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Artificial Intelligence News 2 October 2025 - 3 October 2025

Mercurity Fintech (MFH) Stock Explodes Amid Crypto & AI Bets – 1,000% Rally or Bubble?

Mercurity Fintech (MFH) Stock Explodes Amid Crypto & AI Bets – 1,000% Rally or Bubble?

Key Facts: Mercurity Fintech Holding Inc (NASDAQ: MFH) is a small-cap “next-gen fintech” company (market cap ~$1.3 B) focused on blockchain/digital assets, AI infrastructure, and financial services tipranks.com. In 2025 the stock has soared – roughly +1,320% year-to-date – hitting about $28 by Oct 3 tradingview.com. Its 52-week range is ~$1.03–$24.99; October 2025 trading has seen wild swings (e.g. +15.8% Oct 2 and -27.6% Oct 1) tradingview.com marketbeat.com. Key recent developments include a $200 M Solana venture line, blockchain asset-tokenization deals, and index inclusions; insiders tout it as a bridge between crypto and traditional finance stocktitan.net thepaypers.com. Analyst consensus is bearish: a “Hold” rating with only a
3 October 2025
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Bitcoin Miner to AI Cloud Sensation: Why Iris Energy (IREN) Stock Is Soaring in 2025

Iris Energy Rockets to Record High Amid AI Mining Frenzy – Is the Rally Sustainable?

1. Stock Price and Recent Trend As of Oct 3, 2025 trading, Iris Energy (IREN) is near $49.00 per share, up about 4.2% intraday indmoney.com. The stock closed Sept 30 around $46.93 investing.com and hit an all-time peak of $49.44 on Oct 3 za.investing.com. Over the past month, IREN has surged +66.7%, and +179.6% over 3 months, dwarfing its peers (Marathon, Riot) and the S&P 500. The 1-year gain is roughly +460–500% za.investing.com indmoney.com – turning every $10K into ~$56K. Trading volume remains high (~16.2M on Oct 3) indmoney.com. The chart is an eye-popping uptrend from its ~$5 low a
3 October 2025
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Opendoor Stock Surges on Shopify COO Move – Will AI Magic Keep It Rising?

Opendoor Stock Surges on Shopify COO Move – Will AI Magic Keep It Rising?

Company Fundamentals & Business Model Opendoor makes money by buying homes with an algorithmic price offer and reselling them to consumers or investors. Its strength is a large proprietary dataset and instant-offer platform, but it carries risks (inventory carrying costs, model accuracy). After struggling to generate cash flow early on, Opendoor is emphasizing profitability: it achieved positive adjusted EBITDA in Q2 Mlq and promises to get to breakeven by 2026. In Q2 the gross profit per home sold was $128M/4,299 ≈ $30k on average; earlier quarters had similar per-home profits. (Management has said Q1 gross profit per home was ~$16k
3 October 2025
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Palantir’s Shocking Reinvention: From Secretive Spy Tech to $400B Cult Lifestyle Brand

Palantir Stock Skyrockets on Boeing AI Partnership – Analysts Weigh In

Stock Performance Today (Oct 3, 2025) PLTR began today’s session near the previous day’s close (around $186) and slipped modestly in morning trading. As of 9:48 AM ET on Oct 3, it was about $184.50 (–1.36%). The stock remains close to its all-time highs; analysts note PLTR was trading near $185 just before today’s dip. Trading volume has been elevated, reflecting heavy investor interest after last week’s news. (By comparison, the S&P 500 was barely changed at mid-morning.) Notably, Palantir is still enjoying a massive rally over the past year. As of mid-2025 it had more than doubled in value (up roughly +110% YTD by
3 October 2025
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Rezolve AI PLC (RZLV) Stock Skyrockets: The Real Story Behind the Surge (Hint: Rezolve AI)

Rezolve AI PLC (RZLV) Stock Skyrockets: The Real Story Behind the Surge (Hint: Rezolve AI)

