Apple’s Cash Flow Machine Makes It Investors’ Favorite AI Hedge
It’s become one of the most reliable trades in the stock market as sentiment toward artificial intelligence swings wildly: Whatever AI stocks do, Apple Inc. does the opposite.
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It’s become one of the most reliable trades in the stock market as sentiment toward artificial intelligence swings wildly: Whatever AI stocks do, Apple Inc. does the opposite.
The London Stock Exchange Group Plc agreed to acquire credit intelligence provider Octus from Permira for $3.5 billion in cash as the firm expands its push into faster growing areas of finance and private markets.
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Marc Raibert, founder of Boston Dynamics, discusses the development of intelligent robotics technology. He speaks with Haslinda Amin at the Barclays Asia Forum in Singapore. (Source: Bloomberg)
AI uncovered long-hidden programming flaws, triggering a rare global cyber-security response.
Treasuries climbed across the curve Thursday, pushing long-end yields to the lowest in a month, as renewed doubts about the durability of the artificial intelligence trade drove investors toward havens.
South Korean neocloud-service provider Elice Inc.’s shares rose for a second straight day, climbing above their IPO price and suggesting investors remain committed to the AI trade despite surging industry spending.
For many of us, artificial intelligence (AI) started out as something to play with. We asked it to write poems and arrange our calendars; we shared its more entertaining mistakes. Then it became something to believe in: an escape from drudgery, an assistant to every profession, even perhaps the start of a new industrial revolution. Now it is something to fear. The progression has been astonishing. Governments are scrambling to draw up AI strategies, companies are reorganising operations and...
Bloomberg's Mark Cranfield argues robust AI infrastructure demand will likely continue to support Asian chip makers despite near-term volatility sparked by big tech earnings. (Source: Bloomberg)
O presidente do Tribunal Superior Eleitoral (TSE), ministro Kassio Nunes Marques, determinou nesta quarta-feira (21) a suspensão de 20 postagens ilegais nas redes sociais contra o candidato à reeleição Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (PT) O ministro atendeu ao pedido da campanha de Lula, que alegou a ação estruturada de parlamentares que apoiam o candidato Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) para compartilhamento de deepfake, a criação de conteúdo artificial para prejudicar candidatos. Notícias relacionadas:TSE: informação de que 4 mil seções mudaram de lugar estava incorreta.TSE estuda desativar canais políticos no WhatsApp 48h antes da eleição.A decisão do presidente atinge postagens de Flávio e dos deputados federais Gustavo Gayer (PL-GO), Mario Frias (PL-SP) e Gilvan da Federal (PL-ES). Todos foram proibidos de replicarem as mensagens novamente. A ação citou postagens irregulares de 32 perfis nas redes sociais, que possuem 1,4 milhão de seguidores e 23,8 mil publicações. Ao defender a retirada das postagens, a campanha de Lula disse que postagens anônimas produzem percepção de rejeição generalizada a Lula, fato que não corresponde à realidade. IA O uso indevido de inteligência artificial durante a campanha já está em debate no TSE. Na semana passada, o tribunal proibiu a Meta de restringir a entrega de postagens que envolvem os candidatos Lula e Flávio. A decisão foi proferida após a campanha de Lula informar ao TSE que comandos para geração de imagens de inteligência artificial não permitiam a criação de conteúdos sobre o candidato à reeleição. Contudo, a criação de imagens relacionadas ao candidato Flávio Bolsonaro estava liberada. Pela decisão do TSE, o Facebook, uma das plataformas operadas pela Meta, deve abster-se de aplicar medidas de redução de distribuição, exclusão de recomendação e restrição de buscas.
In a rare BTV interview, John Pearce, Chief Investment Officer of Unisuper says AI industry is closer to the top of the super cycle. In a conversation with Bloomberg's Haidi Stroud-Watts, he talks about what makes some AI business models dodgy and the risks in the space. (Source: Bloomberg)
Publisher Boreal says investigations confirmed the Haitian-Canadian Thelyson Orelien used AI in his breakthrough novel.
US equity-index futures fell as a technology rally faded, trimming gains sparked by strong earnings that had bolstered confidence in the artificial intelligence trade.
