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AI Technology News 16 October 2025 - 22 October 2025

Samsung’s Galaxy XR Launch: 4K Mixed-Reality Headset with Gemini AI and Half-Price Vision Pro

Samsung’s Galaxy XR Launch: 4K Mixed-Reality Headset with Gemini AI and Half-Price Vision Pro

Samsung is pitching Galaxy XR as a Vision Pro rival. As Reuters notes, the $1,799 price is about half of Apple’s Vision Proreuters.com, making XR “a strong contender in the premium VR segment,” according to Counterpoint analyst Flora Tangreuters.com. Industry observers believe Google’s deep AI integration adds significant value: Moor Insights analyst Anshel Sag points out that Google’s software might add “$1,000” of perceived value by unlocking Gemini capabilitiesreuters.com. (By comparison, Samsung’s Galaxy XR runs on Qualcomm’s high-end XR2+ Gen2 chip and is built with 6 pass-through cameras and color passthrough for mixed reality – specs on par with or
22 October 2025
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Accenture Stock 2025: AI-Fueled Earnings Beat Meets Cautious Outlook – What’s Next for ACN?

Accenture Stock Poised for Turnaround? AI-Fueled Earnings and Analyst Bets Spark Debate

Analysts and experts acknowledge Accenture’s near-term challenges but highlight its strategic strengths. CEO Julie Sweet insists AI will expand the market – “We do not see AI as deflationary… we see it as expansionary”investing.com – a view echoed by bullish forecasts. CFRA’s Idlet and others argue the selloff is overdone given Accenture’s solid backlog and financialsts2.techreuters.com. Still, some worry that if client spending remains stalled, ACN could languish. As Zacks notes, Accenture’s stock is cheap (off 32% YTDnasdaq.com) but the company’s own cautious guidance and macro drag may keep near-term growth muted. In summary, Accenture’s latest earnings underscored robust AI-driven
21 October 2025
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Navitas (NVTS) Stock Skyrockets on NVIDIA AI Chip News — Record Rally Sparks Bull-Bear Debate

Navitas Semiconductor Stock Skyrockets on AI Chip Buzz – NVTS Hits Record High Amid GaN Frenzy

NVTS Stock Extends Rally to Record High Navitas’s stock continued its blistering ascent on Monday, October 20, 2025, touching an intraday high of $17.79 (a fresh 52-week peak) before closing around $17.06stockanalysis.com. That marks the highest level in the company’s trading history. Shares are now up over 330% in 2025 – a remarkable run from roughly $4 at the start of the year to the mid-teens todayts2.tech. For perspective, NVTS traded as low as $1.53 within the past yearreuters.com. The past week alone saw Navitas nearly double in value, with the stock surging 78% since last Friday’s closesharewise.com. This explosive
20 October 2025
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Reddit RDDT Stock Rockets 200% in 2025 After AI Ad Boom, TikTok Sell-Off and Analyst Upgrades

Reddit RDDT Stock Rockets 200% in 2025 After AI Ad Boom, TikTok Sell-Off and Analyst Upgrades

Surging Stock Amid Strong Earnings Reddit’s market debut in March 2024 was modest, but 2025 has been remarkable. After the IPO, RDDT shares have now climbed 6× from launch, gaining over 240% since January ts2.tech ts2.tech. (By comparison, the Nasdaq is up ~20%). The sharp rally reflected back-to-back beats on revenue and user metrics. In late July 2025, Reddit reported Q2 revenue of $500M, up 78% YoY, with ad sales of $465M (+84%) reuters.com ts2.tech. Net income turned positive ($89M vs a loss year-ago) reuters.com ts2.tech, and ad ARPU jumped ~47% YoY ts2.tech. These results exceeded Street estimates handily. The
20 October 2025
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Nebius (NBIS) Stock Rockets 350% on AI Boom – Bubble or Breakout? Experts Weigh In

Nebius (NBIS) Stock Rockets 350% on AI Boom – Bubble or Breakout? Experts Weigh In

