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IBM Unveils World’s First 0.7nm Chip as Premarket Shares Rise 4.5%
IBM unveiled the world's first 0.7nm chip featuring nearly 100 billion transistors, sending its shares higher in premarket trading.
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IBM unveiled the world's first 0.7nm chip featuring nearly 100 billion transistors, sending its shares higher in premarket trading.
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SpaceX surpassed Microsoft in market value and agreed to acquire AI coding startup Anysphere in a $60 billion stock deal.
AWS and Coinbase launched infrastructure that allows AI agents to automatically pay for content, APIs, and online services.
Tripadvisor agreed to sell restaurant reservation platform TheFork to American Express for $700 million as it sharpens its focus on travel experiences.
Elon Musk said factories on the Moon and Mars would be needed to achieve quadrillionaire status in a future space economy.
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