Microsoft to invest more in OpenAI as tech race heats up

Microsoft to invest more in OpenAI as tech race heats up

Jan 23 (Reuters) – Microsoft Corp on Monday announced a new multi-billion dollar investment in OpenAI, deepening ties with the startup behind chatbot sensation ChatGPT and paving the way for more competition with rival Alphabet Inc (GOOGL.O) Google. Recently touting a revolution in artificial intelligence (AI), Microsoft is building on a bet it made on … Read more

Wall Street surges, propelled by the technological rebound

Wall Street surges, propelled by the technological rebound

Baker Hughes stumbles upon missing fourth-quarter earnings estimates Activist investor Elliott Management takes stake in Salesforce Tokens on track for biggest daily gain since November Indices up: Dow 0.98%, S&P 1.41%, Nasdaq 2.09%, NEW YORK, Jan 23 (Reuters) – Wall Street surged on Monday, led by tech stocks as investors embarked on an earnings-heavy week … Read more

Spotify to cut 6% of its workforce in latest tech layoffs

Spotify to cut 6% of its workforce in latest tech layoffs

Jan 23 (Reuters) – Spotify Technology SA said on Monday it planned to cut 6% of its workforce and would take a related charge of up to nearly $50 million, adding to massive layoffs across the technology sector in preparation for a possible recession. The tech industry is facing falling demand after two years of … Read more

Alphabet cuts 12,000 jobs after pandemic hiring spree, refocuses on AI

Alphabet cuts 12,000 jobs after pandemic hiring spree, refocuses on AI

Jan 20 (Reuters) – Google’s parent company Alphabet Inc (GOOGL.O) is cutting around 12,000 jobs as it faces “a different economic reality”, it said in a memo, doubling down artificial intelligence (AI) and removing staff who support experimental projects. The job cuts affect 6% of its workforce and follow thousands of layoffs at tech giants … Read more

Here’s what Twitter lost in ad revenue in the final months of 2022

Here’s what Twitter lost in ad revenue in the final months of 2022

NEW YORK/LONDON, Jan 20 (Reuters) – Top advertisers on Twitter cut spending after the Elon Musk takeover, according to estimates compiled for Reuters by research firm Pathmatics, in the latest shock to the top source. of business income. According to Pathmatics estimates, fourteen of the top 30 advertisers on Twitter ceased all advertising on the … Read more