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Quantum stocks rally as Trump signs executive orders on federal quantum push
Trump signs two quantum executive orders mandating federal quantum-resistant encryption by 2031, sending QNT, IBM, RGTI, and QBTS sharply higher. Read more.
SpaceX lands a $30bn Google compute deal as AI’s landlords and tenants blur before its IPO
SpaceX will rent Google ~110,000 Nvidia GPUs for $920M/month, up to $30B through 2029, its second giant compute deal. Even Google needs bridge capacity for AI demand.
Alphabet to raise $80bn for AI as Berkshire Hathaway anchors the deal with a $10bn bet
Alphabet is raising $80B in equity for AI, anchored by a $10B Berkshire Hathaway bet. Even with $174B in cash flow, the AI buildout now needs outside capital.
Anthropic’s $965bn mark resets the AI race as an October IPO looms
Anthropic's $65 billion Series H values it at $965 billion, leapfrogging OpenAI as Micron, Samsung, and SK hynix join the compute arms race. Read more.
Jensen Huang moves to lock in Nvidia ($NVDA), SK hynix and TSMC as the AI memory and logic axis
As memory becomes the AI bottleneck, Jensen Huang moves to lock in Nvidia, SK hynix, and TSMC supply while committing $150B a year to Taiwan. Read more.
Dycom, Vicor, Shoals and Luxfer hit 52-week highs as data center and defense demand surges
AI data center power demand and a rearming defense sector drove Dycom, Vicor, Shoals, and Luxfer to 52-week highs, with Dycom surging 28% on record results. Read more.
First fully AI-generated feature film ‘Dreams of Violets’ set for Tribeca world premiere
'Dreams of Violets,' a $2,000 AI-generated docudrama on Iran's protests, becomes the first fully AI feature in a major festival's official lineup at Tribeca. Read more.
Analog Devices (ADI) to acquire Empower Semiconductor for $1.5bn, betting on vertical power delivery as AI’s next strategic bottleneck
Analog Devices is paying $1.5 billion in cash for Empower Semiconductor as AI's power-delivery bottleneck reshapes the chip-supplier hierarchy. Read more.
Cisco Systems guides FY26 revenue to $63bn, cuts nearly 4,000 jobs as AI orders hit $5.3bn: $CSCO surges toward record
Cisco Systems is cutting 4,000 jobs while AI orders compound past $9 billion. The question is whether Chuck Robbins can hold margins through tariffs.
ASX 200 ends 8-day losing streak as 73% of stocks rebound, only Energy lags
Australia's longest losing streak since 2018 just broke. The bounce is real, but breadth and Energy reversal hint at consolidation, not recovery.