AI Stocks & Markets

Today's Stories

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   BlackRock to launch Nasdaq-100 ETF, challenging Invesco's dominance as AI rally boosts demand

   BlackRock to launch Nasdaq-100 ETF, challenging Invesco's dominance as AI rally boosts demand

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   Broadcom's Largest AI Customer Is Fleeing to MediaTek. AVGO Stock Is Still a Buy

   Broadcom's Largest AI Customer Is Fleeing to MediaTek. AVGO Stock Is Still a Buy

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   Micron, Apple earnings diverge on AI demand, memory prices surge

   Micron reported $41.46 billion（約6.6兆円） in fiscal Q3 revenue as data centers increased memory purchases, while Apple posted $111.184 billion（約18兆円） in March quarter revenue and raised hardware prices to protect margins. The two earnings reports reflect different positions in the AI hardware cycle. Data center operators are aggressively buying memory to support AI infrastructure, while Apple is using price increases to maintain profitability despite market conditions.

   Memory prices have spiked significantly, which could affect hardware costs across the tech industry and influence how companies like Apple manage their own component sourcing and pricing strategies going forward.

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   Standard Nuclear Targets $3.5 Billion Valuation as AI Drives Nuclear Boom

   Standard Nuclear Targets $3.5 Billion Valuation as AI Drives Nuclear Boom

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   AI stocks fall as Samsung Electronics signals memory chip slowdown

   AI stocks declined, with South Korean memory-chip maker Samsung Electronics setting the tone for the broader market downturn. Samsung's performance as a major supplier of memory chips affects demand expectations across the tech industry, including AI infrastructure builders who depend on these components for data centers and computing systems.

   The article does not specify which AI stocks fell, by how much, or provide forward guidance on the sector.

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   Palantir expands AI deal with Mexico's largest insurer GNP Seguros

   Palantir Technologies has expanded its agreement with GNP Seguros, Mexico's largest insurance company, to deploy its artificial intelligence platform across more areas of the insurer's business. GNP Seguros is using Palantir's AI to detect possible claims fraud, improve underwriting decisions, and make the claims process more efficient—showing how Palantir's data-analysis software is moving into routine business operations in industries that handle large amounts of customer and claims data.

   Investors will focus on whether Palantir can turn its existing customer relationships into broader AI deployments and larger contracts.