Microsoft powers past estimates on a day its cloud stumbled, but shares still slip

Shannon Carroll / qz - Microsoft beat expectations with $77.7 billion in revenue and a 40% Azure surge, but shares slipped after hours as investors seemed fixated on margins

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YouTube adds automatic AI upscaling for low-res videos

engadget - YouTube is rolling out some updates aimed at making visuals look better on its TV apps, including automatic AI video upscaling. To begin with, YouTube plans to upscale videos that were uploaded in under 1080p to an HD resolution. It aims to support 4K ups…

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Character.AI to block romantic AI chats for minors a year after teen's suicide

cnbc - Character.AI said it will phase out open-ended chats for minors, including romantic dialogues with AI chatbots, by Nov. 25.

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Zurich-based Qala Raises €1.7M To Boost Enterprise Data Governance

Kailee Rainse / startuprise - Switzerland-based Qala AG, a startup transforming enterprise data visibility and governance, has raised €1.7 million in pre-seed funding to advance its source-level data observability and compliance platform. The round was led by QBIT Capital and Haatch, …

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Nvidia, Oracle to build 7 supercomputers for Department of Energy, including its largest ever

Brandon Vigliarolo / theregister - 100,000 Blackwell GPUs and 2,200 exaFLOPs make for a big system The US Department of Energy is partnering with Nvidia and Oracle to build seven new AI supercomputers to accelerate scientific research and develop agentic AI for discovery. Two of these syst…

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NVIDIA's next move in autonomous driving is a partnership with Uber, Stellantis, Lucid and Mercedes-Benz

engadget - NVIDIA has entered a partnership with Uber to equip more of the rideshare company's vehicles with its autonomous driving infrastructure. The deal centers on NVIDIA's Drive AGX Hyperion 10 autonomous vehicle development platform, a computer and sensor syst…

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GitHub Opens Up to Multiple Third Party Agents

Paul Thurrott / thurrott - On the opening day of GitHub Universe 2025, GitHub announced Agent HQ, its vision for the future of the platform.The post GitHub Opens Up to Multiple Third Party Agents appeared first on Thurrott.com.

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Nvidia to Invest $1 Billion in Nokia in AI Pact

Jack Morphet / wsj - The chip maker will have a 2.9% ownership stake in the Finnish telecommunications company.

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Hurricane Melissa Has Meteorologists Terrified

Molly Taft / wired - The storm, which is set to make landfall in Jamaica Tuesday, has stunned meteorologists with its intensity and the speed at which it built.

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Elon Musk launches Grokipedia, an AI-written rival to Wikipedia

techspot - Elon Musk has introduced Grokipedia, a digital encyclopedia that relies on artificial intelligence rather than human editors to compile and update entries. The new platform, developed through his artificial intelligence company xAI, marks his most direct …

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Watch: Jensen Huang delivers keynote speech for Nvidia GTC

cnbc - Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang delivers keynote address in Washington, DC.

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Chegg replaces CEO and cuts 45% of staff as AI decimates its one-time $12 billion business

techspot - Having started as a digital and physical textbook rental service, Chegg later expanded to offer homework help, tutoring, and study tools. It offers subscription services that cost between $15 and $20 per month.Read Entire Article

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Clearview AI sued in Europe over alleged privacy violations

therecord - The complaint follows several enforcement actions and bans from European data protection authorities which the advocacy group, noyb, alleges Clearview AI has ignored.

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Spotify Launches Redesigned Apple TV App With Music Videos, Podcasts

Tim Hardwick / macrumors - Spotify has launched a redesigned Apple TV app that the company says has been "rebuilt from the ground up for a faster, smarter, more visual experience."The new features include a brand new, refreshed design for tvOS 26, as well as two formats previously …

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AI Shopping: PayPal and OpenAI Partner to Bring Instant Checkout to ChatGPT

Markus Kasanmascheff / winbuzzer - PayPal is partnering with OpenAI to embed its digital wallet and an 'Instant Checkout' feature into ChatGPT, escalating the AI commerce race against Walmart and Microsoft.The post AI Shopping: PayPal and OpenAI Partner to Bring Instant Checkout to ChatGPT…

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Rotterdam’s Builders raises €3M to scale enterprise AI startups and launch €25M fund

Abhinaya Prabhu / techfundingnews - Rotterdam-based venture studio Builders has raised an additional €3 million, bringing its total funding to €4.5 million. The…

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