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DeepSeek Marks Push Toward Agentic AI With New Model
DeepSeek Marks Push Toward Agentic AI With New Model
August 21, 2025  |  Artificial Intelligence

DeepSeek said its new artificial intelligence model released this week surpasses its flagship R1 tool in some ways. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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One in Five US Firms Plans Hiring Freeze
One in Five US Firms Plans Hiring Freeze
August 21, 2025  |  Economy

A growing number of American companies plan to slow hiring in the latter half of this year. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Meta Halts AI Hiring Following Recruitment Push
Meta Halts AI Hiring Following Recruitment Push
August 21, 2025  |  Meta

Meta has reportedly paused hiring for artificial intelligence (AI) professionals following a massive recruitment drive. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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FTC Sues LA Fitness Over Gym Cancellation Tactics
FTC Sues LA Fitness Over Gym Cancellation Tactics
August 20, 2025  |  Regulation

Fitness International, the operator of LA Fitness and other gym chains, said Wednesday (Aug. 20) that it will defend its practices in court after the...

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Nubank Appoints FinTech Veteran Armando Herrera to Lead Mexican Operation
Nubank Appoints FinTech Veteran Armando Herrera to Lead Mexican Operation
August 20, 2025  |  Personnel

Nubank has appointed FinTech veteran Armando Herrera to lead its Mexican operation, Nu Mexico, as CEO, effective Sept. 2. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Google Beats Apple in Smartphone AI Race
Google Beats Apple in Smartphone AI Race
August 20, 2025  |  artificial intelligence

Apple is behind Google in the race to add artificial intelligence (AI) features to smartphones, according to Wall Street Journal Personal Tech Columnist Nicole Nguyen....

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Judge Rules Visa Must Face New Debit Card Antitrust Case
Judge Rules Visa Must Face New Debit Card Antitrust Case
August 20, 2025  |  VISA

Visa reportedly must continue to face a class action lawsuit filed by merchants alleging that the company has a monopoly in the debit card market....

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Retailers Split on Holiday Outlook as Shoppers Pull Back
Retailers Split on Holiday Outlook as Shoppers Pull Back
August 20, 2025  |  Retail

Major U.S. retailers’ forecasts reportedly have investors wondering whether the current slump in consumer spending could last through the holiday shopping season. Get the Full Story...

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OpenAI CFO Sarah Friar Says AI Boom ‘Just Getting Started’
OpenAI CFO Sarah Friar Says AI Boom ‘Just Getting Started’
August 20, 2025  |  artificial intelligence

The boom in the construction of artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure is just getting started, OpenAI Chief Financial Officer Sarah Friar said Wednesday (Aug. 20). Get...

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