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TheBadPlace
@TheBadPlace@mastodon.ozioso.online · Jun 04, 2026
google news | McCarthy Building Cos. Taps Palantir To Streamline Jobsite Operations AI generated summary, Read the full article for complete information. McCarthy Building Companies, one of the 20 largest general contractors in the U.S., has partnered with Palantir Technologies to launch an AI Operations Suite‑Pulse that gives superintendents and field teams real‑time insights, scenario planning and risk analysis, aimed at streamlining project cost estimating, contracts, bidding, logistics, equipment planning and overall workflows; Chief Digital Officer Justin McFarland praised Palantir’s engineering talent and strategic leadership for accelerating scalable solutions, a move that follows recent Palantir collaborations with Google Cloud Marketplace, Kirkland & Ellis and Mexico’s GNP Seguros, while other AI firms such as Anthropic and OpenAI are expanding into real‑estate and finance—though a Bain & Co. survey cited by Bloomberg shows most large companies have seen modest AI‑driven cost reductions, with only a small share achieving savings over 30%, yet firms continue to invest further in AI enhancements. Read more: https://www.bisnow.com/national/news/ai/mccarthy-building-cos-taps-palantir-to-streamline-job-site-workflows-134870 #McCarthyBuilding #PalantirTechnologies #JustinMcFarland #GoogleCloud #KirklandEllis
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TheBadPlace
@TheBadPlace@mastodon.ozioso.online · Jun 03, 2026
Times of India | As layoffs across technology industry cross over a lakh, position for this engineering job has gone up 700% AI generated summary, Read the full article for complete information. Technology companies have cut more than a hundred‑thousand jobs in 2026, yet demand for a single engineering role – the forward‑deployed engineer (FDE) – has exploded, with postings rising 729 % from April 2025 to April 2026 and salaries between $170 k and $200 k+. FDEs sit between AI tools and enterprise customers, customizing and integrating AI into workflows and ensuring post‑launch stability; the model was pioneered by Palantir and is now being copied by firms such as Anthropic, OpenAI, Stripe, Google Cloud, QuantumBlack (McKinsey) and others. While layoffs are blamed on AI restructuring, over‑hiring, market share loss, and Meta’s metaverse fallout, hiring FDEs is justified as a critical function for AI rollouts. The take‑away is that despite continued cuts, companies are becoming highly selective, paying top dollar for engineers who can embed AI into Fortune‑500 operations. Read more: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/technology/tech-news/as-layoffs-across-technology-industry-cross-over-a-lakh-position-for-this-engineering-job-has-gone-up-700/articleshow/131474236.cms #Anthropic #OpenAI #GoogleCloud #Palantir #QuantumBlack #AaronLevie #ThomasKurian
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TheBadPlace
@TheBadPlace@mastodon.ozioso.online · May 01, 2026
US Top News and Analysis | Alphabet is winning the AI revolution. Here's how Mike Khouw is trading it AI generated summary, Read the full article for complete information. Alphabet (Google) is outperforming expectations in the AI boom, driven by surging cloud revenue and an aggressive capital‑expenditure plan that signals confidence in its AI leadership. Management lifted full‑year capex guidance to as much as $190 billion, reflecting a push for generational dominance rather than short‑term optics. The company’s cloud and AI services, especially those powered by Gemini, are growing faster than the most optimistic forecasts, positioning Alphabet as a clear winner in the AI revolution. To capitalize on this momentum, options strategist Mike Khouw recommends buying August $400‑strike call options while financing the position by selling a June 350/420 strangle—selling June 350‑strike puts (accepting the risk of purchase at that level) and June 420‑strike calls to reduce cost and generate premium, creating a modestly bullish stance that could be profitable even if the stock remains flat through June. Read more: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/01/alphabet-is-winning-the-ai-revolution-heres-how-mike-khouw-is-trading-it.html #Alphabet #MikeKhouw #GoogleCloud #Gemini #GOOGL
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TheBadPlace
@TheBadPlace@mastodon.ozioso.online · May 01, 2026
US Top News and Analysis | A major shift could soon happen in the Mag 7 AI generated summary, Read the full article for complete information. Alphabet’s shares are on the brink of eclipsing Nvidia to become the world’s most valuable company, with a surge that lifted its market‑cap to over $4.6 trillion and gave the stock a 140 % gain in the past year. While Nvidia, now trading below $4.9 trillion and down more than 6 % after a Wall Street Journal report on OpenAI’s missed revenue targets, struggles to rally ahead of its May 20 earnings, options traders are pricing a roughly 53 % chance that Alphabet will reach the $401 per‑share level—equivalent to Nvidia’s market cap—by May 15, and about a 30 % probability it will close above $400 on May 22. The last time Alphabet held the top spot was in 2016, briefly displacing Apple. Read more: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/01/a-major-mag-7-shift-with-alphabets-market-cap-set-to-pass-nvidias.html #Alphabet #GoogleCloud #Nvidia #OpenAI #Apple
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TheBadPlace
@TheBadPlace@mastodon.ozioso.online · May 01, 2026
Times of India | Google founder Larry Page’s net worth increases by $15 billion in just one day as … AI generated summary, Read the full article for complete information. Larry Page, Google’s co‑founder, saw his wealth jump by roughly $14.9 billion to $300.9 billion after Alphabet reported stronger‑than‑expected quarterly results, with earnings of $5.11 per share and revenue of $109.8 billion. The surge was largely driven by a 63% rise in Google Cloud sales and the company’s AI offerings, which Sundar Pichai called a “primary growth driver.” Page’s net‑worth increase makes him the world’s second‑richest person, behind Elon Musk, while fellow co‑founder Sergey Brin also rose to the third‑richest spot. In contrast, Jeff Bezos and Mark Zuckerberg saw their fortunes fall. Alphabet’s market valuation now stands at about $4.5 trillion, underscoring the pivotal role of AI in boosting the tech giant’s value. Read more: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/technology/tech-news/google-founder-larry-pages-net-worth-increases-by-15-billion-in-just-one-day-as-/articleshow/130674012.cms #LarryPage #Alphabet #GoogleCloud #SundarPichai #SergeyBrin #JeffBezos #MarkZuckerberg
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TheBadPlace
@TheBadPlace@mastodon.ozioso.online · Apr 30, 2026
US Top News and Analysis | Alphabet first-quarter results likely to show continued growth, boosted by cloud AI generated summary, Read the full article for complete information. Alphabet posted strong first‑quarter 2026 results, posting revenue of $109.9 billion—beating analysts’ $107.2 billion estimate—and earnings per share of $5.11. Growth was driven by Google Cloud, which generated $20.0 billion in revenue, up 63% year‑over‑year, and became the company’s primary AI‑driven growth engine. The firm raised its full‑year capital‑expenditure outlook to $180‑$190 billion (up from $175‑$185 billion) and indicated 2027 cap‑ex will “significantly increase.” Alphabet’s net income rose 81% to $62.6 billion, while advertising revenue reached $77.3 billion, up 15.5% YoY. YouTube ad sales fell slightly short of expectations at $9.88 billion, but subscription revenue is gaining momentum. Other bets, including Waymo, contributed $411 million, and the company continued to invest heavily in AI infrastructure to meet rising demand. Read more: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/29/alphabet-googl-q1-2026-earnings.html #Alphabet #GoogleCloud #SundarPichai #Intersect #Nasdaq
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guiadeti
@guiadeti@flipboard.social · Feb 12, 2026
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