Tech, Media & Telecom Roundup: Market Talk
Published: April 28, 2025 16:31
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IBM to Spend $150 Billion in U.S. Over Next Five Years
Published: April 28, 2025 13:00
International Business Machines plans to invest $150 billion in the U.S. over the next five years as tariffs threaten to make international manufacturing more expensive.
Chinese Robotaxi Firm Pony AI on Faster Track to Profit After Cost Cuts, CTO Says
Published: April 28, 2025 10:23
The Chinese robotaxi company says it is getting closer to profitability after clearing a cost hurdle its chief technology officer believes can help unlock the commercialization of driver-less vehicles.
The Future of Gadgets: Fewer Updates, More Subscriptions, Bigger Price Tags
Published: April 27, 2025 13:00
Big Tech was spared the worst tariff pain. Small Tech is looking for ways to survive.
Chinaâs Huawei Develops New AI Chip, Seeking to Match Nvidia
Published: April 27, 2025 12:58
Superpower rivalry over semiconductors heats up despite Washingtonâs attempts to block Beijing.
Metaâs âDigital Companionsâ Will Talk Sex With UsersâEven Children
https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/meta-ai-chatbots-sex-a25311bf?mod=rss_Technology
Published: April 27, 2025 00:30
Chatbots on Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp are empowered to engage in âromantic role-playâ that can turn explicit. Some people inside the company are concerned.
Companies Are Struggling to Drive a Return on AI. It Doesnât Have to Be That Way.
Published: April 26, 2025 12:00
Successful AI adoption begins with a targeted and intentional approach, and proceeds with careful orchestration and scaling across the organization.
We Now Know How AI âThinksââand Itâs Barely Thinking at All
https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/how-ai-thinks-356969f8?mod=rss_Technology
Published: April 26, 2025 01:00
The vast âbrainsâ of artificial intelligence models can memorize endless lists of rules. Thatâs useful, but not how humans solve problems.
So Long Skype, Thanks for All the Dropped Calls
Published: April 26, 2025 01:00
A few last words for the pioneering videoconferencing app, which Microsoft is finally kicking to the curb.
Tech Workers Are Just Like the Rest of Us: Miserable at Work
https://www.wsj.com/tech/tech-careers-job-market-changes-bfe36c1f?mod=rss_Technology
Published: April 26, 2025 00:00
Google, Meta and Amazon are piling on demands and taking away perks. A job in Silicon Valley just isnât what it used to be.
Looking for a Job in Tech Is More Confusing Than Ever
Published: April 25, 2025 11:00
AI is creating job opportunities, but no one can agree on how to title or organize the new roles, leaving job seekers with a lot to navigate.
The Hottest AI Job of 2023 Is Already Obsolete
Published: April 25, 2025 11:00
Prompt engineering, a role aimed at crafting the perfect input to send to a large language model, was poised to become one of the hottest jobs in artificial intelligence. What happened?
IBM Is Back. Now It Must Prove Its Mettle in AI.
https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/ibm-generative-ai-business-f3bf8203?mod=rss_Technology
Published: April 25, 2025 09:30
âBig Blueâ has clawed its way back into investor favor, but the company needs to show staying power in AI to cement its comeback.
Big Tech Braces for Tariff-Induced Advertising Slowdown
Published: April 24, 2025 23:37
Early signs of deceleration in the U.S. digital ad industry began to hit in April.
Intel Cuts Outlook, Says Layoffs Are in Store
Published: April 24, 2025 22:09
The American chip-making giantâs stock fell after it said an overhaul is under way and that macro conditions would prove challenging.
European Commission Bans Lobbyists Vouching for Huawei Amid Corruption Probe
Published: April 24, 2025 15:58
Now, the commission ban also extends to âany intermediaries acting on Huaweiâs behalf who would engage in meetings and other contacts with commission staff to advance the interests of the company,â a spokesperson said.
The Morgan Stanley Star Now Leading Trumpâs Invest-in-America Push
https://www.wsj.com/finance/michael-grimes-trump-investment-accelerator-e9f185ef?mod=rss_Technology
Published: April 24, 2025 09:30
Michael Grimes will helm a new initiative brokering investments for the âAmerica Firstâ agenda.
SK Hynix Posts Strong First Quarter Earnings on AI Chip Demand
Published: April 23, 2025 23:41
The South Korean memory chip maker posted stronger-than-expected earnings for the first quarter on brisk demand for artificial-intelligence chips amid uncertainty about sweeping U.S. tariffs.
Hereâs How Big the AI Revolution Really Is, in Four Charts
https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/ai-boom-companies-afb8c7e0?mod=rss_Technology
Published: April 23, 2025 14:00
Itâs as transformative as the internet itself. Here are the key players in the generative-AI battle, and where they stand right now.
Nvidia Thinks It Has a Better Way of Building AI Agents
Published: April 23, 2025 13:00
The chip maker is getting into the artificial intelligence agents game with the release of a software platform that helps businesses build their own autonomous bots.
Apple, Meta Fined by EU, Ordered to Comply With Tech Competition Rules
Published: April 23, 2025 09:45
The move risks ratcheting up tensions with the Trump administration as EU officials pursue trade talks.
Consulting Firms Offer to Cut Up to $20 Billion From Federal Contracts
Published: April 22, 2025 21:06
Booz Allen Hamilton, Guidehouse and others are negotiating with the General Services Administration as part of broad review of government contractors.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman to Resign as Oklo Chairman
Published: April 22, 2025 20:23
Altmanâs resignation opens up the opportunity for future deals between OpenAI and the nuclear-energy startup. Oklo shares fall after hours.
New Mexico Wants to Be the Heart of Quantum Computing
Published: April 22, 2025 19:58
Partnerships between the state, its universities and its national labs demonstrate the Mountain Westâs ambitions in quantum technology.
Uber Faces FTC Lawsuit Alleging Deceptive Billing, Cancellation Practices
Published: April 21, 2025 18:19
The FTCâs suit alleges that some customers who signed up for a free trial were automatically charged for the service before their trial ended.
Justice Department Urges Tough Action to Break Googleâs Search Dominance
Published: April 21, 2025 17:50
The judge who found that the tech company maintained an illegal monopoly is asked to force it to sell its Chrome web browser.