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IREN Surges as Nvidia Bets $2.1B on AI Cloud Expansion
Technology Sarah Chen

IREN Surges as Nvidia Bets $2.1B on AI Cloud Expansion

Nvidia invested up to $2.1 billion in IREN via a share warrant and a $3.4 billion AI cloud contract, sending IREN stock up 9%. The deal underscores the intense demand for GPU compute capacity.

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SiTime Soars 28% on AI Data Center Demand, Revenue Nearly Doubles
Technology Sarah Chen

SiTime Soars 28% on AI Data Center Demand, Revenue Nearly Doubles

SiTime shares surged 28% after Q1 revenue jumped 88% to $113.6M, driven by AI data center demand. The company raised its 2026 growth outlook to at least 80%.

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Palo Alto Networks Warns of Active Exploitation in PAN-OS Firewall Flaw
Technology Sarah Chen

Palo Alto Networks Warns of Active Exploitation in PAN-OS Firewall Flaw

Palo Alto Networks reports active exploitation of a critical PAN-OS firewall flaw, CVE-2026-0300, with patches rolling out May 13. CISA adds the bug to its exploited list.

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Cloudflare Slashes 20% of Workforce in AI Pivot, Shares Slide
Technology Sarah Chen

Cloudflare Slashes 20% of Workforce in AI Pivot, Shares Slide

Cloudflare will cut over 1,100 jobs (20% of staff) as it pivots to an AI-first strategy. Shares fell 13% after Q2 revenue guidance missed Wall Street targets.

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AMD Stock Retreats After AI-Fueled Rally; Server CPU Strategy Takes Center Stage
Technology Sarah Chen

AMD Stock Retreats After AI-Fueled Rally; Server CPU Strategy Takes Center Stage

AMD shares fell $12.97 to $408.42 Thursday, reversing some of the post-earnings gains. The company's Q1 revenue rose 38% to $10.25B, driven by data-center sales up 57%, and it forecasts Q2 revenue of about $11.2B.

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DocuSign Appoints Redis CEO to Board Amid AI Contract Push
Technology Sarah Chen

DocuSign Appoints Redis CEO to Board Amid AI Contract Push

DocuSign has named Redis CEO Rowan Trollope to its board, effective May 2, as the company accelerates its shift into AI-driven contract management software. Shares gained 4.1% following the news.

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Intuit QuickBooks Workforce Expands into AI-Driven HCM, Shares Jump
Technology Sarah Chen

Intuit QuickBooks Workforce Expands into AI-Driven HCM, Shares Jump

Intuit launched QuickBooks Workforce, an AI-driven HCM tool for SMBs, expanding into hiring, onboarding, benefits, and performance management. Shares rose 4.8%.

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Qualcomm Jumps 11% on Hyperscaler AI Chip Deal; Valuation Debate Intensifies
Technology Sarah Chen

Qualcomm Jumps 11% on Hyperscaler AI Chip Deal; Valuation Debate Intensifies

Qualcomm shares surged 11% after revealing a leading hyperscaler will receive its custom AI chips, sparking debate over the company's valuation.

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CrowdStrike Surges Past $500 on AI Security Momentum and Partner Initiatives
Technology Sarah Chen

CrowdStrike Surges Past $500 on AI Security Momentum and Partner Initiatives

CrowdStrike shares surged past $500 on Thursday, buoyed by a new partner app and a Mizuho upgrade, as AI security momentum returns to the spotlight.

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Hut 8 Secures $9.8B AI Data Center Lease, Shifts Focus from Bitcoin Mining
Technology Sarah Chen

Hut 8 Secures $9.8B AI Data Center Lease, Shifts Focus from Bitcoin Mining

Hut 8 Corp. inked a 15-year, $9.8 billion lease for 352 MW of AI data-center capacity at its Beacon Point campus, advancing its pivot from bitcoin mining to AI infrastructure.

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BlackBerry's QNX Faces Pivotal Test in AI Robotics Expansion
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BlackBerry's QNX Faces Pivotal Test in AI Robotics Expansion

BlackBerry's QNX unit demonstrates its OS for AI robotics, medical devices, and factory automation. Shares trade at $5.91, down 1.3%, with a $950 million royalty backlog.

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Snowflake Shares Surge on Datadog Lift, AI Revenue Test Looms
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Snowflake Shares Surge on Datadog Lift, AI Revenue Test Looms

Snowflake shares rose 10% to $153.21 after Datadog's raised forecast sparked a software rally. The stock is still down 35% YTD, with AI-driven demand key ahead of May 27 earnings.

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