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Nvidia tangos with an activist hedge fund: An excerpt from Tae Kim’s new book on the tech giant

Starboard Value’s Jeff Smith knows his firm sold its Nvidia stake way too soon, Tae Kim writes in “The Nvidia Way: Jensen Huang and the Making of a Tech Giant.”

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MicroStrategy leads crypto stocks higher after bitcoin tops $100,000 for the first time

Crypto-linked stocks jumped after bitcoin prices reached $100,000 for the first time ever.

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British regulators approve $19 billion Vodafone-Three mobile merger

British regulators said the tie-up can proceed if both companies sign “binding commitments to invest billions” to roll out a 5G network across the U.K.

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Bitcoin tops $100,000 as monster 2024 rally reaches new heights

Bitcoin has been widely expected to reach $100,000 since the U.S. presidential election, but investors have sent it to this mark much sooner than expected.

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Google CEO Sundar Pichai says he’d love to do side-by-side comparison with Microsoft’s AI models

Google CEO fired back at Microsoft CEO’s comments aimed at Google’s footing in the AI arms race.

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Alibaba-backed Xreal launches augmented reality glasses with new chip as Meta rivalry heats up

Xreal is betting on glasses, rather than headsets like Apple’s Vision Pro or the Meta Quest, to be the mass-market winners in augmented reality.

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Amazon rolls out Buy with AWS button to let software vendors more easily sell to its cloud customers

Amazon Web Services expects that a streamlined process for third-party software sales will bring more revenue for the cloud leader.

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Jeff Bezos says he’s optimistic about Trump, will help with reducing regulation

Donald Trump and Jeff Bezos clashed frequently during the president-elect’s first term in the White House.

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OpenAI partners with defense company Anduril

OpenAI and Anduril on Wednesday announced a partnership allowing the defense tech company to deploy advanced AI systems for “national security missions.”

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OpenAI’s active user count soars to 300 million people per week

After months of C-suite changes, tender offers and a soaring valuation, OpenAI has reached a new milestone: 300 million weekly active users.

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