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T-Mobile owner on Elon Musk launching a wireless carrier: ‘Welcome to the party’

The head of T-Mobile's parent company is casting doubt on SpaceX's plans to make Starlink Mobile a "major" carrier in the US. During an earnings call on Thursday, Deutsche Telekom CEO Tim Höttges says he takes the Elon Musk-owned company "super serious," but that it will cost at least $200 billion to pull off: He [Musk] has now bought 76 megahertz of spectrum. By the way, we have 400. So if you now say he can buy the spectrum prospectively, do your math. These are kind of triple-digit billions w

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Google Cloud Blog

Bringing conversational analytics to Gemini with Agentic Data Cloud connectors

Data Cloud connectors in Gemini for business, now in preview, give business users and analysts a direct way to query live enterprise data in natural language. Across most organizations, data questions multiply faster than analysts can answer them: Projects stall in ticket queues, leaders fall back on guesswork, and unmanaged spreadsheets spread across teams. Early generative AI tools promised conversational access to data, but they often struggled to generate accurate SQL across complex schemas

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The Verge Tech

Perplexity launches its own take on AI agents for work

Perplexity is taking on OpenAI and Anthropic with its own work-focused AI agents. The startup's new always-on "Teammates" can take on multiple roles within a workspace, while pulling existing projects, skills, and memory from the Perplexity tools you already use. Teammates integrate with Perplexity Computer, an AI system that can deploy agents on your device to complete tasks. But Perplexity says Teammates "build on top" of Computer by offering the ability to collaborate and complete "ongoing, l

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