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Big Tech’s $665 Billion AI Bet: Alphabet Soars, Meta Slides as Q1 Earnings Reveal Capex Reckoning

Four hyperscalers spent $130 billion on AI infrastructure in a single quarter — more than three times the inflation-adjusted cost of the Manhattan Project — and project up to $665 billion for the full year. Investors rewarded Alphabet, punished Meta, and noticed that nearly half of Google's record profit came not from search or cloud, but from its Anthropic stake.

Microsoft Gave FBI Encryption Keys to Unlock User Data, Exposing Fundamental Flaw in Cloud Privacy

The implications are significant. If Microsoft holds keys that can decrypt user data and is willing — or compelled — to share them with law enforcement, then the encryption protecting that data is not...

Elon Musk threatens to sue Microsoft

Elon Musk has stated his intention to sue Microsoft for “illegally using” Twitter data. The software behemoth recently stated that it would be...