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1. Uber ex-CEO Kalanick rebrands latest venture Atoms, expands into mining and transport

   Travis Kalanick is renaming City Storage Systems to Atoms, while focusing on robotics for mining and transportation.

2. Nvidia's GTC will mark an AI chip pivot. Here's why the CPU is taking center stage

   Nvidia and AMD are seeing huge demand for CPUs and Jensen Huang is poised to unveil details for processors specialized for agentic AI at the GTC conference.

3. Elon Musk says xAI must be 'rebuilt' as co-founder exodus continues, SpaceX IPO awaits

   With xAI now in the hands of SpaceX, Elon Musk says he's rebuilding the artificial intelligence company following high-level departures.

4. Nvidia may soon unveil a brand-new AI chip. A closer look at the $20 billion bet to make it happen

   At its GTC conference, Nvidia is expected to share some of its vision for incorporating technology from AI chip startup Groq.

5. Amazon to hike price of ad-free Prime Video tier by $2 a month

   Amazon is boosting the price of Prime Video to $4.99 a month in the U.S., from $2.99 per month for users who want to avoid ads.

6. AI agents could easily send college grad unemployment over 30%, ServiceNow CEO says

   Technology companies, including Block and Atlassian, have already cut jobs this year due to AI adoption.

7. Inside JPMorgan Chase's push to become the startup world’s new Silicon Valley Bank

   For JPMorgan Chase, winning the niche of startup banking from rivals is about more than just gaining deposits: It's a bet to future-proof the largest U.S. bank.

8. We're buying more of this leading AI stock on this year's undeserved pullback

   The tech giant was on the shopping list we shared on Thursday. 

9. $100 oil, PCE data, MLB valuations and more in Morning Squawk

   Here are five key things investors need to know to start the trading day.

10. Who is really footing the AI energy bill? Inside the debate about data center electricity costs

    The hyperscalers racing to build the data centers needed for the AI boom have a PR crisis on their hands, but the industry is not taking the problem lying down.