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Govini founder Eric Gillespie released on $1 million bond with Pentagon probe ‘ongoing’

Govini founder Eric Gillespie, who lives in Pittsburgh, is charged with four felonies, including multiple counts of unlawful contact with a minor.

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Tech stocks set for big losing week as AI names get rocked after Nvidia earnings

Investors had looked to Nvidia’s earnings report to settle fears that the AI bubble is on increasingly shaky ground.

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The market’s surprising reversal, Gap’s viral ad, AI regulation and more in Morning Squawk

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

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Nvidia is king in AI chips, but Google and Amazon want to catch up by making their own

Nvidia is king in AI chips, but custom ASICs are gaining ground with Google, Amazon, Meta, Microsoft and OpenAI now making their own.

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Google must double AI compute every 6 months to meet demand, AI infrastructure boss tells employees

At a recent all-hands meeting, Google’s head of AI infrastructure said the company has to race to buildout compute capacity.

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Amazon cut thousands of engineers in its record layoffs, despite saying it needs to innovate faster

Nearly 40% of the roughly 4,700 positions Amazon eliminated across Washington, New York, New Jersey and California were engineering jobs.

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Global investors battle between long- and short-term wins amid Nvidia volatility

The market is “quite confused” over the dramatic rally and reversal, one fund manager said.

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Foxconn highlights growing AI ambitions at ‘Tech Day’ as it grows beyond iPhone assembler identity

At Foxconn’s ‘Hon Hai Tech Day’ the world’s largest contract manufacturer’s evolution into an artificial intelligence-focused tech firm on full display. 

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SoftBank sinks over 10% as Nvidia-fueled rout sweeps Asian chip names

Asian chip stocks fell in early trading, tracking Nvidia’s losses in the U.S., despite the American AI chip darling posting strong third-quarter earnings. 

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OpenAI taps iPhone assembler Foxconn to manufacture data center components in U.S.

OpenAI has struck a new partnership with Foxconn, the world’s largest contract electronics manufacturer, to build artificial intelligence hardware.

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