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Stock futures rise as Nvidia shares gain over 4% after earnings: Live updates - CNBC

Stock futures rise as Nvidia shares gain over 4% after earnings: Live updates - CNBC

Global investors are reacting to the earnings report from Nvidia, which surpassed analyst forecasts.

Nvidia closes in on Hugging Face acquisition - TechCrunch

Nvidia closes in on Hugging Face acquisition - TechCrunch

Nvidia has reportedly agreed to buy Hugging Face, the popular open-source AI hub, for $12.9 billion in a move that would let Nvidia both protect its chip empire and jump back into the cloud business.

US Probes Apex Logistics Over Alleged Nvidia AI Chip Smuggling - Bloomberg.com

US Probes Apex Logistics Over Alleged Nvidia AI Chip Smuggling - Bloomberg.com

The US government is investigating Singapore-based Apex Logistics for its suspected role in smuggling Nvidia Corp. AI chips to China, people familiar with the matter said, in what may result in the first action against a transportation company for allegedly p…

Fed governor Lisa Cook: "No legitimate basis for removal" on Trump mortgage claims - Axios

Fed governor Lisa Cook: "No legitimate basis for removal" on Trump mortgage claims - Axios

It is a closely watched case that may determine the political independence of the central bank.

Hundreds of AI agents went rogue in OpenAI’s Hugging Face hack - Politico

Hundreds of AI agents went rogue in OpenAI’s Hugging Face hack - Politico

An independent review of the recent hack involving OpenAI models has raised fresh concerns about the limits of human control over increasingly advanced AI.

FDA approves pancreatic cancer drug that extends patients’ lives - The Washington Post

FDA approves pancreatic cancer drug that extends patients’ lives - The Washington Post

In trials, Revolution Medicines’ daraxonrasib nearly doubled average survival times for one of the deadliest cancers.

Amazon just tripled its order of Nvidia chips over ‘surging demand’ - TechCrunch

Amazon just tripled its order of Nvidia chips over ‘surging demand’ - TechCrunch

Amazon is adding another 2 million Nvidia GPU chips to its data centers over the next two years. But this extended partnerships stretches beyond buying more chips.

Nvidia Reports Blowout Quarter, Says Demand for AI Chips Is Getting Even Hotter - WSJ

Nvidia Reports Blowout Quarter, Says Demand for AI Chips Is Getting Even Hotter - WSJ

Shares rallied as the chip giant forecast 70% revenue growth next year and defended its financial support of AI companies

Meta's $18bn settlement may hasten reckoning for social media on child safety - BBC

Meta's $18bn settlement may hasten reckoning for social media on child safety - BBC

Perhaps our days of doomscrolling are numbered, writes the BBC's technology editor Zoe Kleinman.