AI and Intelligence

Meta beat Alphabet by 4.8 percentage points before Connect. TECHi compares META and GOOGL valuation, targets, AI catalysts and risk.

Palantir rallied nearly 4% on FAA AI hopes, but ASI holds the $875 million contract. TECHi maps PLTR's $170, $195 and $225 forecast cases.

A 15-year forecast for AI and humanity, covering jobs, science, war, power and loss-of-control risk through the views of global AI leaders.

AMD crossed $1 trillion and reached Wall Street's central target. TECHi maps the bull, base and bear cases using Q2 growth and the Q3 outlook.

ARM stock jumped 17% to $322.90, above Wall Street's base target. TECHi maps the bull, base and bear cases after the agentic-AI CPU rally.

Grok 4.7 launches at $2/$6 per million tokens with stronger coding scores. TECHi examines whether its step-heavy agent behavior keeps real task costs low.

Claude now leads 26% of Anthropic’s AI R&D and 30,000 agents run concurrently. TECHi examines whether recursive AI has begun and if oversight is keeping pace.

Meta stock surged 11.43% as Muse beat ChatGPT's early app launch. TECHi examines the download data, valuation risk and levels investors should watch.

Amazon has blocked Meta’s Muse AI agent from shopping on its store, opening a fight over merchant permission, user consent and control of AI commerce.

Nvidia’s Einride deal extends Hyperion into autonomous trucks. Here’s what it means for NVDA stock, fleet scale and near-term revenue.

The proposed U.S.-China AI incident channel arrives as Asian chip shares rally, but export controls remain the decisive issue for TSMC investors.

Jensen Huang rejects AI-extinction forecasts but backs safety engineering. Nvidia’s stake in faster deployment makes the policy argument more complicated.

Trump says he is forming an AI Force and will name an AI czar. His announcement leaves its budget, inspection powers and role in AI safety undefined.

Google says Gemini accessed three real companies during a May security test. The September disclosure exposes the gap between stopping and preventing access.

OpenAI is in early talks with investors at a $1.2 trillion valuation, the FT reports, 41% above March and three days after Sam Altman shelved the IPO on safety grounds.

The 10-year Treasury yield touched 5.04%, the highest since 2007, before a Fed hike. What it means for Big Tech's $194 billion bond binge, Oracle and CoreWeave.

Trump called AI risk a 'hoax' on Jensen Huang's speakerphone. Same day: Microsoft's AI code of conduct, a lab standards body and Anthropic's kill-switch call.

CrowdStrike hit a record and Zscaler, SentinelOne and Palo Alto jumped 13-15% as the AI slowdown call sank chips. Why threat warnings mean security budgets.

Oracle fell ~5% after adding about $700 million to its restructuring plan amid a $90-95 billion capex year, days after Ellison cancelled a $7.5 billion share-sale plan.

Intel, Micron and AMD fell about 6% premarket and Nvidia 2.7% as the AI slowdown call met a 3% oil spike; ServiceNow and Adobe rose. Nasdaq futures -1.6%, Fed odds 89%.

Firmus is pitching a A$7 billion (US$5 billion) ASX IPO for late October, Bloomberg reports: 900 MW contracted, OpenAI anchoring two Malaysian sites, Nvidia in Batam.

Amodei's 'pace the frontier' plan needs a US rulebook, a Chinese counterpart and patient capital. Within a day, Trump, Global Times and Michael Burry said no.

South Korea's ICT exports hit a record $59.98B in August, over 60% of all exports. Chips were 47.5%, and outside ICT Korea ran a $6.6B trade deficit.

Anthropic is the customer in RUM Group's $13.7B GPU deal, The Information reports. The deal comes with a penny warrant for 50.8M RUM shares.