupt, Yakovenko said he’s become increasingly comfortable taking a backseat in software development tasks.

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Microsoft takes $3.1 billion hit from OpenAI investment

Posted on October 29, 2025 by Techme101

Microsoft and OpenAI are key partners in cloud and artificial intelligence, but they’re increasingly becoming competitors as well.

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Nvidia Is First Company to Top $5 Trillion in Market Value Amid AI Boom

Posted on October 29, 2025 by Techme101

The A.I. chip maker has become a linchpin in the Trump administration’s trade negotiations in Asia.

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Microsoft Increases Investments Amid A.I. Race

Posted on October 29, 2025 by Techme101

The company reported that it spent a higher-than-expected $34.9 billion in capital expenditures during its quarter.

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Meta Raises Its Spending Forecast on A.I. to Above $70 Billion

Posted on October 29, 2025 by Techme101

The Silicon Valley company projected more spending this year and said it would continue in 2026 as it hires A.I. researchers and builds data centers to power the technology.

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