And how. Also, Jensen's media training is so, so good. Note that pause, etc. This is all marketing, but incredibly skilled marketing.
BIG TECH
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NVIDIA GTC 2026: Unify Your AI Stack with Hardware and Software
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@NVIDIAGTC is almost here! Join us next week at booth #1603 to meet with our #appliedAI experts and learn how @nvidia and DataRobot can help you unify your AI stack with the hardware and software built for AI. Register today with our exclusive discount:
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Elon Open-Sources Grok: AI Robots, Copilots, and Jobs
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Top stories in AI today: -Elon open-sourcing Grok chatbot
-South Korea deploys AI dolls for elder care
-Create and access custom Copilot GPTs
-Covariant launches ‘ChatGPT for robots’
-6 new AI tools & 4 new AI jobs Read more: http://
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CNBC Lists Top Global Fintech and Insurtech Companies 2026
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Calling all fintech (and insurtech!) companies: For a second year in a row, CNBC is listing the top fintech companies globally, in partnership with @StatistaCharts
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Web inventor predicts AI future and Big Tech breakup
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The World Wide Web turns 35 today. I spoke with its inventor, @timberners_lee
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Apple’s Siri Set for Major AI Assistant Upgrade Challenge
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Apple's Siri is set for a major upgrade that could make it a challenger to ChatGPT in the AI assistant race. Co-creator of Siri, Dag Kittlaus, recently said the assistant will "accelerate and become a real force in the AI arena" More on the story here: https://
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Sam Altman Rejoins OpenAI Board with New Executive Members
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An investigation just cleared Sam Altman of any misconduct, and allowed him to officially rejoin the board at OpenAI. Also, three new additions: -Former Gates Foundation CEO Sue Desmond-Hellmann
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Elon Musk’s xAI to Open-Source Grok This Week
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Elon Musk just announced that xAI will open-source Grok this week. Major win for open-source, and another twist in his escalating feud with Sam Altman/OpenAI and the race to dominate the AI space.
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Latest AI Breakthroughs: Midjourney, OpenAI, Grok, and More
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Midjourney just dropped a new character consistency feature! Plus big developments from Elon Musk/Grok, OpenAI, Apple, South Korea, Pika Labs, Covariant Robotics, Cohere, and more. Here's everything going on in AI & how to make sense out of it:
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Declining Trust in Technology: A Justified Concern
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i’m not saying the decline in trust is not merited