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AI Stock Frenzy Cools as SoftBank’s $2B Intel Bet Meets Palantir Plunge and Nvidia Slide

AI Stock Frenzy Cools as SoftBank’s $2B Intel Bet Meets Palantir Plunge and Nvidia Slide

SoftBank will invest $2 billion in Intel at $23 per share, taking a stake just under 2%. Intel shares jumped 7% on the news, while Nvidia fell 3.5% ahead of its Aug. 27 results. Palantir dropped over 9% on Aug. 19, extending a five-day slide. OpenAI’s private-market value reportedly hit $500 billion, with employees possibly selling up to $6 billion in shares.
20 August 2025
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AI Supremacy, Space Odyssey & Tech Shakeups: The Biggest Tech News of July 2025

AI Supremacy, Space Odyssey & Tech Shakeups: The Biggest Tech News of July 2025

Nvidia became the first company to hit a $4 trillion market cap in July 2025. Google DeepMind licensed Windsurf technology for $2.4 billion after OpenAI’s $3 billion bid failed. Moonshot AI released Kimi K2, a 1-trillion-parameter open-source model rivaling top closed models. Baidu open-sourced ERNIE 4.5, claiming performance on par with Western leaders at half the size.
15 July 2025
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China’s July 2025 Tech Shockwave: AI Supercomputers, Chip Wars & EV Showdowns

China’s July 2025 Tech Shockwave: AI Supercomputers, Chip Wars & EV Showdowns

Moonshot AI released its open-source "Kimi K2" large language model in July 2025, claiming performance on par with top U.S. models. Beijing filings showed 39 new data centers in Xinjiang and Qinghai set to deploy over 115,000 Nvidia H100/H200 GPUs. Moore Threads and MetaX filed for IPOs on Shanghai's STAR Market, seeking ¥12 billion. China completed the BeiDou-3 satellite constellation and began launching the "Three-Body" AI satellite network.
13 July 2025
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Global AI Language Technology & NLP Update (June–July 2025)

Global AI Language Technology & NLP Update (June–July 2025)

Baidu open-sourced Ernie 4.5 under Apache 2.0, releasing 10 variants up to 424B parameters and claiming its 300B model beats rivals at half the size. Apple announced Live Translation for real-time on-device translation using its language model. MIT researchers identified the root of position bias in transformers and proposed fixes. Google launched Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite with up to 1M-token context and open-sourced Gemini CLI.
9 July 2025
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The Chatbot Revolution Nobody Saw Coming: How AI Assistants Took Over the World

The Chatbot Revolution Nobody Saw Coming: How AI Assistants Took Over the World

GPT-3 launched in 2020 with 175 billion parameters, followed by ChatGPT’s release in November 2022, which reached 100 million users in two months. Google’s Bard became Gemini in 2024, introducing multimodal input and real-time data. Microsoft invested $10 billion in OpenAI, rolling out Bing Chat and Copilot products. The EU AI Act neared enforcement for 2026, while U.S. and global adoption of generative AI surged in 2024–25.
8 July 2025
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Global Autonomous Ground Vehicle (AGV) Developments – June & July 2025

Global Autonomous Ground Vehicle (AGV) Developments – June & July 2025

Waymo applied in June 2025 for a permit to test autonomous cars with safety drivers in New York City, aiming for the city’s first AV pilot. Tesla planned limited robotaxi trials with 10 vehicles, its first public autonomous ride-hailing test. Ford CEO Jim Farley endorsed LiDAR for safer self-driving at the Aspen Ideas Festival on June 27.
5 July 2025
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Quantum Computing Trends 2025: Major Breakthroughs, Key Players, and Global Insights

Quantum Computing Trends 2025: Major Breakthroughs, Key Players, and Global Insights

Researchers in 2025 unveiled the first topological quantum processor, an 8-qubit device using Majorana particles. D-Wave’s quantum annealer solved a magnetic simulation in minutes, far outpacing classical supercomputers. Google launched a 105-qubit superconducting chip with advanced error correction, while IBM surpassed 1,000 qubits with its Condor processor. The UN declared 2025 the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology.
27 June 2025
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AI Trends 2025: Emerging Technologies, Market Insights, and Industry Outlook (Updated: June 27th, 2025)

AI Trends 2025: Emerging Technologies, Market Insights, and Industry Outlook (Updated: June 27th, 2025)