Recent News and Developments In late September, Rezolve was embroiled in a short-seller skirmish: on Sept 29 the company publicly rebuked “Fuzzy Panda Research,” calling its report “misleading” and warning that the short-seller held a position globenewswire.com. CEO Daniel Wagner emphasized, “Our fundamentals are strong, our partnerships with Microsoft, Google, and Tether are real…” globenewswire.com. The company said it would address investor questions at the Oct 1 earnings release (which it did). On Oct 1, Rezolve announced its first-half 2025 results via GlobeNewswire globenewswire.com. Revenue was $6.3M (consensus was $5.1M), gross margin 95.8%, and adjusted EBITDA loss was about $17.7M (versus $(18.7)M consensus). Crucially, management raised its
3 October 2025
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AI Models Are Scheming – Inside OpenAI’s Plan to Stop Deceptive AI Behavior

How to Invest in OpenAI in 2025: All the Ways to Own a Stake in ChatGPT’s Creator

Understanding OpenAI’s Unique Structure and Investors OpenAI’s background: OpenAI started in 2015 as a research lab co-founded by Sam Altman and Elon Musk (among others) with a non-profit mission. In 2019, to fund expensive AI development, OpenAI created a hybrid for-profit entity (“OpenAI LP”) with a capped-profit model – investors can earn returns up to a certain limit, after which the majority of profits return to the original non-profit to support its mission reuters.com. This structure is highly unusual, and it’s part of why OpenAI hasn’t gone public yet. Altman has openly said he’s wary of an IPO in the
3 October 2025
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Tech World Explodes: Unmissable AI, Cyber & Corporate Headlines (Oct 2–3, 2025)

Tech World Explodes: Unmissable AI, Cyber & Corporate Headlines (Oct 2–3, 2025)

Major Tech Companies and Industry Moves Google (Alphabet). In addition to the YouTube TV deal with NBCUniversal, Google is grappling with security threats. It warned corporate executives about mass extortion emails, part of a Cl0p ransomware campaign targeting Oracle and other enterprise software reuters.com reuters.com. Google emphasized it’s investigating but “does not currently have sufficient evidence to definitively assess” the claims reuters.com. On regulation, recent Reuters reporting notes Google is bracing for EU fines under the new Digital Markets Act for anti-competitive practices reuters.com reuters.com, highlighting escalating US-EU tech tensions. Amazon. AWS’s new “NBA Inside the Game” platform reuters.com and
3 October 2025
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Cipher Mining (CIFR) Skyrockets on Google-Backed AI Deal & Bitcoin Boom – What to Know Now

Cipher Mining’s Bold Pivot: Can CIFR’s AI-Powered Future Sustain the Rally?

Key Facts (as of 2 Oct 2025) Company Overview Cipher Mining Inc., a subsidiary of Bitfury Holding B.V., develops and operates industrial‑scale bitcoin mining data centres in the United States marketbeat.com. Incorporated in 2020 and headquartered in New York, the firm has historically focused on building low‑cost, energy‑efficient mining facilities powered by renewable or stranded energy sources. Its flagship “Black Pearl” site in Texas combines hydro‑cooled ASIC mining with high‑performance computing (HPC) infrastructure. The company is now positioning itself as both a bitcoin miner and a digital infrastructure provider for artificial‑intelligence workloads. Stock Performance and Valuation Metric (Oct 2 2025) Value Source Previous close / Open $12.59
2 October 2025
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SoundHound AI Stock Skyrockets on Red Lobster Deal – Is SOUN the Next Big AI Winner or Overhyped?

SoundHound AI (SOUN) Stock Soars on AI Hype: 217% Growth, Major Deals & Can It Topple the Tech Giants?

Recent News and Corporate Developments Deal Activity: On Sept 9, 2025 SoundHound announced it would acquire Interactions Corporation, an AI customer-service innovator. Management says Interactions is “a pioneer in AI for customer service and workflow orchestration,” and the deal “strengthens SoundHound’s existing intellectual property,” boosting its patent portfolio to ~400 patents investors.soundhound.com investors.soundhound.com. CEO Keyvan Mohajer stated the union “makes SoundHound even stronger as we establish the company as a true leader for the new AI era” investors.soundhound.com. The transaction (~$60M cash) was largely funded from SoundHound’s ample cash (∼$270M) with no new debt investors.soundhound.com. Partnerships: In late Sept, SoundHound teamed with Red Lobster to deploy an AI
2 October 2025
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AI Capex Boom at the Crossroads: Are the Hyperscalers Running into Trouble?

