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CNBC’s Jim Cramer said Wednesday that he believes many software companies will survive the threat of AI disruption, dismissing even the most doomsaying predictions. Still, he cautioned that investors shouldn’t hold their breath for a return to the glory days, when they paid hefty premiums for stocks.”Software companies are survivors. They can merge. They can adapt. They can do whatever they really need to do to stay in business,” Kramer said on Wednesday’s “Mad Money” show, but added: “They’re pricing in perfection, and they certainly seem to have a rugby scrum vibe, but we’re not paying for scrums.”He noted that…
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang speaks at the 2026 CES event in Las Vegas on January 6, 2026.Bridget Bennett Bloomberg | Getty ImagesNvidia Negotiations between Anthropic and the Pentagon have stalled as the company seeks assurances that its models will not be used for autonomous weapons or mass surveillance of Americans.一方、国防総省は同社が「すべての合法的な使用例」に制限なく同意することを求めている。 Anthropic was founded in 2021 by a group of former OpenAI researchers and executives and is best known for developing a family of AI models called Claude.同社は昨年、国防総省と２億ドルの契約を結んだ。 Source link
Cuba’s Interior Ministry announced that four people were killed in a gunfight between the country’s border guards and a U.S. speedboat.The Cuban government said in a statement on social media that the boat had license plates from Florida, a peninsula 90 miles away and about 90 miles (145 kilometers) from the island.Recommended stories list of 3 itemsend of listHe also blamed the speedboat for firing the first shots, sparking a gunfight.”The crew of the offending speedboat opened fire on Cuban personnel, resulting in the injury of the Cuban vessel’s captain,” the statement said.“At the time of this report, four foreign…
Vinicius Junior scored the decisive goal as Real Madrid defeated Benfica 2-1 and 3-1 on aggregate that night to advance to the last 16 of the Champions League. Vinicius started for Real eight days after the Champions League play-off round first leg in Lisbon, during which the Brazilian claimed Gianluca Prestiani had racially abused him, a claim the Benfica player denied. Before kick-off at the Santiago Bernabéu, Real fans held up banners with messages of support for Vinicius, who scored Lisbon’s only goal. As the players took to the field, two powerful messages were read: “No to racism” and “Respect.”…
AI chatbots are becoming part of the lives of American teens, according to a report released Tuesday by the Pew Research Center. The most common uses of AI in this demographic include finding information (57%) and getting help with schoolwork (54%), but teens also use AI to fill roles typically filled by friends and family. 16 percent of U.S. teens say they use AI for casual conversations, and 12 percent use AI chatbots for emotional support and advice. While some teens may find comfort in talking to chatbots, mental health experts are wary. General-purpose tools such as ChatGPT, Claude, and…
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang gives a keynote speech at the Consumer Electronics Show on January 6, 2025 in Las Vegas, Nevada.Patrick T. Fallon | AFP | Getty ImagesNvidia CEO Jensen Huang said in an interview Wednesday, hours after the semiconductor giant issued an upward sales forecast on strong demand for AI, that the market has miscalculated the threat of AI to software companies. “I think the market got it wrong,” Huang said, pushing back on concerns that AI agents could cannibalize the enterprise software industry.Instead, he expects a wide range of software companies to use agent AI to develop software…
Salesforce on Wednesday night reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter financial results for 2026 as its Agentforce artificial intelligence platform becomes increasingly embedded across its business. However, the stock fell in after-hours trading as investors remained concerned about the potential for AI to disrupt traditional enterprise software companies. LSEG said its revenue for the quarter ended Jan. 31 was $11.2 billion, up 12% from the same period last year, beating expectations of $11.18 billion. Adjusted earnings per share totaled $3.81, beating consensus estimates by 77 cents, according to LSEG data. Year over year, adjusted EPS increased 37%. CRM YTD Mountain Salesforce YTD Salesforce…
Vice President J.D. Vance announced Wednesday that the Trump administration would “temporarily suspend” some Medicaid funding to Minnesota over fraud concerns as part of an aggressive crackdown on the misuse of public funds.Vance, who made the announcement with Dr. Mehmet Oz, administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, said his administration took this step “to ensure that Minnesota takes seriously its obligation to be good stewards of the American people’s tax dollars.”Oz called those committing fraud “selfish thugs” and said the federal government would withhold $259.5 million in Medicaid funding from Minnesota, the health care safety net for…
Latest information on Spanish The chaos caused by the murder of Mexican drug lord Nemesio “El Mencho” Oseguera has sparked fears that the country faces a new wave of violence as it makes final preparations to host the world’s biggest sporting event. Mexico is expected to welcome more than 5 million visitors to the FIFA World Cup, which it is co-hosting with the United States and Canada, and will capture the world’s attention when the opening match begins on June 11 at Mexico City’s Banorte Stadium. But the murder of Mr. Oseguera, who led the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, made…