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Microsoft Shares Rise as Google Withdraws EU Cloud Complaint
The move eases direct competitive pressure but comes as Brussels launches a broader, sector-wide investigation into cloud market leaders.
Blackstone Deepens AI Bet With $3.5B Data Center Debt Deal
QTS Realty Trust, a Blackstone unit, secures the year's largest data center refinancing to expand its digital infrastructure footprint amid surging AI demand.
Vuzix Stock Surges 16% on $1 Million Smart Glasses Order
The augmented reality firm secured a significant repeat order from a major global online retailer, signaling growing adoption of its technology in warehouse logistics.
Meta Faces New Challenge as Alibaba Launches Rival AI Smart Glasses
Alibaba's lower-priced Quark AI glasses intensify competition in the nascent wearable AI market, questioning Meta's high-end pricing strategy.
Nomura Shares Surge After Unveiling OpenAI Collaboration
The Japanese financial giant is partnering with the AI leader to deploy generative AI, aiming to enhance its capital markets and asset management services.
Quantum Stocks Stir as Google CEO Likens Sector to 'AI 5 Years Ago'
Sundar Pichai's comments spotlight a sector brimming with long-term potential but still facing significant commercialization hurdles, drawing investor focus to pure-play firms.
Intel, TSMC Spar Over Alleged Trade Secrets Theft in Chip War
Intel defends hiring a former TSMC executive accused of leaking vital information on next-generation 2-nanometer technology, escalating the battle for semiconductor supremacy.
Bitcoin Equities Gain as Network Upgrade Paves Way for Tether Stablecoin
The mainnet launch of the RGB protocol allows for smart contracts on Bitcoin, attracting major stablecoin issuer Tether and boosting the network's utility.