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Utilities grapple with a multibillion question: How much AI data center power demand is real

The tech industry is shopping the same big projects around to multiple utilities as they look for the quickest access to power.

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OpenAI stops Sora videos of Martin Luther King Jr. after users made ‘disrespectful’ deepfakes

The ChatGPT maker said it will work to toughen “guardrails” for historical figures and that public figures can ask to not appear in Sora videos.

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Meta announces new AI parental controls following FTC inquiry

Parents will be able to turn off chats with AI characters completely, block specific characters and get insight into what their teens are discussing.

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‘Cockroach’ hunting, Bolton indicted, Apple eyes F1 and more in Morning Squawk

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

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Chinese robotaxi company Pony.ai to work with Stellantis on Europe expansion

The companies plan to start robotaxi tests in Luxembourg in the coming months, before expanding to other parts of Europe next year.

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Marc Benioff’s call for troops in SF leads tech investor Ron Conway to leave Salesforce Foundation board

Prominent startup investor Ron Conway has left the board of the Salesforce Foundation following comments Marc Benioff made in support of President Trump.

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Ray-Ban maker EssilorLuxottica says Meta smart glasses are boosting growth

EssilorLuxottica attributed a healthy amount of its third-quarter growth to a lift from its partnership with Meta.

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Oracle stock rises as company confirms Meta cloud deal

In 30 days during the current quarter, Oracle contracted $65 billion in new cloud infrastructure commitments, one of Oracle’s CEOs told analysts on Thursday.

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Cybersecurity firm F5’s stock sinks 12% after disclosing nation-state hack

The attack prompted an emergency directive from the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency.

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Cramer says ‘the old Salesforce is back’ after new targets point to faster growth

After months of doubt, Salesforce is finally back in the game after rolling out new targets at this year’s Dreamforce conference

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