South Korea’s stock market crash quickly took the shine off one of this year’s biggest AI success stories: the rise of Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix to the trillion-dollar club. Buoyed by the global artificial intelligence boom, both memory chip giants crossed the $1 trillion market capitalization threshold in May, as investors flocked to companies
Meta’s AI strategy once again worries investors. Shares of the social media giant fell 10% on Wednesday after revealing that its capital spending growth far outpaced revenue growth. Meta has a central problem: much of this spending still has no financial return. About 98% of Meta’s revenue still comes from its traditional advertising business, according
A major test for the market’s AI trading is here in the form of Big Tech earnings, and Meta will be next. Along with Microsoft, the social media giant will report its second-quarter results after the closing bell on Wednesday. Meta is one of the “hyperscalers” spending huge sums of money on its AI projects,
Meta Platforms is heading into an earnings report with strong implications for the market’s AI narrative. The social media giant, which will report its latest results after the closing bell on Wednesday, is among the AI ”hyperscalers” spending hundreds of billions on the technology, and such high spending isn’t being greeted with great enthusiasm by
Nvidia shares fell on Monday, costing the chipmaker its position as the world’s most valuable company, trading positions with Apple. Monday’s nearly 5% drop in Nvidia shares extends a volatile streak for the company and chipmakers generally. The stock is down about 3% in a week, and its recent troubles have caused it to lag
OpenAI just gave software stocks a beating with its latest push into enterprise work. After the company on Wednesday unveiled a new product aimed at making AI agents more effective for customers, software stocks like Workday, Atlassian and HubSpot plunged. The product, called Presence, increases OpenAI’s competition with established software providers. As first reported by