Good morning from Skift. It’s Friday, August 22. Here’s what you need to know about the business of travel today. Google has launched a feature called Magic Cue for its Pixel 10 phones that makes it easier to surface airline and hotel information, reports Executive Editor Dennis Schaal. Magic Cue, which is available exclusively on…
Benzinga and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below. Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) employees leak compensation details through an anonymous spreadsheet as the company battles Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ:META) for artificial intelligence talent with multi-million dollar offers. More than 850 Microsoft employees have voluntarily shared salary, bonus and…
Thousands of user chats with Elon Musk’s AI chatbot Grok are now publicly available on Google. More than 370,000 Grok chats have been indexed by search engines, exposing hundreds of sensitive prompts that include medical and psychological questions, business details, and at least one password. The chats have been exposed due to a Grok’s “share”…
The Hangzhou-based start-up’s cryptic one-line post on WeChat triggered online discussions about which AI chip supplier, or suppliers, would unveil this breakthrough, even as US tech restrictions remain in place. DeepSeek’s post on Thursday said the “UE8M0 FP8 scale” of its V3.1 AI model was particularly designed “for home-grown chips to be released soon”. Apart…
Nvidia Corp. (NASDAQ:NVDA) shares slipped on Friday after reports surfaced that the company has halted work on its H20 artificial intelligence chip for China, just as domestic rival DeepSeek unveiled a new model optimized for local processors. The developments underscore mounting headwinds for Nvidia in a critical market where Beijing is accelerating efforts to reduce…
BANGKOK — Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said Friday that the company is discussing a potential new computer chip designed for China with the Trump administration. Huang was asked about a possible “B30A” semiconductor for artificial intelligence data centers for China while on a visit to Taiwan, where he was meeting Nvidia’s key manufacturing partner, Taiwan…
Amid growing concerns about the environmental impact of artificial intelligence, Google says it has calculated the energy required for its Gemini AI service: Sending a single text prompt consumes as much energy as watching television for nine seconds. The tech giant on Thursday unveiled a new methodology to measure the environmental impact of its AI…
Brandyn Frye feels squeezed by two businesses trending in opposite directions — data centers such as one he manages outside Chicago hum along with soaring demand for workers to keep them running. “Everything in here needs service — tech support, HVAC support, electricians,” Frye said. But the supply of technical support he needs available 24/7…
Room State™ and Explorer™ apps deliver AI-powered insights to enhance productivity, education, and job satisfaction NEW YORK, Aug. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Surgical Safety Technologies (SST), the global leader in AI-driven clinical intelligence, today announced the general availability of two breakthrough mobile applications that revolutionize how surgeons interact with operating room data and surgical video content….
CEO of Palantir Technologies Alex Karp attends the Pennsylvania Energy and Innovation Summit on the campus of Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on July 15, 2025. Andrew Caballero-reynolds | Afp | Getty Images Palantir‘s stock slumped more than 9% on Tuesday, falling for a fifth straight day to continue its pullback from all-time highs….