Microsoft updates Intel-based Surface PCs, but regular people still can’t buy them

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Tech stocks mixed as Meta, Microsoft affirm big AI spending plans after DeepSeek turmoil

Key tech stocks were a mixed bag in early trading Thursday after executives at Meta and Microsoft said they plan to keep pouring billions of dollars into AI – despite lingering anxiety over the launch of China-based DeepSeek’s AI model.

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Big Tech indicates AI spending is on track despite DeepSeek emergence that knocked Nvidia

Quarterly reports from Meta and Microsoft that reiterated their AI spending plans have lent to greater confidence on chip spending and Nvidia.

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Microsoft is lagging behind the Nasdaq 100 since the launch of ChatGPT

The tech giant has a partnership with OpenAI, creator of ChatGPT. But since the public launch of ChatGPT at the end of November 2022, Microsoft is lagging the Nasdaq 100 by well over 10%.

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Wall St rises as Meta, Tesla offset Microsoft slump

US stocks have opened higher as advances in Meta and Tesla offset a slump in Microsoft.

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ANALYSIS. The much-talked-about AI model Deepseek sent the stock market crashing – and is taking technology development into a geopolitical phase. Now Trump and Zuckerberg are desperately looking for a countermeasure that can stop China from taking over the throne.

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Microsoft makes OpenAI’s o1 reasoning model free for all Copilot users

Microsoft is bringing OpenAI’s o1 reasoning model to all Copilot users this week. You won’t need to subscribe to a $20 monthly Copilot Pro or ChatGPT Plus plan to get it either, as Microsoft is making it free for all users of Copilot. Think Deeper, as Microsoft calls its integration of o1, works by allowing Copilot to handle more complex questions. You can tap the Think Deeper button inside Copilot, and it will take around 30 seconds to “conside…