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China’s tech giants are kicking off the Lunar New Year with a wave of AI and robotics announcements. Plus, what Figma’s new “Code to Canvas” partnership with Anthropic means for the future of Software.
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The AI race is becoming more polarized as Anthropic donated $20M to a group supporting more AI regulation. We dig into the battle lines being drawn within the industry over the future of AI safety.
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Databricks announcing a new $5B funding round at a $134B valuation. Making the company the fourth largest private company in the U.S. We speak to CEO Ali Ghodsi about the company’s future and how AI is disrupting the software ecosystem.
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A social media site where only AI agents are allowed is going viral in tech circles this weekend. We dig into "Moltbook" where AI bots are conversing and sharing stories about 'their humans.'
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China’s next AI shock isn’t another DeepSeek-style model. It’s hardware.After DeepSeek proved China could compete under constraints, that approach is moving from software to chips, power, and infrastructure. Instead of chasing the most advanced GPUs, China is scaling what it controls: domestic chips that are good enough, cheap power, and systems designed to work together. This is less about building a Chinese Nvidia and more about ...
Layoffs hitting tech at Pinterest and Amazon this week, as OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says his company plans to “dramatically slow down” on hiring. We dig into what it means as AI reshapes the tech workforce.
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OpenAI is teasing new upgrades to its AI coding tool this week as rival Anthropic’s Claude Code continues to gain traction online. We dig into the new tools bringing AI to finance.
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Replit is launching a feature that will let users create fully published and monetizable iOS apps using nothing more than natural language. It’s a big step forward in the AI-first coding space, a feature that bigger players like OpenAI, Microsoft, and Google haven’t come close to. CEO Amjad Masad joins CNBC’s Deirdre Bosa live to talk about the latest boom in AI-first coding, triggered by Anthropic’s Claude Code going viral, and th...
OpenAI is rehiring three top researchers from a rival startup in the latest escalation in the AI talent wars. Plus, Box CEO Aaron Levie joins us to talk about the threat AI coding poses to software.
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Microsoft is out with a new plan to reduce consumers’ electricity costs from data centers. And as domestic U.S. pushback against data centers grows, Chinese AI is seeing growing adoption across the world.
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Apple announcing today that it will use Google’s Gemini AI to power its revamped Siri coming later this year. Plus, a look at Meta’s new president and what the hire means for the company’s AI spend.
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Google’s Gemini push rolling out on Gmail today with new features that can access user’s entire email history. We dig into what the new tools mean for Gmail users and how they can choose to opt-out.
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Google’s Deepmind unit announcing a partnership with Boston Dynamics at CES where robotics stole the show. We dig into the biggest announcements and what they mean in the race for physical AI.
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AI names are pumping new life into China’s IPO market, with model maker “Mini Max” reportedly set to price at the top of its range tomorrow. We dig into what the country’s IPO revival means for the competition between U.S. and Chinese tech.
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Anthropic is one of the key AI players eyeing a potential 2026 IPO. MacKenzie Sigalos sat down exclusively with Anthropic President Daniela Amodei to talk about the company’s plans to outmaneuver big-spending AI rivals.
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Two of the world’s top AI scientists in a heated public debate about the future of the technology, and whether it can ever match human intelligence. We dig into the dispute and what the issue at play could mean for the future of the AI trade.
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Waymo service is up and running again in San Francisco after a Saturday night blackout left robotaxis stopped in their tracks throughout the city. We dig into what went wrong, and what it means for the broader robotaxi rollout.
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Google is working on a new initiative that would challenge Nvidia’s software edge in AI. We dig into Google’s latest move and the increasing threat to Nvidia’s moat.
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Data centers are now under growing pressure not just in the markets, but also on Capitol Hill. Three democratic U.S. Senators – Elizabeth Warren, Richard Blumenthal and Chris Van Hollen – sent letters to seven tech companies including Meta, Google and Amazon asking what they’re doing to pay their fair share of rising electricity costs from data centers.
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SpaceX is reportedly planning to go public next year, telling employees that it would buy insider shares at an $800B valuation. We dig into what it means for the 2026 IPO landscape. Plus, a look at the latest reporting on Nvidia's China headwinds as the country looks to boost domestic AI chips.
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