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Artificial Intelligence News 24 September 2025 - 25 September 2025

Cipher Mining (CIFR) Skyrockets on Google-Backed AI Deal & Bitcoin Boom – What to Know Now

Cipher Mining (CIFR) Skyrockets on Google-Backed AI Deal & Bitcoin Boom – What to Know Now

The Bottom Line Cipher Mining Inc. has rapidly evolved from a mid-tier Bitcoin miner into a headline-grabbing “Bitcoin + AI” infrastructure play. As of September 25, 2025, CIFR stock is riding high on a potent mix of surging Bitcoin prices, record hash power growth, and a landmark AI hosting deal that brings in Google as a stakeholder. The company is aggressively investing in expansion – funded by a massive zero-interest debt raise – to seize the moment. While risks remain (crypto price volatility, execution challenges on huge projects, and a stock price that has outrun some fundamentals), the market’s enthusiasm
25 September 2025
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Alibaba Stock Skyrockets on AI Breakthrough – Key Facts & Latest 2025 Update

Alibaba’s $53 Billion AI Blitz: Stock Soars on Nvidia Pact and Global Cloud Push

Alibaba Stock Soars on Massive AI Spending Plan Alibaba’s latest pivot to artificial intelligence has ignited its stock and signaled to the market that the Chinese tech giant is “all in” on AI. At its annual Apsara Conference (Sep 2025), CEO Eddie Wu underscored that AI industry growth “far exceeded our expectations”, with demand for AI infrastructure outpacing what Alibaba had anticipated reuters.com. In response, Wu announced Alibaba will boost its investment in AI beyond the hefty ¥380 billion (about $53 billion) three-year budget it set earlier this year reuters.com. While he didn’t put a new number on the commitment, the message was
25 September 2025
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Asia Markets Whipsaw: Japan’s Record Rally, China Tech Soars on AI, Scandal Rocks Manila (Sep 24–25, 2025)

Asia Markets Whipsaw: Japan’s Record Rally, China Tech Soars on AI, Scandal Rocks Manila (Sep 24–25, 2025)

Key Facts Japan: Record Highs Amid Sector Rotation Japan’s Nikkei 225 extended its remarkable 2025 rally, closing Sep 25 at ¥45,754.93, up 0.27% and marking a third consecutive record finish Tradingview. The broader TOPIX gained 0.47% to reach 3,185 Tradingview. Investors piled into previously lagging sectors – notably non-ferrous metals, which jumped 3.2% Tradingview – betting that broader participation will sustain the bull run. “These days, the stocks that lead the market’s gain rotate, which is a good sign for … further gains,” observed Shoichi Arisawa of IwaiCosmo Securities Tradingview. Cyclical and value plays outperformed: Sumitomo Metal Mining rocketed +11.3%
25 September 2025
Fed Warning and AI ‘Bubble’ Fears Hit Wall Street: NYSE Roundup (Sept 24–25, 2025)

Fed Warning and AI ‘Bubble’ Fears Hit Wall Street: NYSE Roundup (Sept 24–25, 2025)

Key Facts Market Overview & Sector Trends After a blistering summer rally, Wall Street’s momentum hit a speed bump mid-week. On Wednesday (Sept. 24), the S&P 500 fell about 0.3%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 0.4%, and the Nasdaq Composite slipped 0.3% smdailyjournal.com. It was the second straight down day after all three indices had notched record highs on Monday. By Thursday, stocks continued to drift in search of direction – trading was choppier and largely flat, as investors digested the week’s events and awaited fresh catalysts. Profit-taking was a major theme: with indexes still near all-time highs, many
25 September 2025
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From OpenAI’s $500B AI Bet to Instagram’s 3B Users – Inside Tech’s Wild 48 Hours

From OpenAI’s $500B AI Bet to Instagram’s 3B Users – Inside Tech’s Wild 48 Hours

Key Facts Artificial Intelligence & Big Tech OpenAI’s $500 Billion Supercomputer Push: In a massive scale-up, OpenAI (with partners Oracle and SoftBank) unveiled plans for five new AI mega–data centers across the U.S., bringing its Stargate infrastructure to 7 GW capacity and over $400 billion invested openai.com. This puts OpenAI ahead of schedule toward a $500 billion, 10 GW goal by end of 2025 openai.com openai.com. “AI can only fulfill its promise if we build the compute to power it,” CEO Sam Altman said, framing compute as the key to future breakthroughs openai.com. Nvidia, which earlier this week agreed to invest up to $100 billion in
25 September 2025
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VNET Group’s AI-Fueled Data Center Boom Sends Stock Soaring – What Investors Need to Know

VNET Group’s AI-Fueled Data Center Boom Sends Stock Soaring – What Investors Need to Know

