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AIRS

Fuzzy Panda Research released a short report on AirSculpt Technologies Inc (NASDAQ:AIRS), alleging unethical marketing practices, safety concerns, and credibility issues. The report claims instances of patient harm, unqualified doctors, false advertising, and non-existent patents, leading to a 20.50% drop in AIRS shares to $4.93.

Portfolio Pulse from Vandana Singh

February 23, 2024 | 3:43 pm

GOOG

GOOGL

The controversy surrounding Google's Gemini AI chatbot, criticized for being 'woke' and inaccurately generating images of the Founding Fathers, highlights a deeper issue of AI's unpredictability, as pointed out by former Reddit CEO Yishan Wong. Wong references Isaac Asimov's 'Three Laws of Robotics' to illustrate potential dangers of AI's unforeseen outcomes. Alphabet Inc. has temporarily removed Gemini's people-generating feature, planning an improved version. Meanwhile, Elon Musk promotes his AI chatbot, Grok, emphasizing the importance of truth.

Portfolio Pulse from Rounak Jain

February 23, 2024 | 2:27 pm

VUZI

Vuzix, a company specializing in augmented reality (AR) smart glasses, announced its participation in the Mobile World Congress (MWC) Barcelona 2024. They will be joined by Nulitics and Wideum to showcase object recognition and AI-enabled software solutions designed for their AR glasses.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

February 23, 2024 | 2:02 pm

AIRS

Fuzzy Panda Research released a report on AirSculpt Technologies (AIRS), alleging serious malpractices including patient death, unqualified doctors, false advertising, and photoshopped patient images. The report claims AirSculpt's technology is not unique, accuses the company of unsafe medical practices, and states that its founder, Dr. Aaron Rollins, has suspect credentials. Fuzzy Panda Research is short AirSculpt Technologies.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

February 23, 2024 | 1:48 pm

CRTO

Criteo announced it is experiencing strong outcomes from its strategy aimed at becoming the preferred adtech partner for commerce media, achieving double-digit growth for the second consecutive year in 2023.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

February 23, 2024 | 12:57 pm

UNFI

United Natural Foods (UNFI) announced it showcased solutions to help grocery retail customers thrive in a competitive market, emphasizing its commitment to supporting its clients' success.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

February 23, 2024 | 12:07 pm

BTC

DOGE

SHIB

TRUMP

The MAGA meme coin (CRYPTO: TRUMP) experienced a 20% increase in value, surpassing the growth of Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) and Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB), which both rose by 2%. This surge followed former President Trump's softened stance on Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), acknowledging its growing acceptance in commercial transactions. MAGA, launched on August 11, 2023, aims to 'Make Crypto Great Again' without any official ties to Trump.

Portfolio Pulse from Mehab Qureshi

February 23, 2024 | 10:07 am

GOOG

GOOGL

Elon Musk hinted at launching 'XMail' as an alternative to Alphabet Inc.'s Gmail, amidst rumors and misinformation about Gmail being phased out. Musk's announcement follows Gmail's assertion of its permanence and comes amid Google's history of discontinuing products. Musk aims to transform the X social media platform into an 'everything app', continuing his trend of introducing new features since acquiring Twitter.

Portfolio Pulse from Ananya Gairola

February 23, 2024 | 8:50 am

CVNA

LUNR

NVDA

TSLA

Intuitive Machines, Carvana, Block, Nvidia, and Tesla were among the top stocks on investors' radars, with significant movements in their stock prices. Intuitive Machines' stock soared in after-hours trading following a successful moon landing. Carvana reported growth despite missing Q4 estimates. Block's Q4 results beat expectations with a focus on growth and cost reduction. Nvidia's market cap surged after an earnings report that exceeded expectations. Tesla saw a modest gain, with investor Gary Black maintaining a bullish outlook despite acknowledging past misjudgments.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Neuro

February 23, 2024 | 4:08 am

GRAM

Tiffany Chin, CEO of Death Row Records Cannabis, announced at Benzinga's L.A. cannabis conference that the company focused on creating a cannabis strain specifically for Snoop Dogg. The effort was successful, leading to Snoop Dogg exclusively smoking Death Row Cannabis.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

February 23, 2024 | 12:19 am