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☆ Microsoft pushing Google to be defensive could lead to revenue slowdown, says Big Tech's Kantrowitz
▼ + stars: | 2023-06-27 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailMicrosoft pushing Google to be defensive could lead to revenue slowdown, says Big Tech's KantrowitzCNBC's Steve Kovach and Alex Kantrowitz, Big Technology founder, join 'Power Lunch' to discuss the tech rundown, including UBS' downgrade of Alphabet's stock.

Persons: Steve Kovach, Alex Kantrowitz Organizations: Microsoft, Google, Big Technology, UBS

☆ Kantrowitz: Tech will likely see a pullback due to high multiples and valuations
▼ + stars: | 2023-06-27 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailKantrowitz: Tech will likely see a pullback due to high multiples and valuationsAlex Kantrowitz, Big Technology Founder, discusses his expectations for the tech sector in the second half of the year.

Persons: Alex Kantrowitz Organizations: Tech, Big Technology

☆ Kantrowitz: Apple's Vision Pro will also help sales for Meta's Quest headsets
▼ + stars: | 2023-06-06 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailKantrowitz: Apple's Vision Pro will also help sales for Meta's Quest headsetsAlex Kantrowitz, Big Technology Founder, discusses Apple's Vision Pro launch and its impact on the AI and tech sector.

Persons: Alex Kantrowitz Organizations: Meta's, Big Technology

☆ Hightower’s Stephanie Link names sectors outside of tech that will benefit from the A.I. tailwind
▼ + stars: | 2023-05-18 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailHightower’s Stephanie Link names sectors outside of tech that will benefit from the A.I. tailwindHightower’s Stephanie Link, Big Technology's Alex Kantrowitz and Virtus’ Joe Terranova, join 'Closing Bell' to discuss companies vying for a piece of the A.I.

☆ Investors looking toward Google I/O 2023 for resurgence of Google's A.I. vision
▼ + stars: | 2023-05-10 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

In this videoShare Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailInvestors looking toward Google I/O 2023 for resurgence of Google's A.I. visionAlex Kantrowitz, Big Technology founder, joins 'The Exchange' to discuss Google CEO Sundar Pichai's keynote address at Google I/O 2023, changing consumer behavior with A.I., and the evolution of Google's Bard product.

☆ Kantrowitz: We're in a spot where the tech giants shouldn't necessarily be leading the markets
▼ + stars: | 2023-05-01 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailKantrowitz: We're in a spot where the tech giants shouldn't necessarily be leading the marketsBig Technology founder Alex Kantrowitz discusses the overall strength of earnings from the mega-cap tech names, and how that's playing into the performance of the broader market this year.

☆ Big Tech beats: Microsoft & Alphabet post strong earnings
▼ + stars: | 2023-04-25 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailBig Tech beats: Microsoft & Alphabet post strong earningsHosted by Brian Sullivan, “Last Call” is a fast-paced, entertaining business show that explores the intersection of money, culture and policy. Tune in Monday through Friday at 7 p.m. ET on CNBC. Edmund Lee, The New York Times, and Alex Kantrowitz, Big Technology, joins the show to discuss earnings from Alphabet and Microsoft.

☆ Alphabet will ultimately lose this chatbot war: CIC Wealth's Malcolm Ethridge
▼ + stars: | 2023-04-20 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailAlphabet will ultimately lose this chatbot war: CIC Wealth's Malcolm EthridgeAlex Kantrowitz founder of 'Big Technology,' and Malcolm Ethridge, CIC Wealth executive vice president, join 'Closing Bell' to discuss their thoughts on Alphabet, what Alphabet's news means for the company's ambitions, and more.

☆ Social media apps are all starting to look the same. Here are the 4 biggest consequences of that and why creators will only get more rich.
▼ + stars: | 2023-04-03 | by ( Alex Kantrowitz | Big Technology | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

He writes that every social media app is unleashing the same pool of content, and one app will win. Social media feeds are melting together. This week, let's look at four key ways the growing homogenization of social media will likely play out:1. And though the U.S. has more to debate on its advisability, he's spot on regarding how the state of social media will factor. But when the format appears on TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, and Facebook, that type of standardization is appealing.

☆ Biden kicks off 'Investing in America' tour: Here's what to expect
▼ + stars: | 2023-03-27 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailBiden kicks off 'Investing in America' tour: Here's what to expectHosted by Brian Sullivan, “Last Call” is a fast-paced, entertaining business show that explores the intersection of money, culture and policy. Tune in Monday through Friday at 7 p.m. ET on CNBC. Mick Mulvaney, former White House chief of staff under President Donald Trump; Lydia Moynihan, New York Post; and Alex Kantrowitz, Big Technology founder debate tomorrow's biggest headlines.

☆ Google is bringing AI chat to Gmail and Docs
▼ + stars: | 2023-03-14 | by ( Jordan Novet | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

Google is deepening its push into generative artificial intelligence, introducing features Tuesday that will let users create text in Gmail and Docs using the company's AI technology. The company is testing the AI products and making them accessible for a limited number of users of Workspace, which includes Gmail and Google's productivity tools. Microsoft, a major investor in OpenAI, will discuss AI and productivity software at an online event hosted on LinkedIn on Thursday. Google said that later this year it plans to bring out additional AI features to Workspace, including formula generation in Sheets, automatically generated images in Slides and note-taking in Meet. Last month, Google said it will add AI features to its dominant internet search engine.

☆ A ban on TikTok is more likely as bipartisan support grows, says Platformer's Casey Newton
▼ + stars: | 2023-03-06 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailA ban on TikTok is more likely as bipartisan support grows, says Platformer's Casey NewtonBig Technology's Alex Kantrowitz and Platformer Editor Casey Newton join 'Closing Bell' to discuss bipartisan moves to regulate social media companies, the likelihood of a ban on TIkTok and the potential backlash of a TikTok ban.

