AI firm debuts its first certification program with ChatGPT-based courses for workers and K-12 teachers, starting with AI Foundations pilots next.

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Since launching earlier this year, the firm has scaled to work with 400+ firms across RIAs, broker-dealers, and banks.

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The settlement exposes a web of deceptive practices that turned everyday grocery shopping and ecommerce into a hidden fee minefield.

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Dec. 15–19 recap: This week, software learned new tricks, hardware sprouted extra limbs, and investors rushed to fund both before the coffee cooled.

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Palo Alto Networks and Google Cloud expand their partnership in a multibillion-dollar deal to secure AI workloads as attacks on AI infrastructure surge.

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Evidence in the UK suggests the biggest distraction from the Christmas togetherness won’t be toys, television, or even work emails, it will be smartphone.

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Rising AI demand is driving up DRAM prices, pushing smartphone costs higher and reducing supply as early as 2026, according to new Counterpoint research.

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Trump Media announces a $6 billion merger with fusion startup TAE Technologies, signaling a pivot from social media to clean energy and AI infrastructure.

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These aren't simple chatbots anymore—these AI agents access data and tools and carry out tasks, making them infinitely more capable and dangerous.

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The government stopped short of directly attributing the attack to Chinese operatives or the Chinese state.

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Vibe coding firm has closed a $330 million Series B funding round, catapulting the Swedish company to a $6.6 billion valuation.

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Oracle, Silver Lake, and MGX each secured 15% stakes in the newly formed JV, while ByteDance retains 19.9% ownership of what was once their crown jewel.

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French intelligence agencies uncovered what appears to be a coordinated foreign interference operation targeting the GNV Fantastic.

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Google rolls out a surprise second Pixel update to millions of users, sparking speculation about a critical fix and hinting at an upcoming pocket dial solution.

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Five standout last-minute Amazon Prime deals for holiday shopping: Echo Show 8, Kindle Paperwhite, Fire TV Stick 4K Max, Belkin charger, and smart home essentials.

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China is testing a secret EUV lithography prototype, a step toward chip self-reliance amid tightening export controls and surging AI demand.

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The firm is introducing alternative app stores, payment systems, and browser options that could reshape mobile computing globally.

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The tech firm reveals a focus on AI agents, Copilot expansion, Microsoft 365 updates, and global infrastructure investment.

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APAC technology leaders may face new expectations in 2026. This article explores the emerging signals shaping AI governance, cloud strategy, resilience and data control.

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