AI Stock Shake-Up: Tech Selloff, $10B Cloud Deal & Intel’s $9B Lifeline (Aug 23–24, 2025)
Nvidia became the first $4 trillion company last month after a 1,400% rally since late 2022, but shares fell over 3% this week as the Nasdaq slid more than 2%. Palantir dropped nearly 10% after recent gains, while Analog Devices rose 4% on strong AI-chip demand. Meta committed over $10 billion to Google Cloud for AI. The U.S. will invest $8.9 billion in Intel, taking a 9.9% stake at a discount.