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take off in the stock market while Nvidia and Microsoft still do not lift their heads

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Several days have passed since Nvidia lost more than 400,000 million dollars in market value After the emergence of the new Artificial Intelligence Models (AI) of Deepseekwhich stand out for their power and efficiency. Despite a slight recovery in the price of its shares, the company led Jensen Huang faces another day in red. Its titles fall more than 5% compared to the previous day. The bearish trend extends to other American giants Microsoft, Apple and Google. But not everything is bad news. ASMLone of the most important technological firms in Europe, is living a very encouraging moment. Their shares quoted at $ 683.35 yesterday Tuesday at the close of the market. This Wednesday, at the time of writing this article, They are negotiated at $ 713.98which translates into a growth of 4.48%. We are facing interesting fact if we take into account that the titles of the lithography chipos manufacturer also collapsed at the end of last week. Hopeful future for the European company There is still an hour for the closure of the Nasdaq stock market, but everything seems to indicate that ASML will close on Wednesday in positive. Is that the company based in the Netherlands has presented Its financial results for the fourth quarter which ended last December 31 and exceeded analysts’ estimates. Its turnover was 9,260 million euros (9,070 million euros were expected) and the net profit reached the 2,690 million euros (2,640 million euros were expected). ASML’s actions in front of American companies this Wednesday, January 29 | Image: Yahoo Finance The manufacturer of machines such as Twinscan Exe: 5000 or exe: 5200high -tech piece necessary to make avant -garde chips, has maintained its sales expectations for the current year. He is confident that he will get income from 30,000 and 35,000 million euros For 2025. It is an increase compared to 28,262 million euros invoiced in the last four quarters. The popular Chinese Deepseek does not seem to be a threat to ASML growth plans. Christophe Fouquet, CEO of Asml Current AI models have been created with computing power. Huge data centers running at full speed to train algorithms. Deepseek’s arrival has raised a scenario where the development of this industry It does not depend as much as the avant -garde hardware. Since Nvidia is the main supplier of specialized graphics for Data Centers, the company has paid the price with the collapse of its shares and, consequently, its market value. The CEO of ASML, Christophe Fouquet, was optimistic at the arrival of low -cost models such as Deepseek. In statements to CNBC He said he hopes that the emergence of this company will generate more demand for semiconductors, instead of reducing it. “A lower cost of AI could mean More applications. More applications mean more demand over time. We see it as an opportunity for a greater demand for chips, “said the executive. We will see if we are right. Images | ASML In Xataka | We already know the secret of the extreme efficiency of Deepseek: it has dodged the Cuda de Nvidia standard

What does the possible acquisition by Microsoft mean for the future of Tiktok?

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The future of Tiktok in the United States has once again been at the Center for Attention after Donald Trump’s statements, who said Microsoft could be in conversations to acquire the platform. This occurs in a context marked by national security concerns and a possible prohibition of the application if a sale to an American company is not specified before the end of the term imposed. The controversy around Tiktok Tiktok, the popular application of short videos, He has faced constant scrutiny in the US due to his links with the Chinese company Bytedance. US authorities fear that the platform can share user data with the Chinese government, which represents an alleged risk to national security. During his first administration in 2020, Trump tried to prohibit Tiktok unless Bytedance sold his American subsidiary to a country company. Although that effort did not materialize, the concerns about the application persisted. Now, with Trump back in the presidency, The president has granted an extension of 75 days to Tiktok to find an adequate buyer. If the sale is not specified, The platform could face a veto in the US market again. Microsoft returns to the scene In your most recent statements, Trump revealed that Microsoft is interested in acquiring Tiktok. When asked specifically about this possibility, the president replied: “I would say yes. There is a lot of interest in Tiktok. There is great interest in Tiktok. ” It is not the first time that Microsoft is mentioned in the context of a possible buytok purchase. In 2020, the technology company had conversations to acquire the US operations of the application, although these negotiations did not prosper. However, its renewed interest could reflect the importance of Tiktok as a key actor in the digital ecosystem and its influence on the US market, where it has 170 million users. Recently, Trump said Microsoft would be more than interested in being the Tiktok buyer. (Photo: Joan Mateu Parra/AP) Elon Musk or Mrbeast as possible buyers? In addition to Microsoft, Trump He also mentioned other possible interested in acquiring Tiktok. Among them he highlighted the technological billionaire Elon Musk, although the latter has not made public comments on the subject. On the other hand, The Creator of Content Jimmy Donaldson, known as Mrbeast, has caused a stir when announcing his intention to present an “official offer” to buy the platform. This unexpected movement generates curiosity about the future of Tiktok under the leadership of an influential content creator, whose innovative strategies could transform the application. Tiktok sale implications The possible sale of Tiktok not only represents a commercial transaction, but also a critical point in the relationship between the US and China. The outcome could have significant consequences for technological companies, users and diplomatic relations. In economic terms, the acquisition of Tiktok would give the buyer access to a massive user base and data, as well as a privileged position in the social media market. For users and content creators, uncertainty about the future of the platform could alter its way of interacting and generating income. Regarding national security, the sale of Tiktok to an American company could mitigate fears about the use of data by the Chinese government, although this aspect will continue to be a debate. With a period of 75 days in progress, Tiktok’s fate in the US is not yet decided. While Trump’s statements about Microsoft and other interested parties suggest that there are viable options, the details of any potential agreement remain uncertain. For now, the eyes are placed in the actors involved, from technological giants such as Microsoft to unexpected figures as MRBAST. Whatever the result, the story of Tiktok promises to continue being a relevant issue in the technological and political landscape. Continue reading: * Recent of cell phones is triggered in the USA after prohibition of Tiktok* China urges the US to guarantee a “fair commercial environment” for Tiktok* The closure of Tiktok, a threat to small and medium enterprises (Tagstotranslate) Donald Trump (T) Microsoft (T) Tiktok

