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In February, the Trump administration designated Anthropic a “supply chain risk” and blacklisted the artificial intelligence firm from federal contracting after it refused to loosen restrictions on the use of its models for mass domestic surveillance and fully autonomous weapons. Nearly a year later, however, it is still unclear whether the Pentagon has found an…

The S&P 500 fell 1.2 per cent for its worst day since July, while the Nasdaq composite tumbled 2.6 per cent. The weakness for tech stocks was so overwhelming that it masked strength for the rest of the US market, where the majority of stocks actually rose. The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 11 points,…

Despite massive investments and widespread hype around artificial intelligence, the technology has delivered zero financial payoff to corporate America outside of tech.Revenue per worker is rising for the Mag 7 but is flat for the S&P 493, see the first chart below. Profit margins are rising for the Mag 7 but are flat for the…

The agricultural sector in Mexico’s Bajío region is facing growing competition from the technology and data center industries over access to reliable water supplies. The region is already showing signs of water stress and has become a magnet for industries that typically require significant amounts of water, according to experts at INVEX.

If you’re on the lookout for a great deal on a phone — or any tech for that matter — we strongly recommend checking out refurbished devices from top manufacturers. You can find competitive bargains on certified refurbished devices, which are pretty much indistinguishable from brand-new options. You’d never know they’re pre-loved.