☆ Even at its weirdest, most unhinged moments, Bing's chatbot is making Microsoft relevant again
▼ + stars: | 2023-03-01 | by ( Alex Kantrowitz | Big Technology | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +6 min

Screenshots of a maniacal, unhinged Bing chatbot have flooded the internet this week, showing the bot condescending, gaslighting, and trying to steal husbands. Even in its weirdest moments, Bing's chatbot has brought new relevance to Microsoft and its search division. "The fact that people are even writing about Microsoft Bing at all is a win," one Microsoft employee told me this week. Now, interest in Bing is soaringThe Bing app set its daily download record over the weekend, according to Apptopia. (Upon joining the waitlist for Bing's chatbot, Microsoft encourages downloading the app to get earlier access.)

☆ Google could have a second-mover advantage with its chatbot tech, says Big Technology's Alex Kantrowitz
▼ + stars: | 2023-02-17 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailGoogle could have a second-mover advantage with its chatbot tech, says Big Technology's Alex KantrowitzAlex Kantrowitz, founder of Big Technology, joins 'Power Lunch' to discuss Microsoft's Bing A.I. chatbot sending disturbing messages, use cases for chatbots and competition in the A.I. chatbot space.

☆ Two top market watchers discuss tech's wild run so far this year
▼ + stars: | 2023-02-06 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailTwo top market watchers discuss tech's wild run so far this yearEvercore ISI's Head of Internet Research Mark Mahaney and Big Technology Founder Alex Kantrowitz discuss the tech rally in 2023.

☆ Big Technology's Alex Kantrowitz says he'd be 'shocked' if Meta's earnings mirrored SNAP
▼ + stars: | 2023-01-31 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailBig Technology's Alex Kantrowitz says he'd be 'shocked' if Meta's earnings mirrored SNAPAlex Kantrowitz, Big Technology founder, joins 'Closing Bell: Overtime' to weigh in on SNAP earnings.

☆ Alex Kantrowitz on tech earnings
▼ + stars: | 2023-01-30 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailAlex Kantrowitz on tech earningsCNBC's Julia Boorstin and Alex Kantrowitz, founder of 'Big Technology,' join'TechCheck' to break down company ad spending and tech earnings.

☆ My blog was plagiarized using AI. Here's what that means for the future.
▼ + stars: | 2023-01-26 | by ( Alex Kantrowitz | Big Technology | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +6 min

Big Technology is a newsletter about tech and society by independent journalist Alex Kantrowitz . A Substack plagiarized analysis from Big Technology and posted it. The core of the story, lifted from Big Technology, was good enough to spark a discussion. The tools enable AI writing and likely helped remix the original article. Follow Big Technology on Twitter.

☆ Google becoming 'leaner and stronger company' moving forward, says Alex Kantrowitz
▼ + stars: | 2023-01-20 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

In this videoShare Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailGoogle becoming 'leaner and stronger company' moving forward, says Alex KantrowitzAlex Kantrowitz founder of ‘Big Technology,’ joins ‘TechCheck’ to discuss Alphabet's plan to lay off 12,000 employees.

☆ Kantrowitz: This could be a significant fight for Disney
▼ + stars: | 2023-01-12 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailKantrowitz: This could be a significant fight for DisneyBig Technology founder Alex Kantrowitz discusses the brewing proxy fight between Nelson Peltz and Disney's board.

☆ Merchants should think twice before using Shopify's marketing tools, says Alex Kantrowitz
▼ + stars: | 2023-01-04 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

In this videoShare Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailMerchants should think twice before using Shopify's marketing tools, says Alex KantrowitzAlex Kantrowitz, Big Technology founder and CNBC contributor, joins ‘Tech Check’ to explain why he is not a fan of Shopify’s new ‘Audiences’ marketing tool.

☆ EU's trying to push tech companies as far as they can without having to be being punished: Big Tech's Kantrowitz
▼ + stars: | 2022-12-27 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailEU's trying to push tech companies as far as they can without having to be being punished: Big Tech's KantrowitzAlex Kantrowitz of 'Big Technology' joins 'TechCheck' to discuss new European regulations tech companies will have to navigate, the readiness of the U.S. Congress to act on Big Tech and the potential impacts of new regulatory frameworks on key tech companies.

☆ Kantrowitz: The Fed isn't showing signs of slowing down, so there's new math for growth with tech companies
▼ + stars: | 2022-12-23 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailKantrowitz: The Fed isn't showing signs of slowing down, so there's new math for growth with tech companiesBig Technology founder Alex Kantrowitz discusses the declines we've seen in the technology sector this year, especially among the mega-cap names, and whether that negative sentiment carries over into 2023.

☆ How to play the e-commerce market in 2023 with 'Big Technology's' Alex Kantrowitz
▼ + stars: | 2022-12-20 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailHow to play the e-commerce market in 2023 with 'Big Technology's' Alex KantrowitzAlex Kantrowitz founder of 'Big Technology,' joins 'TechCheck' to discuss his e-commerce strategy for investors in 2023, Amazon's retail business development, and the impact of the rising dollar on cloud business.

☆ Kantrowitz: The price point for Disney's ad-supported streaming service is a strategic mistake
▼ + stars: | 2022-12-08 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailKantrowitz: The price point for Disney's ad-supported streaming service is a strategic mistakeAlex Kantrowitz of Big Data discusses whether consumers will continue to have an appetite for streaming ads, as Disney+ launches its new ad-supported model.

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