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Here's your afternoon T&B Tech Minute for Friday, December 26th. I'm Julie Chang for the Wall Street Journal. We're starting

with markets. Invidia stock is up about 2% today. Investors are responding to news that the chipmaker

had struck a licensing deal with chip startup grok, as we told you about this morning. This year,

Nvidia shares are up more than 35%. Meanwhile, shares of coupang, South Korea's e-commerce rival to Amazon, are up nearly 8% today, after skidding in recent weeks.

The company experienced a massive cybersecurity breach earlier this year, affecting up to 34 million user accounts.

But according to media reports, the customer information leaked

has been deleted by the suspect. Indian Information Technology Company CoForge announced today that

it'll buy the AI software firm and Cora for $2.35 billion in stock. And Cora shareholders will hold

roughly a fifth of the IT company's

expanded share capital upon the deal's closing. CoForge said Enkora would help expand its business

in the West and Midwest, as well as scale its capabilities in Latin America. And Samsung Electronics

and S.K. Heenix stand to benefit from the memory super cycle, which will

probably last until at least 2027. That's according to a research report by Nomura analysts.

They say demand for DRAM or dynamic random access memory. It's expected to be robust next year

due to AI and non-AI servers, and that'll result in memory clients starting

proactive purchases. And that's it for your TNB Tech Minutes. We'll have another quick tech update

Monday morning. As companies seek to close growing gaps in skills and talent, Deloitte US CEO Jason

Garzatus believes it's important for organizations to understand

their baseline of skills.

There's so many organizations that can't ask and answer the fundamental questions about how

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