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Artificial Intelligence 20 January 2026 - 21 January 2026

Meta stock rises after hours as new AI lab hits milestone, FTC appeal adds overhang

Meta stock rises after hours as new AI lab hits milestone, FTC appeal adds overhang

Meta Platforms shares climbed 1.5% to $612.96 in after-hours trading Wednesday, driven by renewed focus on its AI efforts. At the World Economic Forum in Davos, CTO Andrew Bosworth revealed that Meta Superintelligence Labs rolled out its first major AI models internally this month, calling them “very good.” The company is clearly racing to keep up with rivals like Alphabet’s Google. Bosworth acknowledged there’s still “work to do post-training” before the tech can be widely released. He also highlighted the AI-powered Ray-Ban Display glasses, whose international launch was paused this month to prioritize U.S. demand.
21 January 2026
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Apple stock nudges higher after Siri chatbot revamp report — what to watch into earnings

Apple stock nudges higher after Siri chatbot revamp report — what to watch into earnings

Apple Inc shares climbed about 0.5% to $248.02 on Wednesday, putting the company's market value near $3.0 trillion. According to a Reuters report, the iPhone giant aims to overhaul Siri later this year, turning it into its first AI chatbot. This move comes as Apple looks to make up ground after its initial “Apple Intelligence” launch failed to generate much excitement.
21 January 2026
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Accenture stock jumps as “sovereign AI” data-center deal puts ACN back in focus

Accenture stock jumps as “sovereign AI” data-center deal puts ACN back in focus

Shares of Accenture climbed 3.3% to $281.63 by early Wednesday afternoon. The surge followed UK-based Sovereign AI's announcement that it chose Accenture and Palantir Technologies to develop AI data centers across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. Sovereign AI CEO Bradd Lewis said the initiative aims to “future proof our customers” amid growing demand for localized data and computing control.
21 January 2026
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Palantir stock price steadies after Hyundai expansion as Davos sovereign AI project emerges

Palantir stock price steadies after Hyundai expansion as Davos sovereign AI project emerges

Shares of Palantir Technologies Inc barely moved Wednesday after Reuters reported the data analytics company inked an expanded software agreement with South Korea’s HD Hyundai. A source familiar with the deal valued it at hundreds of millions of dollars over several years. The stock slipped 0.02% to $168.53. Palantir declined to comment on the specifics.
21 January 2026
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AI stocks slide before the bell as Nvidia’s China push revives export jitters

AI stocks slide before the bell as Nvidia’s China push revives export jitters

Nvidia and other AI-related stocks dipped in Wednesday’s premarket session after Reuters reported that CEO Jensen Huang aims to visit China in late January. The move highlights ongoing uncertainties surrounding high-end chip sales to the country. Nvidia dropped 4.3% to $178.07, Broadcom slid 5.4% to $332.60, and Taiwan Semiconductor lost 4.4% to $327.16. Microsoft and Alphabet also saw declines.
21 January 2026
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Nvidia stock drops as China stalls H200 chip clearance, dragging AI chip names

Nvidia stock drops as China stalls H200 chip clearance, dragging AI chip names

Nvidia dropped Tuesday after Taiwan’s Inventec, a key producer of AI servers powered by Nvidia chips, indicated that approval for selling its H200 processor in China “appears to be stuck on the China side.” Shares closed down 4.3% at $178.07 in late trading.
20 January 2026
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Amazon taps Rio Tinto’s low-carbon “Nuton” copper for AWS data centers as AI buildout bites

Amazon taps Rio Tinto’s low-carbon “Nuton” copper for AWS data centers as AI buildout bites

Rio Tinto and Amazon Web Services struck a two-year deal to provide “low-carbon” copper, produced using Rio’s Nuton technology, for components in AWS data centers across the U.S., the companies announced. Amazon’s Chief Sustainability Officer Kara Hurst described the move as “a fundamentally different approach” to copper production.
20 January 2026
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Microsoft stock price today: MSFT ticks up on Bristol Myers AI lung-cancer imaging deal

Microsoft stock price today: MSFT ticks up on Bristol Myers AI lung-cancer imaging deal

Microsoft Corp shares climbed roughly 0.7% to $459.86 in early New York trading Tuesday after Bristol Myers Squibb announced a deal to deploy the software giant’s AI-powered radiology tools aimed at accelerating early lung cancer detection. The partnership will leverage U.S. Food and Drug Administration-cleared imaging algorithms—approved for clinical use—via Microsoft’s Precision Imaging Network, which already analyzes X-ray and CT scans at hospitals across the U.S. “We have envisioned a unique AI-enabled workflow” to help clinicians identify patients and direct them to care, said Alexandra Goncalves, vice president and head of digital health at Bristol Myers.
20 January 2026
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