Conclusion: VNET Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: VNET) has emerged as a key beneficiary of China’s cloud and AI data center boom, translating surging demand into rapid revenue growth and an eye-popping stock rally. Recent wins like the 40MW hyperscale deal reinforce its credibility, and analysts remain largely bullish, citing strong execution and strategic backing from both tech giants and state-linked investors. However, investors should weigh the breakneck expansion against its high leverage and volatile earnings. VNET’s ascent in the Chinese data center arena – powering everything from cloud services to AI training – positions it for further growth, but prudent management
24 September 2025
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Rick Perry’s $13 Billion AI Data Center REIT – 2025 Analysis, Expert Insights & Future Outlook

Rick Perry’s $13 Billion AI Data Center REIT – 2025 Analysis, Expert Insights & Future Outlook

Rick Perry’s Data Center REIT: 2025 Investment Analysis and Outlook 2025 Performance and Milestones A Wild Year for AI Infrastructure The year 2025 saw frenzied interest in AI infrastructure, and Fermi’s rapid rise has unfolded against that backdrop. Data center REITs and tech firms initially rode a wave of euphoria from the AI revolution, but volatility soon followed. In late January 2025, a shock to AI expectations occurred when a Chinese firm unveiled a way to train powerful AI models at a fraction of the usual cost. This undercut the assumption that AI demand would grow exponentially unchecked – NVIDIA’s stock plunged 17%
24 September 2025
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Asian Markets on an AI High then Jolt as Powell Strikes Caution (Sept 23–24, 2025)

Asian Markets on an AI High then Jolt as Powell Strikes Caution (Sept 23–24, 2025)

Asian Markets Rally on Tech Frenzy (Sept 23) Asian equities extended their stunning September run on Sept 23, riding a wave of AI optimism and Wall Street’s record highs. Tech euphoria swept the region after Nvidia’s blockbuster plan to invest $100 billion in OpenAI, which turbocharged chip stocks globally business-standard.com business-standard.com. Momentum funds poured into Asian tech plays, fueling almost self-fulfilling gains. South Korea’s KOSPI, heavy with chipmakers, rose about 0.2% on Tuesday and was up nearly 9% for September business-standard.com business-standard.com. Taiwan’s TAIEX soared to an unprecedented peak, closing 1.4% higher at 26,247 points b2bnews.co.nz. Investors cheered advances in AI
24 September 2025
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Nasdaq’s 48-Hour Whiplash: AI Mega-Deals, Fed Curveballs & Record Highs

Nasdaq’s 48-Hour Whiplash: AI Mega-Deals, Fed Curveballs & Record Highs

Key Facts Record Highs Meet Fed Jitters Wall Street began the week in celebration mode – by Monday’s close (Sept. 22), the Nasdaq Composite, S&P 500, and Dow had all notched record-high closes, extending a rally fueled by hopes of looser monetary policy and tech sector strength. The Nasdaq ended that session at 22,788.98, its third straight record, as investors piled into big tech nasdaq.com. The spark came from the Federal Reserve’s surprise pivot: on Sept. 17 the Fed delivered its first interest rate cut of the year, a 25 bps trim to 4.00–4.25% nasdaq.com. Hopes for easier borrowing costs
24 September 2025
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Wall Street Roiled: Fed Warning Cools Rally as AI Frenzy Ignites Stocks and Crash Fears

Wall Street Roiled: Fed Warning Cools Rally as AI Frenzy Ignites Stocks and Crash Fears

Key Facts (Sept. 23–24, 2025) Finance & Economy: Fed Caution and Fiscal Feuds Wall Street’s rally hit a speed bump as the Federal Reserve signaled it won’t rush to ease policy. On Tuesday, Fed Chair Jerome Powell struck a delicate balance: he noted the central bank must “balance inflation concerns with a weakening job market” when considering future rate moves reuters.com. Importantly for investors, Powell offered no clues on the timing or size of the next interest-rate cut reuters.com. (The Fed had only just cut rates last week for the first time this year, after a string of increases.) His
24 September 2025
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Bitcoin Miner to AI Cloud Sensation: Why Iris Energy (IREN) Stock Is Soaring in 2025

Bitcoin Miner to AI Cloud Sensation: Why Iris Energy (IREN) Stock Is Soaring in 2025

Iris Energy (IREN) Stock Performance and News Update as of September 24, 2025 Below we delve into Iris Energy’s latest developments, its dual exposure to Bitcoin and AI, recent news from the past few days, and what experts predict next for this high-flying stock. Market Performance: IREN Stock on a Tear Iris Energy’s stock has been on a parabolic climb in 2025. After starting the year in the single digits, IREN is now hovering in the high-$40s, having nearly quadrupled year-to-date tipranks.com. The rally accelerated in recent weeks as the company rolled out major announcements (discussed below). On September 24, shares spiked over 12% intraday to ~$47
24 September 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.
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