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Microsoft announces custom AI chip that could compete with Nvidia

Microsoft will give its Azure cloud clients more choices for standard computing workloads and artificial intelligence, following market leader Amazon.

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Amazon’s Astro robot is now a roving security guard for business

The service, called Astro for Business, is launching only in the U.S. and comes at a steep price point of $2,349.99.

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Apple iPhone 14 gets another free year of satellite Emergency SOS

Apple said it’s granting iPhone 14 users an additional free year of its safety service Emergency SOS via satellite.

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How to use Google Maps to decide when to leave for Thanksgiving

Google Maps issued a blog post Wednesday that tells people the best times to leave for Thanksgiving travel.

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Sonic the Hedgehog helped revive 63-year-old Sega. The firm wants a repeat with its other classics

Sega Chief Operating Officer Shuji Utsumi said that the company is thinking of bringing more of its lucrative intellectual property to other platforms.

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IMF says central bank digital currencies can replace cash: ‘This is not the time to turn back’

Kristalina Georgieva of the IMF said that the public sector should keep preparing to deploy CBDCs and related payment platforms in the future.

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X, formerly Twitter, being ‘overrun by trolls and lunatics’ after Musk takeover, Wikipedia founder says

A war of words between the Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales and Elon Musk goes back to last year.

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Alphabet pays Apple 36% of Safari search revenue, Sundar Pichai confirms

Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai on Tuesday confirmed that Google pays Apple 36% of Safari search revenue, under the terms of a default search agreement.

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Snap shares jump on deal with Amazon that lets users buy products without changing apps

Snap shares rose on Tuesday, underscoring investor enthusiasm over a new online advertising deal with Amazon

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Airbnb acquires AI startup for just under $200 million

Airbnb has made its first acquisition as a public company, in a deal valued at just under $200 million, sources familiar with the deal told CNBC.

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