With these factors in mind, let’s dive deeper into Nebius’s story and what analysts are saying. Nebius’s Meteoric Rise on AI Hype Nebius Group (NASDAQ: NBIS) has been one of 2025’s standout tech stocks, riding the AI infrastructure frenzy. After rebranding from Yandex and shifting focus to global AI cloud services in 2024 finviz.com, Nebius’s shares have quadrupled this year. Marcin Frąckiewicz of TechStock² notes NBIS climbed from ~$14 in late 2024 to an all-time high around $132 in early Oct 2025 ts2.tech ts2.tech. The spike followed the Sept. 8 announcement of a $17.4B five-year contract with Microsoft to supply GPU
20 October 2025
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CrowdStrike Stock Skyrockets Amid Cybersecurity Boom – Is the Rally Justified? (2025 Update)

CrowdStrike Stock Climbs on AI Cybersecurity Momentum and Analyst Upgrades – What’s Next for CRWD?

What to Know Before Markets Open on October 20, 2025 Stock Performance: Near Highs After 2025 Rally CrowdStrike’s stock has been on a tear in 2025, riding the broader AI-powered cybersecurity boom. Shares currently trade around $484–485, just 6% shy of their record high ($517.98) set in Julymarketbeat.com. The price is up slightly from last week’s close (after a +0.50% bump on Friday)marketbeat.com, though it pulled back mid-week amid tech sector volatility. On Tuesday, CRWD briefly dipped almost 4% as part of a broader tech sell-off on concerns about peaking AI demandts2.tech. However, the stock rebounded quickly by Wednesday, buoyed
19 October 2025
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Lam Research Stock Soars on AI Chip Boom – What’s Next for LRCX?

Lam Research Stock Soars on AI Chip Boom – What’s Next for LRCX?

What to Know Before Markets Open on October 20, 2025 Lam Research’s Rally Fueled by AI and Earnings Beat Lam Research’s stock performance in late 2025 has been nothing short of remarkable. As of October 19, LRCX trades around $141.5 per share, a level it hasn’t seen in over a year (adjusted for its 10-for-1 stock split in late 2024)macrotrends.net. This price represents a nearly 40% gain since early August, when the stock was hovering near $100. The rally has dramatically outpaced broader indices – in the past month alone, Lam’s share price jumped almost 19%, while the Nasdaq tech
19 October 2025
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Applied Materials (AMAT) Stock Near Record Highs on AI Chip Boom – Can the Rally Survive China Curbs?

Applied Materials (AMAT) Stock Near Record Highs on AI Chip Boom – Can the Rally Survive China Curbs?

What to Know Before Markets Open on October 20, 2025 Stock Price and Recent Performance 📈 Applied Materials’ stock has been on a tear in October, climbing to levels not seen in over a year. As of October 19, 2025 (last market close Oct. 17), AMAT traded around $225/share, just shy of its 52-week high (~$232 intraday)investing.cominvesting.com. The stock is up approximately 15% year-to-date and a remarkable 50%+ in the past six months, far outpacing the broader marketinvesting.com. Recent action has been especially volatile: shares jumped over 4% on Wednesday alone, then essentially flatlined Thursday near record territory, before slipping
19 October 2025
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Navitas (NVTS) Stock Skyrockets on NVIDIA AI Chip News — Record Rally Sparks Bull-Bear Debate

Navitas (NVTS) Stock Skyrockets on NVIDIA AI Chip News — Record Rally Sparks Bull-Bear Debate

NVTS Stock Rally and Recent Performance Navitas’s stock has exploded higher in mid-October. On Oct. 13 (Monday), NVTS jumped ~17–21% intraday after markets when the company announced new GaN/SiC power devices for NVIDIA’s next-gen data centers ts2.tech finviz.com. The rally accelerated each day: by Oct. 16 NVTS closed at $15.63, its highest ever, following five straight gains ts2.tech ts2.tech. Overall, Navitas shares nearly doubled in one week, climbing from roughly $8 to $15+ ts2.tech. Even on Oct. 17 the stock remained elevated (closing $14.66, down 6.2% for the day) stockanalysis.com. Daily/weekly trend: This October run is far above the stock’s
19 October 2025
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ASML Stock Skyrockets on AI Boom – Analysts Warn China Slump Looms