Government agencies and companies around the world shut down websites on Wednesday after two critical flaws came to light involving PHP, a programming language that is the basis for a large share of the internet. PHP sits underneath popular web design platforms, so the weaknesses potentially affect a vast range of websites, from online stores and news outlets to government services. Wiz, one of the security firms that found the issues, estimated that PHP runs about 70 per cent of the world’s...
One of Australia’s top pension funds is steering clear of direct investments in data centers, arguing the biggest winners from the artificial intelligence boom will ultimately be the companies that harness the technology rather than those building the infrastructure behind it.
Just two weeks before the US midterm elections, Jim Himes, the top Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee, said he did not believe America would maintain its lead over China in frontier AI indefinitely, describing restrictions on advanced chips as Washington’s key leverage. “I don’t believe for one second that we’re going to maintain a lead over Chinese frontier models forever. But we should for as long as we can,” said Himes at a Brookings event in Washington. “And the one real lever we...
Government and corporate websites were shut down across the world overnight into Wednesday after cybersecurity firms used artificial intelligence to reveal critical flaws in widely used programming language PHP. PHP programmers on Wednesday released a patch fixing the vulnerability.
The US government’s latest ban on Chinese artificial intelligence start-up DeepSeek could have a chilling effect on the wider American business community and deter companies from adopting low-cost Chinese AI models, industry experts say. The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) ordered federal civilian agencies to remove DeepSeek products and third-party services built on the Chinese AI model from their IT systems, according to a directive signed in July and published on Monday. The...
Companies have postponed more than $5 billion in US and European debt sales this month as investors grow increasingly alarmed about rising interest rates, resurgent inflation, and potential cracks in the artificial-intelligence boom.
US futures climbed on Wednesday, after solid earnings from SpaceX and Super Micro Computer Inc. bolstered a bullish view of the artificial-intelligence trade. Attention turns next to earnings from tech giants Meta Platforms Inc. and Tesla Inc., due after the bell.
In an age of AI-induced answers to complex mathematical problems, Chinese mathematician Sun Zhiwei maintains that curiosity and asking good questions are more important then ever. Over a career spent probing the edges of number theory, Sun, a 61-year-old professor at Nanjing University’s department of mathematics, has built a vast landscape of problems – more than 1,000 and counting – for the global research community to tackle. While traditional mathematical training emphasises mastering...
US stock futures rose after strong results from SpaceX eased concerns over whether a global investment spree in artificial intelligence can prove sustainable. Meta investors will be looking for any updates on the company’s artificial intelligence spending when it reports quarterly results on Wednesday after the market close. They’ll also be watching for signs that the company is making progress in offsetting those costs by monetizing its cloud business. The Opening Trade has everything you need to know as markets open across Europe. With analysis you won't find anywhere else, we break down the biggest stories of the day and speak to top guests who have skin in the game. Hosted by Anna Edwards, Guy Johnson and Tom Mackenzie. (Source: Bloomberg)
The highway authority’s internal AI assistant helps officials navigate policies, contracts and project reports, while its developers work to make employees’ expertise reusable across offices
Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) finance chiefs reached a consensus on economic policy coordination and cooperation on financing technology and artificial intelligence at a landmark two-day gathering in Hong Kong, according to China’s finance minister. Lan Foan said the outcomes achieved during the Apec Finance Ministers’ Meeting would help shape discussions at the leaders’ summit in Shenzhen next month. “China will work with all member economies to implement the important consensus...
Technological tools meant to preserve a craft are now able to digitally reproduce it without involving the craftsperson.
Chinese artificial intelligence start-up DeepSeek has fully open-sourced an internally developed framework designed to run AI models efficiently, as a senior researcher at the company described the growing divide between open-source and closed-source AI as a battle between “light and darkness”. The company on Tuesday released DeepInfer, an inference framework tailored to support its DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash model on both Nvidia’s SM100 Blackwell graphics processing units (GPUs) and Huawei...
Only 3 per cent of Hong Kong companies have fully integrated AI into their workflows, with many facing hurdles including resistance to organisational change and outdated digital infrastructure, a survey has found. Consultancy Accenture, which polled 150 companies and released the results on Wednesday, said the survey suggested businesses had a strong desire to adopt artificial intelligence (AI) in their work but many struggled to put it into practice. “Hong Kong really has strong AI ambitions...