AI Capex Boom at the Crossroads: Are the Hyperscalers Running into Trouble?

Report The Seventh Inning of the AI Capex Boom The gen‑AI capex boom has been one of the most powerful drivers of the post‑pandemic bull market. Hyperscale cloud providers—Amazon, Microsoft, Alphabet, Meta and newer players such as CoreWeave—have poured hundreds of billions of dollars into data centres, GPUs and networking equipment to support explosive demand for generative‑AI workloads. This spending has turned AI into what one blogger called “the thing that is eating the economy,” with some analyses showing AI investment adding more to U.S. GDP than consumer spending awealthofcommonsense.com. Yet Morgan Stanley believes this party is maturing. In a note
2 October 2025
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Nebius Group Stock Soars on Microsoft AI Deal, $3B Funding Plan & Analyses: What You Need to Know on 2 October 2025

Nebius Group Stock Soars on Microsoft AI Deal, $3B Funding Plan & Analyses: What You Need to Know on 2 October 2025

In‑Depth Report Background and Business Model Nebius Group N.V., formerly part of the Russian internet company Yandex, rebranded and listed on Nasdaq in October 2024. The company positions itself as a “neo‑cloud” provider offering AI‑native cloud infrastructure built on Nvidia GPUs. Unlike traditional infrastructure‑as‑a‑service vendors, Nebius combines GPU compute with managed services like Kubernetes, PostgreSQL and data‑processing tools, allowing developers to build AI models more easily nasdaq.com. It operates a Finnish data centre, leases colocation facilities in Missouri, France and Iceland, and is constructing a new campus in New Jersey while negotiating a UK colocation deal nasdaq.com. Nvidia owns about
2 October 2025
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Nebius (NBIS) Stock Rockets on $17B Microsoft AI Deal – Explosive Growth & Outlook Revealed

Biotech Boom: NBIS Surges After Microsoft‑NeoCloud AI Deal – Is a New Bull Market Ahead?

Understanding the Nasdaq Biotechnology Index (NBIS) The Nasdaq Biotechnology Index (ticker NBIS on some platforms, also known as NBI) tracks companies listed on the Nasdaq Stock Market that are classified as biotechnology or pharmaceutical businesses. The index is modified‑capitalisation weighted, meaning larger companies carry more influence but weightings are capped to enhance diversification. It started with a base value of 200 in 1993 and currently contains around 251 components indexes.nasdaqomx.com. The index is widely followed because it provides a benchmark for biotech investors and is the basis for several exchange‑traded funds. Current Performance (2 October 2025) Metric Value Context Last close (Oct 2 2025)
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Stock Market Today

Alphabet stock drops for a fourth straight day as AI spending jitters linger

Alphabet stock drops for a fourth straight day as AI spending jitters linger

7 February 2026
Alphabet shares fell 2.53% to $322.86 Friday, marking a fourth straight decline as investors questioned heavy AI-related spending. The Nasdaq slipped Thursday after Alphabet detailed up to $185 billion in capex, while the Dow and S&P 500 rose Friday on chipmaker gains. U.S. markets reopen Monday, with attention on Alphabet’s outlook and upcoming jobs and inflation data.
BBAI stock jumps 16% into BigBear.ai share-vote week — what to watch next

BBAI stock jumps 16% into BigBear.ai share-vote week — what to watch next

7 February 2026
BigBear.ai Holdings shares surged 15.7% Friday to $4.72 ahead of a key shareholder vote on doubling authorized shares to 1 billion. Options trading was heavy, with a put/call ratio of 0.19. The company recently announced deals in AI customs technology and a partnership with Abu Dhabi’s AD Ports Group. The special meeting is set for Feb. 18, with online voting open until late Feb. 17.
American Airlines stock jumps nearly 8% as airlines rally — what to watch next week

American Airlines stock jumps nearly 8% as airlines rally — what to watch next week

7 February 2026
American Airlines shares jumped 7.6% to $15.24 Friday, rebounding with a broad rally that sent the Dow past 50,000 for the first time. Investors are watching the carrier’s battle with United at Chicago O’Hare, where a summer capacity surge could trigger a fare war. American also announced new Philadelphia–Porto service for 2027 and launched a centennial inflight menu.
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