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19/1/2026

Apple bets on Google: Gemini will become the brain of the new Siri

Apple at the beginning of the week confirmed a multi-year deal with Google, in which the Gemini models will become the foundation for the redesigned Siri planned for 2026 and for other Apple Intelligence features. The market sees this as an admission that Apple needs to quickly strengthen AI capabilities at the core of its products while maintaining an emphasis on privacy through on-device processing and private clouds. The announcement immediately affected the shares of Google’s parent company, Alphabet, which closed at a market value of $4 trillion.*

5/1/2026

ByteDance: TikTok U.S. Deal and Massive AI Investment

TikTok is entering a new chapter of its global story. Its parent company, ByteDance, has concluded an agreement to establish a joint venture for U.S. operations. At the same time, it plans to invest approximately $23 billion into artificial intelligence and infrastructure by the end of 2026. These steps may significantly affect the technology industry and the future of AI as such.

15/12/2025

SpaceX: Musk’s company is heading toward the largest private valuation in the world

The financial world was left in shock when reports leaked from Wall Street that a planned secondary share sale of SpaceX values the company at an incredible $800 billion, which represents double its recent valuation. Such a valuation would place Elon Musk’s SpaceX ahead of OpenAI and make it the most valuable private company in the world. Speculation about a major IPO in 2026 and about everything that Starlink and SpaceX may still achieve is gathering pace.[1]

8/12/2025

AI Assistance and Changes in Consumer Behavior. What Did Black Friday 2025 Bring?

The November shopping craze known as Black Friday reached new record levels according to preliminary data. The dominance of online sales, a significant rise of artificial intelligence (AI) and changes in consumer behavior produced different outcomes in e-commerce versus brick‑and‑mortar retail. For investors, however, the key question is what signals Black Friday sends for full‑year sales and the potential performance of retail and tech‑retail stocks in 2026.

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