Former Alphabet ‘moonshot’ robotics company Intrinsic is folding into Google
Instrinsic will use Gemini models and Cloud and work closely with Google DeepMind.
Options trading activity is flashing a warning sign about the market
Traders are buying up protective puts or selling covered calls against the S&P 500, says Scott Nations of Nations Indexes. Volatility is likely on the way.
Salesforce commits $50 billion for new buybacks as revenue guidance falls short
Salesforce posted accelerating growth and pushed up its long-range revenue target thanks to a recent acquisition.
Bitcoin climbs toward $70,000 level as U.S. equities rise: CNBC Crypto World
On today’s episode of CNBC Crypto World, bitcoin is on pace to break a multi-week losing streak. Also, Trump family-backed crypto platform World Liberty Financial says it was targeted by a ‘coordinated attack.’ Lastly, Coinbase chief policy officer Faryar Shirzad discusses the status of crypto market structure legislation after halted efforts on Capitol Hill.
Samsung launches S26 smartphone as sector braces for memory chip crunch
The latest generation of Galaxy phones touts enhanced AI capabilities, but supply chain concerns hang over sector
Nvidia earnings are out after market close. Here’s what Wall Street expects to see
Analysts remain bullish on Nvidia given strong AI capex expected this year, healthy AI compute demand and the stock’s valuation relative to hyperscaler peers.
Top earners are more afraid for their employment than lower income as AI threat increases
The prospect of being replaced by artificial intelligence is helping to scare higher-income workers.
Big Tech companies to meet Trump at White House to sign pledge on data center power costs
The companies attending the March 4 meeting include Amazon, Google, Meta, Microsoft, xAI, Oracle and OpenAI, a White House official confirmed.
Thrive Capital invested about $1 billion in OpenAI at a $285 billion valuation, source says
The investment was separate from the $100 billion funding round that OpenAI is finalizing, according to a source.
Samsung’s S26 gives an advance look at what the Google-powered Apple Siri could do
The Samsung S26 has three separate AI systems with Google’s Gemini, Perplexity and its own upgraded Bixby.