Tag Archives: CNBC

Why credit card fraud alerts are rising, and how worried you should be about them

Credit card fraud alerts are rising, but for every false alarm there is a real crime, often now linked to AI.

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OpenAI, Anthropic and Google execs meet with White House to talk AI energy and data centers

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei and Google President Ruth Porat met Thursday at the White House to discuss AI and energy usage.

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JD Vance says he thinks Apple benefits from Chinese slave labor: ‘That’s pretty sick’

Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance said he thinks Apple sometimes benefits “from chinese slave labor.”

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Microsoft to cut 650 jobs at its Xbox gaming unit — read the full memo from top exec Phil Spencer

Microsoft said Thursday that it is cutting 650 roles at its Xbox gaming division, in the latest major round of layoffs to hit the video game industry.

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Apple turning AirPods into hearing aids underscores effort to crack massive health market

Apple is using its newest AirPods Pro as a way to help break into the health industry, a potential $15 trillion market.

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Digital health company Noom to offer compounded GLP-1 drug through new weight loss program

Digital health company Noom is offering compounded GLP-1 drugs to patients in new weight loss program

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Former FTX exec Ryan Salame returns to court after waffling on guilty plea

Former FTX exec Ryan Salame back in court over attempt to withdraw his guilty plea

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Dutch neobank Bunq goes on hiring spree, targeting digital nomads, as other fintechs slash jobs

Bunq, the Dutch digital bank, told CNBC it plans to increase its global headcount by over 70% in 2024.

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China wants to challenge the U.S. in AI — here’s what Chinese giants are doing with the tech

China’s ambitions to become a world leader in AI technology adds another layer to the technology battle between it and the U.S.

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California attorney general warns tech platforms to look out for voter deception ahead of election

California Attorney General Rob Bonta cautioned executives at tech companies to work harder to protect voters from deception.

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