ASML Stock Skyrockets on AI Boom – Analysts Warn China Slump Looms

Stock Performance & Market Rally ASML’s stock has been on a tear in October 2025. After a late summer rally, shares continued climbing following the Q3 report. For example, on Oct. 15 the NASDAQ-listed ASML ADS closed at $1,009.81 – a 2.7% gain on the day marketbeat.com – and hit intraday highs above $1,030. By the Oct. 17 close the ADS price was roughly $1,029 (≈€880), just shy of the record $1,059 set earlier in the year ts2.tech. This rally has far outpaced the broader semiconductor index: since early September ASML is up ~+32% ts2.tech. The surge reflects robust demand
19 October 2025
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CoreWeave’s AI Cloud Goldrush: CRWV Stock Skyrockets on Mega-Deals & Bold Moves

CoreWeave (CRWV) Stock Skyrockets on Nvidia-Backed AI Deals – Analysts Eye More Upside

CoreWeave Stock Performance and Recent Moves CoreWeave’s stock has jumped sharply on AI-driven growth. A booming GPU data center business and new partnerships have pushed CRWV to record highs in 2025. Investors can see the rally of CoreWeave’s shares in recent charts. The stock tripled from its $40 IPO in March 2025ts2.tech, with a roughly 200% gain by late September after the Meta deal newsts2.tech. On Sept. 30, the Meta announcement alone lifted CRWV about 8% in pre-market trading and to a new intraday recordts2.tech. After a brief pullback in mid-October (shares dipped ~5% on Oct. 14 to about $134), renewed deal
16 October 2025
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Apple Stock Hits New Heights: iPhone 17 Supercycle, Analyst Split, and 2025 Outlook Revealed

Apple Stock Update: New AI Chip News Sparks Bull-Bear Battle for $AAPL

Intraday Trading and Recent Moves As of the Oct. 16 session, Apple shares were trading around $247, roughly 1% below Wednesday’s close. (Apple closed at $249.34 on Oct. 15ts2.tech.) The stock has edged up over the past week – trading above both its 50- and 200-day moving averages – but remains below its Sept. high near $260marketbeat.comts2.tech. Volume has been moderate. Market observers note that Apple briefly rallied on Oct. 15 (up +0.63%) when the company released its M5 chip newsts2.tech, but profit-taking and broader profit-taking in tech pulled AAPL down on Thursday. For context, major indexes were mixed: the Nasdaq
16 October 2025
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Stock Market Today

Meta stock faces an AI split: ad gains vs a $135 billion bill

Meta stock faces an AI split: ad gains vs a $135 billion bill

7 February 2026
Meta shares dropped 1.3% to $661.46 on Friday after the company projected 2026 capital spending of up to $135 billion, raising investor concerns over cash flow. Meta reported Q4 revenue of $59.89 billion, up 24% year-over-year, with ad impressions rising 18%. Analysts remain divided on whether AI-driven ad gains can offset the steep spending ramp.
IAG share price jumps toward a 52-week peak — what to watch before London reopens

IAG share price jumps toward a 52-week peak — what to watch before London reopens

7 February 2026
IAG shares rose 4.33% to 438.50 pence Friday, near their 52-week high, ahead of full-year results due later this month. The company reported 162,073,135 treasury shares and total voting rights of 4,565,128,012. Brent crude fell 2.2% Thursday to $67.93 a barrel. South Europe Ground Services logged 712,340 operations in 2025 and seeks approval to operate in Portugal.
Binance scoops up 3,600 more Bitcoin for SAFU as BTC whipsaws after brutal selloff

Binance scoops up 3,600 more Bitcoin for SAFU as BTC whipsaws after brutal selloff

7 February 2026
Binance bought 3,600 bitcoin for its Secure Asset Fund, bringing its holdings to 6,230 BTC after bitcoin rebounded above $70,000 following a sharp drop. The broader crypto market lost about $2 trillion since October, with $1 billion in leveraged bitcoin positions liquidated in 24 hours. Strategy reported a wider Q4 loss as bitcoin fell. Gemini will cut up to 200 jobs and exit the UK, EU, and Australia.
Halma share price: Friday’s lift sets up what investors watch next week

Halma share price: Friday’s lift sets up what investors watch next week

7 February 2026
Halma shares closed up 0.7% at 3,548 pence on Friday, valuing the group at about £13.4 billion. The Bank of England held rates at 3.75% in a split vote, keeping rate-cut speculation in focus. Halma’s next trading update is set for March 12. The FTSE 100 ended the week up 0.6%, lifted by bank stocks.
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