It was written by the head of AI at Microsoft

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Bill Gates is an avid reader who, from time to time, recommends most interesting readings that have passed through their hands. In a recent entry on your blog Personally, the millionaire founder of Microsoft assured that everyone should read “their favorite book on AI”, which predicts the enormous impact that AI will have on the labor market and the way people work. The book in question is titled ‘The coming wave: Technology, power and the great dilemma of the 21st century‘and he did not have to go far to look for his author, since he is Mustafa Suleymancurrent head of artificial intelligence at Microsoft and co-founder of Deepmind. A prophetic reading on AI “It’s the book I recommend more than any other on AI—to heads of state, business leaders, and anyone else who asks—because it offers something rare: a clear view of both the extraordinary opportunities and genuine risks that lie ahead. they wait,” Gates said in his review. Suleyman’s book, written in 2023, predicted the changes that the development and implementation of AIas well as its integration in almost all industrial sectors. In the book it is mentioned a study from the consulting firm McKinsey in 2023 in which it was estimated that half of “work activities” will be automated from 2030. The implications of the arrival of AI “will be enormously destabilizing for hundreds of millions of people who, at a minimum, will need to retrain and transition to new types of work,” Suleyman said in his book. According to study forecasts ‘Jobs lost, jobs gained’ Elaborated by McKinsey, more than 400 million workers around the world will need to apply some type of transition in the performance of their job due to AI. This It does not mean that they will be replacedbut that AI will be integrated at some point in their production processes and they will have to learn to use the new tools. However, the writer and CEO of Microsoft AI highlighted that, although in the first place these tools will only complement human work improving your productivity“it will fundamentally replace part of the workforce.” Suleyman stated in his work that, to a greater or lesser extent, the AI-powered automation It will affect the vast majority of industrial sectors to a greater or lesser extent, in tasks such as administration, customer service and content creation. Something that, just two years later, we are already seeing reach some industrial segments. The impact of AI on employment The Microsoft AI CEO’s book describes how a small handful of jobs will remain outside of this automation because the AI will not be able to automate its functions. These are those sectors in which the human factor is decisive: craftsmen, electricians, plumbers, or those positions that require creative or critical thinking skills, something that, for the moment, remains out of reach of AI. What the book points out as a certainty is that the vast majority of workers will need to expand their capabilities to learn to use AI tools, in the same way that a bricklayer learns to make cement or a lawyer knows the legal system. . They will be basic knowledge to carry out your work. OK to what was published According to the consulting firm Gartner in May 2024, 39% of technology departments in companies in the United States, the United Kingdom and Germany already had plans to train their employees in the use of AI, and 26% plan to do so in a future. period of six months. Gartner assured that, by 2028, one in four regrettable staff attrition will be due to managers’ lack of AI literacy. The report’ Future of Jobs Report 2025‘ which has just been presented at the World Economic Forum in Davos, points out that AI will destroy some 92 million jobs, but will generate 170 million new jobs. That is, there will be a displacement of skills that will force many workers to specialize in the use of AI. The study estimates that around 1,090 million jobs will continue with small modifications that will not affect their performance. In this sense, Suleyman’s forecasts coincide with the recently made by Sam Altmanrecognizing that the emergence of AI was going to cause many workers to be forced to move towards other new professions that currently they are still being defined. In Xataka | Jensen Huang and Bill Gates are clear about what the jobs of the future will be like: “We will all work alongside AI agents” Image | Flickr (Official Lula), Wikimedia Commons (Christopher Wilson)

Microsoft launches a surprise for users who still have it on their PC

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Microsoft is preparing for the worst. Next October the Windows 10 end of supportdespite being the most used computer operating system in the world; Hundreds of millions of users must prepare to be abandoned to their fate, although first Microsoft will leave them some ‘gifts’. And, surprisingly, Windows 10 continues to receive updates periodically, as if nothing had changed; and we’re not talking about small updates. At this point, it would be normal for Microsoft to close all development for Windows 10, to focus solely on releasing security patches that prepare the system as best as possible for the end of support in October. And yet, Microsoft engineers still have some surprises in store for users. This is how he discovered it @phantomofearth on Xwhich has been able to install the latest update for Windows 10, which takes it to version 19045.5435; Although at the moment it is only available on the previous channel, it is expected that in the coming weeks the update will be available to all users. And then, they will find a curious change in the calendar. Indeed, Windows 10 calendar has been updated with new functions accessible from the taskbar, which make it more useful, although there are also some new features that are more of a curiosity than anything else. With the new update, it is possible to activate the weather forecast in the calendar, so that the weather in the coming days is shown and we can prepare. Not only that, but the Windows 10 calendar will now show national holidays and events, and even interesting days; Next to the date, an illustration will now be displayed that will inform us of these special days, as well as a list of public events at the bottom as information about the festivities. For example, On February 14, Windows 10 will now show some roses and some hearts, to indicate that it is Valentine’s Day, a reminder that many couples will probably appreciate. Another curious detail added with the latest Windows 10 update is found in the taskbar search; From now on, Windows will show a new image every day in the search barand if we press it it will take us to Bing, something that will appeal to those who also prefer Bing’s daily wallpapers. Not all news will be well received. This update also brings a change that will be hated by many users, with the iMandatory installation of the new Outlook app; In addition, it must be remembered that Microsoft is also preparing to abandon the Microsoft 365 support on Windows 10which will affect apps like Word and Excel.

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