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AI Technology News 17 January 2026 - 19 January 2026

Moore Threads (688795) stock back on watchlist after Beijing mayor’s AI tour — what matters before the open

Moore Threads (688795) stock back on watchlist after Beijing mayor’s AI tour — what matters before the open

Shanghai, Jan 19, 2026, 07:58 CST — Premarket Moore Threads Technology Co., Ltd. Class A shares (688795.SS) caught attention ahead of Monday’s open following a visit from Beijing mayor Yin Yong. The GPU designer is part of a broader effort to position the city as a leading artificial-intelligence hub, according to a Beijing Daily report. On Friday, the STAR Market…
Cambricon stock: China’s leverage curb puts AI-chip favorite in focus before Shanghai open

Cambricon stock: China’s leverage curb puts AI-chip favorite in focus before Shanghai open

Shanghai, Jan 19, 2026, 07:33 CST — Premarket Cambricon Technologies Corp. Ltd.’s Class A shares, listed in Shanghai, face fresh scrutiny Monday as China tightens rules on margin financing. The shift could strain appetite in some of the market’s most crowded AI bets. The stock closed Friday at 1,424.05 yuan, up 0.64%. (MarketScreener) Policy moves are shaping the market. China’s…
Semiconductor stocks: Nvidia, AMD and Intel in focus as Trump’s AI-chip tariff meets a long-weekend pause

Semiconductor stocks: Nvidia, AMD and Intel in focus as Trump’s AI-chip tariff meets a long-weekend pause

New York, Jan 18, 2026, 12:36 PM EST — Market closed. U.S. semiconductor shares head into the new week following a 1.15% gain in the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index (.SOX) on Friday, closing at 7,927.41. That late-week uptick managed to stick through the long weekend. (Nasdaq Global Index Watch) Chip stocks have driven gains so far in 2026, boosted by a…
MARA stock jumps with bitcoin miners as crypto bill stall and AI data-center deals shape week ahead

MARA stock jumps with bitcoin miners as crypto bill stall and AI data-center deals shape week ahead

NEW YORK, Jan 18, 2026, 06:20 EST — Market closed MARA Holdings (MARA) climbed 6.6% on Friday, closing near $11.36. Bitcoin-related stocks found some footing ahead of the long weekend, with U.S. markets closed. Bitcoin itself hovered around $95,000 early Sunday, providing little directional cue. This matters since MARA often acts as a high-beta stand-in for bitcoin, amplifying the token’s…
Keppel share price hits S$10.90; Melbourne AI data centre “powerbank” deal in focus ahead of results

Keppel share price hits S$10.90; Melbourne AI data centre “powerbank” deal in focus ahead of results

Singapore, Jan 18, 2026, 15:21 SGT — Markets have closed for the day. Keppel Ltd shares ended at S$10.90, gaining 1.0%, hitting the upper limit of their 52-week range. The rally follows the company’s move to secure power for a new AI data centre campus in Australia. (StockAnalysis) The move matters because power is the bottleneck. In many markets, developers…
Winbond stock jumps as AI-memory squeeze talk meets Taiwan trading curbs

Winbond stock jumps as AI-memory squeeze talk meets Taiwan trading curbs

Taipei, Jan 18, 2026, 09:21 GMT+8 — Market closed Winbond Electronics Corp shares closed Friday at NT$106.50, up 7.36%, with traders gearing up for potentially choppy trading when Taiwan markets open Monday. The stock hit a high of NT$108.00 during the session, nearing its 52-week peak, according to Investing.com data. (Investing) The rally comes as Morgan Stanley turns its focus…
Montage Technology (688008) shares back in play after AI-linked 2025 profit jump forecast

Montage Technology (688008) shares back in play after AI-linked 2025 profit jump forecast

Shanghai, Jan 18, 2026, 08:39 GMT+8 — Market closed Montage Technology Co., Ltd. reported a steep jump in full-year profit in a late-week filing, offering investors new insight into demand for its memory and server connectivity chips just before Monday’s mainland market reopening. This profit alert hits at a crucial moment, right at the start of China’s annual reporting season.…
Sungrow Power Supply (300274.SZ) jumps on AI data-centre power push as China traders brace for new margin rules

Sungrow Power Supply (300274.SZ) jumps on AI data-centre power push as China traders brace for new margin rules

Shanghai, Jan 18, 2026, 08:06 GMT+8 — The market has closed. Sungrow Power Supply Co., Ltd.’s Shenzhen-listed A-shares jumped 3.34% on Friday following news of advancements in its efforts to supply power equipment for AI data centres. The shares closed at 170.99 yuan. (StockAnalysis) The AIDC angle is crucial now as investors scramble for anything tied to artificial intelligence —…
Nvidia stock price slips after China blocks key H200 AI chip shipments — what investors watch next week

Nvidia stock price slips after China blocks key H200 AI chip shipments — what investors watch next week

New York, January 17, 2026, 17:25 (EST) — The market has closed. Nvidia shares slipped 0.44% to close at $186.23 on Friday following reports that Chinese customs blocked imports of its H200 chip, the company’s second most powerful AI processor. The Financial Times reported that parts suppliers have halted production. Reuters couldn’t immediately confirm the story, and Nvidia didn’t respond…
Salesforce stock price slides after insider sale filing as Davos AI debut nears

Salesforce stock price slides after insider sale filing as Davos AI debut nears

New York, Jan 17, 2026, 15:56 EST — Market closed. On Friday, Salesforce shares dropped 2.8%, ending the day at $227.11. The Dow component stumbled ahead of the long weekend. Timing is key. The World Economic Forum’s annual meeting kicks off in Davos on Monday, thrusting corporate AI pitches back into focus as investors seek evidence that “agent” software is…
Siemens stock price: Friday dip sets up a big week for SIEGn.DE after AI factory and EU taxonomy updates

Siemens stock price: Friday dip sets up a big week for SIEGn.DE after AI factory and EU taxonomy updates

Frankfurt, Jan 17, 2026, 21:34 CET — The market has closed. Siemens shares ended Friday down 0.23% at 260.25 euros, leaving the German industrial giant without clear direction heading into the weekend. Xetra trading will resume Monday, Jan. 19. (MarketWatch) The slight shift is significant as the coming weeks are loaded with indicators on the industrial cycle — and Siemens…
SK hynix stock price: Trump’s new AI chip tariff keeps traders on edge into Monday

SK hynix stock price: Trump’s new AI chip tariff keeps traders on edge into Monday

Seoul, Jan 18, 2026, 01:28 KST — The market has closed. SK hynix (000660.KS) shares ended Friday up 0.93%, closing at 756,000 won after swinging between 747,000 and 763,000, according to Investing.com. The stock heads into the next Seoul session under the shadow of a new U.S. tariff action, with no chance to respond until Monday. (Investing) The trade angle…

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  • Advanced Distribution Management Systems Market to Reach $8.72 Billion by 2031
    January 23, 2026, 8:51 AM EST. The Advanced Distribution Management Systems (ADMS) market is set for significant growth, expanding from $3.61 billion in 2025 to $8.72 billion by 2031 with a 15.83% CAGR. Drivers include grid modernization for Distributed Energy Resources like solar and electric vehicles, plus government incentives reducing entry barriers. ADMS integrates Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA), Outage Management, and Distribution Management Systems to enhance grid efficiency. However, high capital costs, technical complexity, and cybersecurity challenges pose adoption hurdles. Investor-owned U.S. utilities invested $178.2 billion in 2024 for grid upgrades, underlining robust infrastructure commitment. Regulatory mandates supporting smart grids further bolster market growth, requiring integrated software platforms for improved visibility and control.
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