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  1. We're putting an AI giant in the Bullpen — not letting a mistake cloud our judgment

    Alphabet can no longer be ignored.

  2. Space stocks rocket higher as sector optimism gains steam into 2026

    Space stocks have rallied in recent weeks following news that Musk's SpaceX is planning to go public next year and widespread government interest.

  3. Alphabet to acquire data center and energy infrastructure company Intersect

    Alphabet said the acquisition will help bring more data center and generation capacity online faster.

  4. Instacart ends AI-driven pricing tests that pushed up costs for some shoppers

    A study earlier this month showed that Instacart's algorithmic pricing tools caused shoppers to pay different prices for identical items from the same store.

  5. Tech stocks rebound, Google's boomerang strategy, Xbox's slump and more in Morning Squawk

    Here are five key things investors need to know to start the trading day.

  6. Uber, Lyft set to trial robotaxis in the UK in partnership with China's Baidu

    Chinese tech giant Baidu has announced plans to bring autonomous vehicles to London through its partnerships with Lyft and Uber, with testing to begin next year. 

  7. Waymo resumes robotaxi service in San Francisco after blackout chaos — Musk says Tesla car service unaffected

    As power outages spread Saturday, videos shared on social media appeared to show multiple Waymo vehicles stalled in traffic in different parts of San Francisco.

  8. Xbox is losing the console race by miles. It's part of Microsoft's big gaming pivot

    Sales of Microsoft's Xbox Series S and Series X are even behind the original Nintendo Switch, which launched in 2017.

  9. Your CEO wants to be a social media influencer. Is it cool or cringy?

    Executives and founders were sold on the idea that social media is good for business. But they're learning the hard way that it's not all it's cracked up to be.

  10. AI was behind over 50,000 layoffs in 2025 — here are the top firms to cite it for job cuts

    Some of the world's biggest tech companies cited AI as part of their layoff and restructuring strategy in 2025.

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