Samsung posts record Q3 profit on AI memory supercycle, warns chip shortage could persist through 2028
Samsung's chip unit drove a record quarterly operating profit on surging AI memory demand, but shares slipped as net profit missed estimates and the company dec
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Alphabet shares erase record $500B as AI data center buildout drives negative cash flow
Investors punished Alphabet's steep AI capital spending even as Google Cloud revenue grew, with its homegrown TPU chips drawing attention as an Nvidia alternati
Data Center Dynamics · +12 outlets
SK Hynix posts record quarter on AI memory demand, pledges $75 billion shareholder return
The Korean memory maker said AI memory demand is overwhelming supply and that its chips are sold out through 2029, easing fears of a memory downturn.
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Amazon shares sink as AI capex tops $77B and cloud growth fails to impress
Amazon said AI spending will be meaningfully higher in 2027 and CEO Andy Jassy predicted AWS will eventually be a $1 trillion revenue business, but investors fo
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Microsoft Q1 revenue hits record $92.3B as AI spending climbs; Azure revenue disclosed at $33.2B
Microsoft reported its tenth straight record revenue quarter and disclosed $10 billion in revenue from OpenAI commercial arrangements, while flagging rising cap
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AI cloud and data center stocks fall as hyperscaler capex forecasts come in light
Google and Microsoft holding capex guidance steady, rather than raising it, hit neocloud and infrastructure names including CoreWeave, Nebius, IREN and Applied
24/7 Wall St. · +14 outlets
Intel plunges 20% after Q3 beat as Q4 outlook misses on weak PC sales
Intel topped quarterly estimates but guided below consensus, deepening concerns about its position in the AI chip market and triggering mass layoffs.
Yahoo Finance · +13 outlets
Google expands AI Search ads globally as core ad growth slows
The ad rollout accompanied Alphabet's 25% year over year revenue growth to $127.6 billion.
TechCrunch · +9 outlets
US investigated alleged Chinese spy plot aimed at Nvidia CEO
A Singapore AI cloud executive accused of illegally selling Nvidia chips to China may also have been a Chinese spy, sources told the New York Times.
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Gartner warns $3.5T in AI infrastructure spending could be at risk by 2030
Analysts flag financing and demand assumptions behind the massive data center buildout as hyperscaler capex approaches $830 billion.
Network World · +7 outlets
Mistral releases weights for trillion-parameter AI model aimed at cybersecurity
The French lab says open weights give organizations more control over cyber defenses than closed models allow.
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US economy grows 3.4% in latest quarter, powered by consumer spending and AI investment
AI-related capital investment contributed to stronger than expected GDP growth.
New York Post · +14 outlets
OpenAI-backed Thrive Holdings to buy ADT for $15.3B, plans AI in home security
The deal would put an AI-focused holding company behind one of the largest US home security providers.
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Reddit shifts to logged-in experience as AI search dries up referral traffic
The move rethinks Reddit's open web roots as AI changes how people find information online.
TechCrunch · +3 outlets
Michael Burry flags a $537 billion problem with AI
The investor known for betting against subprime mortgages raised concerns about depreciation assumptions tied to AI infrastructure spending.
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Oracle says it plans to turn cash flow positive, easing AI spending worries
The company sought to reassure investors about the financing of its AI cloud buildout.
Reuters · +14 outlets
Rivian expands $5.8B Volkswagen joint venture to include AI assistant
The software partnership deepens Volkswagen's stake in Rivian's vehicle technology as automakers push to add AI features.
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Aon CEO warns AI data center risks could threaten project financing and insurers
Greg Case said the concentration and scale of AI data center projects create underwriting and financing exposures.
Beinsure · +1 outlets