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Tech Weekly: Cloud Growth Cools, AI Spending Heats Up

The market’s verdict was swift and unforgiving. In the wake of Alphabet’s latest earnings report, shares of the Google parent plummeted, wiping out billions in market capitalization. The reason? Not weak profits, but a combination of slowing growth in its cloud computing division and a staggering $75 billion
Tech Weekly: Cloud Growth Cools, AI Spending Heats Up

Tech Weekly: DeepSeek Shatters Silicon Valley's Assumptions

It started with a jolt. Earliest this week, the release of DeepSeek’s latest AI model triggered a $1 trillion selloff in tech stocks, as investors confronted an uncomfortable truth: Silicon Valley’s dominance in artificial intelligence is not unshakable. This wasn’t a reaction to war, recession, or regulatory
Tech Weekly: DeepSeek Shatters Silicon Valley's Assumptions

TikTok Ban Looms

TikTok is one step closer to a potential nationwide ban in the United States, setting the stage for a high-stakes legal and political battle. In April, President Joe Biden signed bipartisan legislation that could effectively shut down the social media app in the U.S. unless its Chinese parent company,
TikTok Ban Looms

Google Search Under Siege

Google is synonymous with searching the internet. But these days, the search giant's throne is feeling a little less secure. A report from the Wall Street Journal suggests that several big trends are converging to challenge Google's dominance, and the future of online search might look
Google Search Under Siege

Can Salesforce Outpace Silicon Valley's AI Darlings?

Salesforce is making a bold move into the crowded field of enterprise AI. While newer entrants like OpenAI and Anthropic generate buzz with their chatbots, Salesforce is betting big on "agents" – a new generation of AI tools designed to go beyond conversation and actually perform tasks. Parmy Olson

Docusign Buyout Heats Up, Adobe Abandons Web-Design Product, and Tech Stocks Recover

Good morning. Below is a weekly dose of what happened in the tech space last week:  DocuSign's $13B Buyout: DocuSign's stock has surged by as much as 65% since November, driven by M&A speculations and interest from private equity buyers. According to an industry
Docusign Buyout Heats Up, Adobe Abandons Web-Design Product, and Tech Stocks Recover

Uber's Drizly Decision, Canva's Share Sale, and the AI Race Heats Up

Good morning, here’s your weekly dose of what happened in the software and e-commerce space last week:  Uber axes Drizly: The alcohol delivery service that fueled countless home happy hours during the pandemic, is calling it quits. Uber, which acquired Drizly in 2021 for $1.1 billion, decided that
Uber's Drizly Decision, Canva's Share Sale, and the AI Race Heats Up