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The AI data center race is slowing down as Amazon and Microsoft catch their breath

For the past two years, tech giants have been racing to build the digital backbone of the artificial intelligence boom, spending tens of billions of...

28.04.2025 4

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BYD is coming for Tesla's lunch

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28.04.2025 30

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Luxury yacht owners are throwing scientists a lifeline

22.04.2025 10

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The new space race is just getting started

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21.04.2025 8

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TikTok is now caught in the trade war. Here's why it matters

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14.04.2025 7

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The trade war is about to get petty

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07.04.2025 3

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Microsoft has adapted to change for 50 years. What's next?

In the spring of 1975, a college dropout and his childhood friend launched a tiny software company in Albuquerque with a singular mission: put a...

03.04.2025 10

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Microsoft is turning 50. Is it ready for the next technological frontier?

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31.03.2025 8

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This watchdog is tracking how AI firms are quietly backing off their safety pledges

26.03.2025 4

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The AI robots are coming. The world is not ready

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24.03.2025 10

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An airline built a hotel. It crashed and burned

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17.03.2025 10

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Is AI a bubble? It's complicated

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10.03.2025 10

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South by Southwest starts tomorrow. Here's what to watch

As South by Southwest returns to Austin from March 7-15, 2025, the festival once again promises to be the nexus of technology, creativity, and...

06.03.2025 2

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The dot-com bubble burst 25 years ago. What does that history say about stocks today?

On March 10, 2000, the Nasdaq Composite index peaked at 5,048.62, more than double its value from just a year earlier. Internet startups with...

06.03.2025 6

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The truth about Apple's $500 billion promise

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03.03.2025 10

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Silicon Valley is facing a new AI threat

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24.02.2025 5

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Supersonic flight is back. But can it make money?

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18.02.2025 9

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Are you ‘AI literate’? Schools and jobs are insisting on it—and now it’s EU law

12.02.2025 10

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Trump's new trade war could be very different

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10.02.2025 8

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DeepSeek ended Silicon Valley's AI advantage. That's a good thing

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03.02.2025 9

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LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman on our AI future — and reaching out to Trump

Reid Hoffman wants you to stop worrying and learn to love AI — just not too much. The LinkedIn (MSFT) co-founder and venture capitalist’s new book...

27.01.2025 6

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What we learned in Davos

Welcome back to this year’s final Need to Know: Davos newsletter!Read more...

24.01.2025 3

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That's a wrap for Davos 2025. Here's what we learned

A version of this article originally appeared in Quartz’s Need to Know: Davos newsletter. To get updates on the World Economic Forum delivered...

24.01.2025 2

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Trump does Davos

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23.01.2025 3

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Donald Trump does Davos

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23.01.2025 4

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Tackling Trump tariffs in Davos

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22.01.2025 6

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Trump's tariff threats take center stage in Davos

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22.01.2025 3

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Trump's world in Davos

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21.01.2025 3

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It's already Donald Trump's world in Davos

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21.01.2025 5

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Welcome back to our annual Need to Know: Davos newsletter!Read more...

20.01.2025 10

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Davos 2025 starts today. Here's what we're watching at the World Economic Forum

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20.01.2025 10

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Big Alcohol's next big fight is here

Almost a century after Prohibition ended, alcohol faces a new reckoning.Read more...

13.01.2025 20

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Delta wants AI to fix your terrible airport experience

Delta Air Lines (DAL) has a message for the tech world: AI isn’t just for Silicon Valley.Read more...

08.01.2025 10

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AI takes over CES 2025, one smart gadget at a time

Just when you thought your toaster couldn’t get any smarter, CES 2025 is about to prove you wrong. The world’s biggest tech show returns to Las...

03.01.2025 4

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As AI makes its way into movies, Duncan Crabtree-Ireland is fighting for actors’ rights

After years of advocating for actors’ collective rights, Duncan Crabtree-Ireland is finally getting his own close-up. Now executive director of the...

13.12.2024 20

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2025 could be the year AI grows up

Silicon Valley says 2025 is the year AI grows up and gets a job. Tech leaders envision armies of AI agents — autonomous digital workers that can...

09.12.2024 6

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Wall Street to Big Tech: Show us the AI money

For tech’s biggest players, this earnings season is starting to feel like a scene from the movie Jerry Maguire — and the “show me the money”...

01.11.2024 8

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Amid backlash and fears, AI startups are quietly creeping into Hollywood

30.10.2024 4

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Apple Intelligence is here. Early users are underwhelmed

Michael Hunter, an Atlanta-based real estate marketing professional and Apple (AAPL) power user, has watched Apple’s new Apple Intelligence...

30.10.2024 4

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3 years after turning Facebook into Meta, Mark Zuckerberg's real win is AI

Facebook (META) began as a digital college yearbook, connecting Harvard students face to face. Three years ago on Monday, Mark Zuckerberg rebranded...

28.10.2024 10

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Inside Microsoft's AI strategy: Compete with everybody on everything

LOS ANGELES — At a Microsoft (MSFT) event here earlier this month, attendees sipped drinks and sampled hors d’oeuvres as Kendrick Lamar pulsed...

21.10.2024 9

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‘Never again’: Inside the chaotic world of the people making AI seem human

03.09.2024 20

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