OpenAI’s ChatGPT now draws over 5 billion monthly visits, ranking among the world’s top websites as of May 2025. U.S. venture funding for AI reached $109 billion in 2024, far outpacing China and the UK. The EU passed the AI Act in late 2024, banning certain AI systems and mandating new transparency rules. The global AI market is valued at $750 billion in 2025, with rapid growth forecast through 2034.
27 June 2025
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100 AI Titans Shaping the Future: The Global AI Power List 2025

100 AI Titans Shaping the Future: The Global AI Power List 2025

OpenAI’s ChatGPT launch in late 2022 accelerated mainstream generative AI use. NVIDIA leads in AI hardware with GPUs powering training and robotics. Microsoft partners with OpenAI to deliver GPT-based tools via Azure. Alphabet, Meta, Amazon, Apple, Baidu, Tesla, and Google DeepMind drive advances in cloud, autonomous vehicles, and foundational AI models.
22 June 2025
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Internet Access in China

Internet Access in China

China had 1.09 billion internet users by end-2023, with over 99% on mobile. State-owned ISPs—China Telecom, China Unicom, and China Mobile—control regional access and backbone networks. All international traffic passes through three government-run gateways, slowing foreign site access. The Great Firewall blocks major foreign platforms and censors content; VPN use is tightly restricted.
10 February 2025
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  • iShares TIPS Bond ETF (TIP) Sees $141.1M Inflows, 0.8% Unit Growth
    May 19, 2026, 11:54 AM EDT. The iShares TIPS Bond ETF (TIP) experienced a significant weekly inflow of approximately $141.1 million, marking a 0.8% increase in units outstanding from 166.4 million to 167.7 million. TIP's latest share price stands near $108.72, within its 52-week range of $102.32 to $111.06. This ETF, which trades units like stocks, reflects buying demand that causes new unit creation, potentially influencing its underlying bond holdings. Monitoring such flows helps gauge investor sentiment and market impact. TIP's price relative to its 200-day moving average offers further technical context for traders assessing the ETF's momentum and strength.

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Dow Jones Falls as Bond Yields Signal Trouble for Bulls

Dow Jones Falls as Bond Yields Signal Trouble for Bulls

19 May 2026
The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 249.36 points, or 0.5%, to 49,436.76 Tuesday morning as rising Treasury yields and oil prices pressured stocks. The 10-year Treasury yield hit 4.663%, its highest since January 2025. Brent crude stayed above $110 amid Middle East tensions. Home Depot reported first-quarter sales of $41.8 billion, up 4.8% from last year, and reaffirmed its 2026 outlook.
Whitecap Shares Touch 52-Week High as Buyers Stay In

Whitecap Shares Touch 52-Week High as Buyers Stay In

19 May 2026
Whitecap Resources shares hit a 52-week high of CA$17.04 in Toronto on Tuesday, up 1.6% intraday, after confirming a May dividend and raising 2026 production guidance. The company reported record Q1 output of 391,416 boe/d and kept its capital budget steady. The S&P/TSX Composite opened higher as U.S.-Iran tensions eased, while crude prices slipped but stayed elevated. Whitecap’s market value stood at about CA$20.59 billion.
Canaan Shares Drop on Mining Hardware Maker’s Wider Losses

Canaan Shares Drop on Mining Hardware Maker’s Wider Losses

19 May 2026
Canaan shares dropped 13.8% to $0.4163 after the company posted a Q1 net loss of $88.7 million and forecast lower Q2 revenue of $35 million to $45 million. Revenue fell to $62.7 million from $196.3 million in Q4. The company announced an 8 MW Nordic heat-reuse project. Trading volume exceeded 11.8 million shares.

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T1 Energy Stock Just Popped 23%. The Filing Behind the Move Is the Story

T1 Energy Stock Just Popped 23%. The Filing Behind the Move Is the Story

19 May 2026
T1 Energy Inc. shares surged 23.46% to $7.00 Monday after a regulatory filing revealed Situational Awareness LP held 10 million shares, valued at $43.9 million as of March 31. Trading volume hit 88 million shares, far above the 20-day average. T1 reported Q1 net sales of $177.6 million and a net loss to common stockholders of $21.4 million. Construction at its G2_Austin solar site remains on schedule.
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