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OpenAI acquires health-care technology startup Torch

Torch CEO Ilya Abyzov previously co-founded Forward, a direct-to-consumer primary care business that did patient visits with tech-enabled “CarePods.”

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Elizabeth Warren fears workers will ‘lose big’ with 401(k) crypto, presses SEC chair Atkins for answers

The SEC is preparing to help the Trump administration make crypto an investment in retirement plans, but Sen. Elizabeth Warren is voicing her concerns.

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The Apple-Google AI deal is a massive win for investors in both tech giants

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Alphabet hits $4 trillion market capitalization 

The milestone comes after the company surpassed Apple as the second most valuable company.

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Apple picks Google’s Gemini to run AI-powered Siri coming this year

Google’s market value surpassed Apple for the first time since 2019 as it rolls out updated artificial intelligence features.

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Tech investors assess minerals mining as U.S. takeover talk on Greenland grows, CEO tells CNBC

The geopolitical firestorm raging over the Arctic island has brought commercial opportunities to the fore.

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Meta names former Trump advisor Dina Powell McCormick as president, vice chair

Powell McCormick will serve as a member of Meta’s management team and will help guide its strategy and execution, the company said.

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Meta urges Australia to rethink under-16 social media ban after blocking over 500,000 accounts

Meta highlighted that many Australian teens are circumventing its new social media ban by using alternative platforms such as Yope and Lemon8.

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Powell’s criminal investigation, Google’s AI shopping push, Boeing deliveries and more in Morning Squawk

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

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Malaysia and Indonesia block Elon Musk’s Grok due to obscene, non-consensual content

Malaysia and Indonesia blocked access to Elon Musk’s AI chatbot Grok over the weekend due to concerns that the tool was being used to generate sexually explicit and obscene content.

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