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Microsoft touts Copilot growth, boosts spending as revenues soar

The tech giant expects $190 billion in capital expenditures during this calendar year, primarily to expand compute capacity, CFO Amy Hood said. 
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Google Cloud tops $20B on AI boom

The company’s cloud revenue was up 63% as the provider spent $35.7 billion in capital expenditures to capitalize on AI opportunities.
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PwC partners with Google Cloud to take on the managed security market

The professional services firm is stepping up its managed security ambitions with a Google Cloud-powered service that leans on agentic AI. 
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This AI knew the answers but didn’t understand the questions

For decades, psychologists have debated whether the human mind can be explained by one unified theory or must be broken into separate parts like memory and attention. A recent AI model called Centaur seemed to offer a breakthrough, claiming it could mimic human thinking across 160 different cognitive tasks. But new research is challenging that bold claim, suggesting the model isn’t truly “thinking” at all—it’s just memorizing patterns.
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A photon was teleported across 270 meters in stunning quantum breakthrough

Scientists have pulled off a first: teleporting a photon’s state between two separate quantum dots. This was done over a 270-meter open-air link, proving quantum information can travel between independent devices. The achievement marks a key step toward building quantum networks for ultra-secure communication. It also sets the stage for more advanced systems like quantum relays.
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‘Copy Fail’ Linux privesc bug lay dormant in kernel since 2017

Tiny Python script roots every major Linux distribution since nearly nine years ago.
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Hilton bets big on AI with vendor partnerships, guest planning tool

The hotelier is linking up with Google, OpenAI and Anthropic to expand its use of AI, CEO Chris Nassetta said Tuesday.
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AWS launches Amazon Quick desktop app to fuel enterprise agents

The tech giant launched the app to integrate access to vendor products as it furthers its AI capabilities through partnerships.
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AI agents are forcing enterprises to overhaul their operations

Leaders must reevaluate profit models and human capital needs as automation expands, said Jennifer Carter, senior principal analyst at Gartner.
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Bed Bath & Beyond CEO: AI will lead to ‘significant reduction in headcount’

The warning came as the retailer announced the appointment of Kyla Robinson as its chief technology officer.
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