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09 Jul 2025

Google Commits $75 Billion to AI Infrastructure, Emphasizing Long-Term Investment Strategy

Google's APAC AI policy head, Eunice Huang, reveals the company's substantial investment in AI infrastructure, highlighting the importance of not under-investing in transformative technology.

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Kenya's AI-Powered Outsourcing Boom: Opportunities and Challenges in the Digital Era

Kenya is emerging as a potential hub for AI-powered outsourcing, with companies like Cloudfactory tapping into new opportunities. However, the sector faces challenges including competition, worker welfare concerns, and the need for continuous reskilling in the face of AI advancements.

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Hugging Face Launches Reachy Mini: An Affordable, Open-Source Desktop Robot for AI Developers

Hugging Face introduces Reachy Mini, an affordable and open-source desktop robot designed to democratize AI-powered robotics development. Available in two versions, the robot aims to make advanced robotics accessible to developers, educators, and enthusiasts.

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WPP Slashes Profit Outlook Amid AI Disruption and Economic Uncertainty

WPP, the world's second-largest advertising group, cuts its annual profit guidance as clients reduce spending and AI-driven technological changes disrupt the industry.

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OpenAI Poaches Top Engineers from Tesla, xAI, and Meta in Escalating AI Talent War

OpenAI has hired four high-profile engineers from rival companies Tesla, xAI, and Meta to join its scaling team, intensifying the competition for top AI talent among tech giants.

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Sam Altman's Subtle Jabs at Elon Musk Highlight Ongoing AI Titans' Feud

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman takes veiled shots at Elon Musk in recent interviews, showcasing the ongoing tension between the two AI industry leaders and former collaborators.

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Apple Reportedly Developing AI-Powered Support Assistant for Its Support App

Apple is rumored to be working on an AI-powered Support Assistant for its Apple Support app, potentially leveraging generative AI models to enhance customer service and streamline support processes.

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OpenAI's Financial Gamble: Massive Stock Compensation Amid AI Talent War

OpenAI's stock-based compensation surpasses its total revenue, raising concerns about financial sustainability and the ongoing AI talent war with Meta.

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AI-Powered Shopping Assistants Set to Transform Prime Day 2025

Generative AI is expected to play a significant role in Amazon's Prime Day 2025, with AI-driven traffic to retail sites projected to increase by 3,200% year-over-year. This shift highlights the growing importance of AI in e-commerce and consumer shopping behavior.

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Agentic AI: Transforming Business Strategy and Operations

Agentic AI is revolutionizing business operations, offering autonomous decision-making capabilities that boost efficiency and productivity. This technology is reshaping workflows, customer experiences, and core business strategies across industries.

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NVIDIA's DGX Spark: A $4,000 Mini Supercomputer Set to Revolutionize AI Computing

NVIDIA is launching the DGX Spark, a powerful mini supercomputer priced at $4,000, featuring the GB10 Grace Blackwell Superchip and offering 1000 TOPS of AI compute power. This device aims to bring high-end AI capabilities to professionals and researchers.

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Datadog Joins S&P 500: AI-Driven Cloud Monitoring Firm Sees Surge in Stock Value and Growth Potential

Datadog, a leading provider of cloud-based observability and security solutions, joins the S&P 500 index. The company's stock surges as it capitalizes on AI trends and expands its market presence in cloud monitoring.

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Microsoft and Replit Partner to Bring 'Vibe Coding' to Enterprise Customers via Azure

Replit, an AI-powered software development platform, has formed a strategic partnership with Microsoft to integrate its 'vibe coding' technology with Azure services, enabling enterprise users to create applications using natural language without extensive coding knowledge.

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Karnataka and Berlin Forge Alliance for Startup Exchange and AI Collaboration

The Government of Karnataka and the State of Berlin have signed a Joint Declaration of Intent to foster startup exchange, soft-landing support, and collaboration in emerging technologies, with a focus on fintech, AI, IT/digitalisation, and life sciences.

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Nvidia Stock Soars as U.S. Approves Resumption of AI Chip Sales to China

Nvidia's stock rallies after the U.S. government assures licenses for selling H20 AI chips to China, potentially recovering billions in lost revenue and boosting the tech market.

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