Bill Gates says he’s surprised about his fellow billionaires’ rightward political shift: ‘I always thought of Silicon Valley as being left of center’
Tech billionaires including Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg have recently thrown their support behind President Trump.
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A CEO governor takes the reins at Interior
Over two terms as governor of North Dakota, politics didn’t come naturally to Doug Burgum. Now the former tech executive is ...
SIU to probe two more defence department contracts
PRESIDENT Cyril Ramaphosa has set the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) on the Department of Defence to probe two asset management contracts while the entity has announced significant progress in ...
Bill Gates Wants To 'Tax The Robots' That Take Your Job – And Some Say It Could Fund Universal Basic Income To Replace Lost Wages
Back in 2017 – long before ChatGPT became a household name and artificial intelligence started raising existential questions ...
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Best Tech Stocks Right Now
This sector includes some of the world’s most well-known and largest companies, such as Microsoft, Google, Amazon, and Nvidia. Stocks in the tech sector, which are holistically represented by ...
Microsoft reports 10% quarterly profit growth as it works to show AI investments paying off
Microsoft Corp. said Wednesday that its profit for the October-December quarter grew 10% from the same time last year as it ...
Microsoft shares slide as cloud forecast, AI spending disappoint
Microsoft on Wednesday forecast disappointing growth in its cloud computing business, sending its shares down 4.5% in ...
Microsoft Continues to Spend Big on A.I. as Profit Grows 10%
The tech giant’s revenue was up 12 percent to $69.6 billion, but investors are showing their nerves after a long boom for ...
Microsoft, Meta Talk Up Their Big AI Ambitions and Spending Plans
The tech giants vow to barrel ahead despite the jolt from China’s DeepSeek.
Microsoft's cloud outlook knocks shares, Meta rises on AI payoff signs
Investors punished Microsoft with a 6% share drop on Thursday as hefty AI bets failed to drive a big increase in its cloud ...
What We Learned About the Future of AI from Microsoft and Meta Earnings
Artificial intelligence was the focus when tech giants Microsoft and Meta kicked off the first round of Big Tech earnings of 2025. Here's what we learned.
Italy's Mediobanca rejects Monte dei Paschi's ‘destructive' 13-billion-euro takeover bid
Tuscany’s bailed-out Monte dei Paschi had unexpectedly launched a 13-billion-euro all-share takeover proposal for Mediobanca.