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China's Baidu adds OpenClaw AI into search app for 700 million users ahead of Lunar New Year
Chinese search engine operator Baidu plans Friday to start letting smartphone app users to directly tell OpenClaw AI to perform tasks.
U.S. signs trade deal with Taiwan, lowering tariffs to 15%, while Taipei to boost American goods purchases
Taiwan has also committed to purchase over $84 billion of U.S. goods, including energy and aviation products
Waymo is paying DoorDash gig workers to close its robotaxi doors
Waymo is relying on humans for certain tasks, showing some of the limitations of its autonomous operations.
Amazon's Ring cancels Flock partnership amid Super Bowl ad backlash
Ring's decision to cancel its partnership with Flock comes as tech companies face growing pressure to reexamine their work with federal agencies.
Apple's stock has worst day since April as iPhone maker faces FTC scrutiny, reports of Siri delay
The iPhone maker faces reported delays in its AI assistant and pressure from FTC chair Andrew Ferguson to look into possible political bias.
Pinterest shares tank as CEO blames tariffs for revenue miss, weak outlook
"Looking ahead to Q1, we expect these headwinds will continue and may become slightly more pronounced," CFO Julia Donnelly told analysts on Thursday.
Instacart stock pops 14% on revenue beat, optimistic guidance
CEO Chris Rogers said Instacart's technology and customer-oriented approach are driving more growth and engagement to the platform.
Rivian stock rises 15% as automaker tops Q4 expectations, targets significant production increase
Rivian's 2026 guidance includes increasing vehicle deliveries to between 62,000 and 67,000 units, which would be up by 47% to 59% compared to 2025.
Airbnb shares rise on company's revenue beat, rosy guidance
Airbnb reported fourth-quarter results that beat on revenue and offered rosy guidance.
Axiom Space raises $350 million backed by Donald Trump Jr.'s firm, Qatar fund
The space company is creating lunar suits for NASA's upcoming Artemis missions and a successor to the International Space Station.
AWS CEO Garman says software AI fears are 'overblown'
Amazon's cloud business is seeing faster growth than expected, and its margin is widening.
Cisco stock has worst day since 2022 as memory prices pressure margins
Cisco shares plunged 12% Thursday after the company issued lukewarm guidance as memory prices weigh on profit margins
Anthropic closes $30 billion funding round as cash keeps flowing into top AI startups
After OpenAI raised the largest private tech financing round on record last year at over $40 billion, Anthropic is now second, with its $30 billion raise.
Trucking and logistics stocks drop on release of AI freight scaling tool
A new tool from AI company Algorhythm Holdings has made trucking companies the latest victim of the market's AI jitters.
Anthropic gives $20 million to group pushing for AI regulations ahead of 2026 elections
Public First Action is taking on a PAC backed by the AI industry, supporting candidates who favor more regulation.
FTC tells Tim Cook to look into reports Apple News is censoring conservatives
Ferguson cited a study from the conservative Media Research Center that said Apple News did not feature right-leaning news during high-traffic windows.
Cisco's memory-price warning is having ripple effects across the tech sector
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Waymo begins deploying next-gen Ojai robotaxis to extend its U.S. lead
The company is preparing to expand in several new cities in 2026.
Canada tariffs, McDonald's value push, El Paso airport and more in Morning Squawk
Here are five key things investors need to know to start the trading day.
Tech IPO hype gets drowned out on Wall Street by prospect of $1 trillion in debt sales
SpaceX's potential IPO has generated plenty of investor buzz, but all of the real action in tech capital markets is currently on the debt side.
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