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Apple has big AI ambitions. They might take a while

The staggered release of Apple Intelligence won't be an immediate boon to iPhone sales, analysts say

Big Tech says its AI spending spree will pay off. Wall Street is worried

Microsoft, Meta, Amazon, Apple, and others are facing investor backlash despite strong profits as they warn of soaring AI costs

Economy adds just 12,000 jobs in October — lowest in years amid to temporary shocks

Economists don't expect the Fed to be swayed given the short-term impact of the Boeing strike and hurricanes on the numbers

Starbucks says it's making the menu simpler. But it won't say what's getting nixed

The coffee giant has said it will remove certain beverages as it aims for a turnaround

Trump Media stock has given back half of its October rally

Recent heavy losses have caused DJT to shed billions in market value before Election Day

AI is revolutionizing content creation — including an Emmy-winning breakthrough, exec says

Bitcoin was flirting with a new record. now it's watching and waiting for a high-stakes election, united airlines stock has been on a tear, amazon is struggling to bring ai to alexa, the dow jumps over 300 points as a bad job report has the fed on track to cut interest rates, michael bloomberg voted for kamala harris 'without hesitation' — and slammed trump's 'ignorance', boeing and its striking workers have a new deal to end the costly strike, mcdonald's mcflurry fix, starbucks cuts the menu, and target's thanksgiving deal: retail news roundup, eli lilly's zepbound sales, pfizer wants in on weight loss drugs, abbvie's big deal: pharma news round up, volkswagen layoffs, ford and stellantis woes, and our robot future: autos news roundup.

The 5 best hotels for watching the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade

Gen Z splurges more on groceries than on travel, clothing, and nights out

For enough money, you can attach your own private car to the back of an Amtrak train

Money & Markets

Nvidia and other AI stocks are getting dragged down by Microsoft and Meta

Trump Media stock sinks 15% as pre-election losses deepen

Tech & innovation.

Amazon beats earnings expectations on strong cloud growth

Apple sees record revenue on strong iPhone sales

Meta is on an AI spending spree. It's only going to get bigger

Business news.

7 ways Starbucks is trying to engineer a comeback

ChatGPT takes on Google, Meta's spending spree, and Microsoft's data center problem: AI news roundup

Boeing's cash crunch, American's longest flight, and getting over Spirit: Airlines news roundup

Elon Musk in a Trump administration? A top aide suddenly says no

Elon Musk's pro-Trump super PAC is doing some shady stuff

Amazon workers 'appalled' by executive's claim that anyone was 'excited' about in-office mandate

Join the 3.5 million people watching the parade in person, while also enjoying the warmth and comfort of a cozy hotel suite

The 7 best cities in America for luxury shopping

Here's what's inside Chicago's outrageously expensive $13,000 martini

Quartz daily brief.

🌏 OpenAI aims at Google

Plus: A Starbucks broadcast for help.

🌏 A smart (?) Apple

Plus: A $13,000 martini.

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Generation A.I.

Brightcove CEO Marc DeBevoise says in the latest episode of Quartz AI Factor that AI will spark an era of "rampant creation" for media companies

MrBeast could replace his thumbnail creators with AI, media exec says

What's Next?

Google stock jumps 4% after AI momentum drives earnings

Google beats third-quarter earnings expectations on AI momentum

Most Popular Stories

Trump Media stock is plunging again and has suddenly given back half of its October rally

The CDC has confirmed the 'likely' culprit of the McDonald's E. coli outbreak

Stellantis sees things go from bad to worse

Apple Intelligence is here. Early users are underwhelmed