|    Alaska Airlines grounded its entire fleet nationwide on October 23, 2025, due to a major IT outage, canceling over 229 flights and stranding thousands. Operations resumed Friday, but disruptions persist in this second such incident this year, raising concerns about aviation IT vulnerabilities.  
    Anthropic is in talks with Google for a cloud deal worth tens of billions, gaining access to TPU chips to enhance AI training. This expands their partnership amid fierce competition with Amazon and OpenAI, highlighting the AI compute arms race. The move could shift market dynamics significantly.  
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