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Reddit sues Perplexity for scraping of posts, expanding user data battle with AI industry

In its latest data-rights battle with the AI industry, Reddit has launched a suit against Perplexity alleging the AI company illegally scraped its users’ posts.

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Elon Musk said Tesla’s robot will be ‘incredible surgeon,’ left Wall Street with no guidance on EVs

In Tesla’s quarter earnings call, Elon Musk and other executives talked a lot about the future but said little about the core business.

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CNBC Daily Open: Tesla’s increased costs outweighed its revenue growth

Tesla’s revenue rose 12% year on year, the first increase in three quarters. Despite that, net income plunged 37% from a year earlier.

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Elon Musk says Tesla ‘not about to replace Nvidia’ as EV maker develops chips for cars, robots

On Tesla’s earnings call, Elon Musk said that if the company has too many of its AI5 chips, it can use them in the data center.

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New Jersey sues Amazon for allegedly discriminating against thousands of pregnant warehouse workers

The state said the lawsuit follows a years-long investigation by its civil rights division into Amazon’s treatment of workers at warehouses across New Jersey.

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IBM tops third-quarter estimates and lifts guidance, but stock drops

IBM’s results topped estimates and the company lifted its guidance, citing artificial intelligence tailwinds.

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Amazon introduces ‘Blue Jay’ warehouse robot that performs multiple tasks at once

The robotics system is called Blue Jay, and Amazon said it’s already being deployed in one of its South Carolina warehouses.

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Applied Digital signs $5 billion AI factory lease with U.S. based hyperscaler

Applied Digital signs $5 billion AI factory lease with U.S. based hyperscaler

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Amazon’s switch to robots over human warehouse employees will save it up to $4 billion a year, Morgan Stanley says

“The market is under-appreciating AMZN’s GenAI advances in its Retail business with robotics-driven efficiencies,” analyst Brian Nowak said.

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Big tech’s AI acquisition frenzy isn’t always the payday young startup workers dreamed about

As big tech companies like Meta acquire AI startups, many employees are not receiving the cash-out riches they dreamed about, but a layoff instead.

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