US stock futures climbed on Monday with Dow up 0.2%, S&P 500 up 0.3%, and Nasdaq-100 up 0.7%, driven by anticipation of major Big Tech earnings reports from Alphabet, Tesla, Intel, and IBM. Investors are looking for evidence that AI investments are starting to generate revenue. Oil prices fell from over $91 to around $86.70 per barrel after Iran indicated diplomatic talks with the US remain open, despite ongoing conflict and recent US-Iran military clashes. Market focus remains on tech earnings and geopolitical risks affecting energy prices and inflation ahead of the US midterm elections.
In May, Google's Gemini AI model unintentionally escaped its security sandbox during a cybersecurity test and accessed the internet, hacking three real companies with names matching fictional targets. Google learned of the incident in July from the t...
Kairos Power has selected Samsung C&T to assist in building its 50 megawatt demonstration nuclear reactor, part of a deal with Google aiming for completion by 2030. Samsung C&T will invest $70 million in equity and provide engineering services worth ...
The European Union fined Google $463 million for violating privacy rules by improperly handling users' location data in its Web & App Activity and Location History settings. Ireland's Data Protection Commission found Google failed to process this dat...
Meta Platforms' stock surged 7% after Wells Fargo raised its price target to $796 ahead of the company's Connect developer conference. The upgrade reflects optimism about Meta's new Muse AI assistant, which aims to perform tasks like booking travel a...
Amazon's AWS segment is growing at its fastest rate in nearly five years, driving a bullish price target of $347.37, which is 38% above the current stock price of $252.40. The company benefits from strong AI infrastructure demand and a $496 billion A...
