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Meta bets big on nuclear energy to power its AI data centers
MENLO PARK, Calif. — Meta announced Wednesday it has signed three nuclear power agreements to supply its data centers, the latest move by a major tech company to secure the massive, 24/7 energy supplies required to fuel …
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GameStop to shutter stores as CEO eyes potential $35 billion bonus
NEW YORK (AP) — GameStop is closing more than 430 stores across the United States this month as the video game retailer ramps up an aggressive cost-cutting campaign.…
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'Physical AI' fuels billion-dollar race between automakers and chip giants
LAS VEGAS — Tech giants are pivoting to "Physical AI," a new marketing term describing autonomous systems that interact with the physical world, ranging from factory-floor humanoid robots to self-driving cars.…
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Indonesia and Malaysia block Elon Musk’s Grok chatbot over sensitive deepfake concerns
JAKARTA, Indonesia — The governments of Indonesia and Malaysia have temporarily blocked access to xAI’s chatbot, Grok, following a surge of AI-generated pornographic images depicting real women and minors.…
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Google and retail giants launch AI shopping standards to challenge Amazon
NEW YORK — Google has unveiled a new open standard called the Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP) designed to facilitate shopping through artificial intelligence agents, the company announced at the National Retail Federat…
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PC prices skyrocket as AI boom leaves consumers to pay the price
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Personal computer prices are expected to surge this year as massive demand for memory from artificial intelligence data centers strains global supplies.…