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Dell posted a massive earnings blowout driven by soaring AI demand, with AI server orders hitting $60.9 billion and backlog reaching $95 billion. COO Jeff Clarke highlighted widespread supply shortag…
David Sacks highlighted that the AI debate is shifting from accelerationism to open versus closed models. Regardless of the paradigm that prevails, Nvidia benefits significantly, as both architecture…
Memory and storage stocks rallied, defying a broader market dip caused by hotter-than-expected US jobs data and rising rate expectations. SanDisk and Micron gained on robust NAND and DRAM pricing pow…
Zacks highlighted founder-led market winners, spotlighting NVIDIA with a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy). Accelerated AI infrastructure adoption across hyperscalers and upcoming Blackwell Ultra and Vera R…
NewEdge Wealth portfolio manager Jay Peters reiterated a bullish outlook on NVIDIA and Broadcom, citing strong cash flows, 19-20x forward earnings valuations, and projected 30% hyperscaler capex grow…
Fed's Austan Goolsbee warned that rapid AI data center expansion risks economic overheating. Concurrently, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang urged G20 nations to accelerate AI infrastructure spending, and poli…
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang advocated for sovereign AI at the G20, framing AI as essential national infrastructure like electricity. This push aims to expand Nvidia's customer base beyond tech hyperscale…
Sands Capital outperformed benchmarks in Q2 2026, driven by AI infrastructure holdings. The fund exited DoorDash to reallocate capital toward higher-conviction AI compute, semiconductor manufacturing…
Sands Capital's investor letter highlights critical semiconductor and memory bottlenecks driving the AI infrastructure expansion. Tight supply combined with accelerating demand for advanced compute a…
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang urged G20 leaders to accelerate AI infrastructure adoption, warning that hesitation and over-regulation could leave nations behind. He emphasized that AI infrastructure is ess…
PwC forecasts cumulative global AI spending will reach $31 trillion by 2050, indicating the artificial intelligence buildout remains in its early stages. This massive capital expenditure supports bro…
Artisan Partners praised TSMC's robust 41% revenue growth and 66% gross margin expansion, citing tight advanced manufacturing capacity and intense AI demand. The fund expects sustained profit cycles,…
MD Sass highlights strong AI infrastructure momentum and memory demand driven by inference and agentic AI. The firm notes High Bandwidth Memory growth and multi-year supply agreements underpin struct…
Despite historical September market weakness, Nvidia and Amazon present strong buying opportunities driven by accelerating AI demand. Nvidia expects robust forward revenue growth, while Amazon benefi…
Baron Capital highlighted Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company's stellar performance, citing 35% YoY revenue growth and 58% EPS growth fueled by massive AI accelerator demand. TSMC raised its f…
Taiwan Semiconductor is highlighted as the primary beneficiary of the AI hardware boom over designers like Nvidia and AMD due to its foundry dominance. With chip demand projected to stay elevated thr…
AI expansion could drive trillions in infrastructure spending and accelerate global economic growth. While Nvidia remains central to hardware demand, payment networks and broader macroeconomic benefi…
Goldman Sachs forecasts Big Tech's massive AI capital expenditure will continue through 2028 due to persistent supply-demand imbalances and rising chip costs. Heavy spending by Alphabet, Amazon, Meta…
MD Sass highlighted strong AI infrastructure demand in its Q2 letter, noting that memory and semiconductor players benefit substantially from agentic AI and inference workloads. The persistent demand…
Asian markets diverged on Friday as Nvidia's blockbuster outlook continued to lift Japanese tech shares, while South Korea's KOSPI retreated due to profit-taking and domestic rate hikes.