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    Hiring Sam Altman doesn't solve Microsoft's OpenAI problem

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    By Agency Staff19 July 2019

    Microsoft topped quarterly sales and profit projections, fuelled by steady demand for cloud computing services and a surprisingly strong Windows business.

    Google to plug loophole in Chrome’s Incognito mode

    By Jamie Harris19 July 2019

    Google has said it will plug a loophole in the Incognito mode of its Chrome Web browser in a bid to better protect user privacy.

    BMW names new CEO as it looks to recover lost ground in EVs

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    BMW promoted production chief Oliver Zipse to CEO, resetting its leadership to catch up with rivals in the transition to an era of self-driving, electric cars.

    Netflix has a ‘difficult road ahead’ as rivals circle

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    Netflix shocked investors by reporting a drop in US customers and much slower growth internationally, raising fears that the streaming giant is losing momentum just as competitors prepare to pounce.

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    The television network giants went through ratings hell. It’s time for Netflix’s own version of that.

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    Smart money said ‘skip bitcoin, bet on blockchain’. Not any more

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    As cryptocurrency prices tumbled across the board last year, venture capitalists focused their attention on the promise of the underlying technology. That, many said, was the smarter bet. Now, the tables have turned.

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    SAP executives come out fighting as shares slump on cloud worries

    By Agency Staff18 July 2019

    SAP fell the most in nearly five years on signs that its $10-billion bet on cloud-based software faces headwinds, but the companies executives are adamant there is still room to grow.

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