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Oil prices rose and global stocks fell after President Donald Trump stated the ceasefire with Iran is 'over', causing market volatility and concerns about regional stability. The S&P 500 dropped 0.5%, Brent crude climbed 4.8%, and companies in energy-dependent sectors like airlines and housing saw significant losses.

Nvidia has lost $1 trillion in market capitalization, returning to its pre-AI boom valuation. The stock has fallen 16% from its peak as investors shift focus to other semiconductor sectors like memory and storage.

Chinese companies are shifting from Nvidia's AI accelerators to domestic alternatives amid US-China tensions, with 46% of future budgets allocated to local products. Tencent, Alibaba, and Huawei are leading this transition, supported by a 2 trillion yuan government initiative to build AI-driven data centers using domestic technologies.

Apple is closing in on Nvidia in the race to become the largest U.S. company, with their stock market cap gap narrowing to about $200 billion. This follows selling pressure on chip stocks due to concerns over AI spending.

SambaNova secured $1 billion in funding at an $11 billion valuation as investors support its challenge to Nvidia. General Atlantic led the investment round, and JPMorgan Chase became a customer to use SambaNova's chips for on-premises AI inference.

Nvidia has become the world’s most valuable company and is currently cheaper than Hershey. Jensen Huang confirmed that three major memory chipmakers are certified to supply high-bandwidth products for Nvidia’s AI accelerators.

Nvidia's valuation has fallen to levels seen before the AI boom, despite its GPUs dominating the artificial intelligence data center market.

SambaNova has reached an $11 billion valuation following new financing led by General Atlantic. The funding comes as AI chip startups aim to challenge Nvidia's dominance in the market.

DeepSeek is developing its own AI chip to reduce reliance on Nvidia and Huawei, aiming to reshape China’s semiconductor industry. This move aligns with Chinese tech companies’ efforts to design in-house AI chips amid US export controls eroding Nvidia’s market share and Huawei’s growing dominance.

Apple is nearing Nvidia in market value as it aims to become the largest U.S. company again. Nvidia's valuation has dropped to 2013 levels while Apple's shares are rising.

Nvidia shares rose despite a 5% decline in chip stocks tracked by the VanEck Semiconductor ETF (SMH). Traders are betting on a significant rally in Nvidia's stock amid the broader sector downturn.

Palantir CEO Alex Karp criticized OpenAI and Anthropic for failing to deliver enterprise value and risking IP exposure, but the article argues his claims are self-serving and exaggerated. While some companies report limited ROI from frontier AI models, others see value in areas like software development and customer service. Palantir partnered with Nvidia to offer sovereign AI infrastructure for the U.S. government and critical industries.

AI investors are shifting focus to memory chips as a new chokepoint in the AI industry, with Apple raising prices on devices due to scarcity. SK Hynix's upcoming $28 billion US IPO and mixed stock performance of Micron and Samsung highlight market dynamics, while Morgan Stanley's Mike Wilson suggests momentum may be peaking.

AI stocks declined globally, dragging down major indices like the S&P 500, Nasdaq, and Dow Jones. Samsung Electronics, Micron Technology, and Intel saw significant drops, while rising oil prices and geopolitical tensions in the Strait of Hormuz added pressure to markets.

AI stocks fell sharply, dragging down global markets including the S&P 500, Nasdaq, and Dow Jones. Samsung Electronics dropped 6.9% in South Korea despite strong quarterly results, while Micron and Nvidia also declined. Concerns about overvaluation and AI's profitability, along with rising oil prices and corporate news, weighed on investor sentiment.

AI stocks declined sharply on Wall Street despite Samsung Electronics' strong Q2 profit forecast, as investors questioned the sustainability of AI sector valuations. The Nasdaq fell 1.2% and the S&P 500 dropped 0.6%, led by heavy losses in AI-related companies like Micron Technology and Nvidia. Rising oil prices and geopolitical tensions in the Strait of Hormuz further pressured markets.

Hesai Technology, a Chinese lidar maker with ties to Nvidia, was blacklisted by the U.S. Department of Defense in 2024 as a national security threat. The department designated Hesai as a Chinese military entity.

Michael Burry, known for his 'Big Short' housing bubble bet, criticized President Donald Trump after Trump mocked short sellers at a White House event. Burry argued Trump lacks understanding of his investment strategies but has effectively enriched himself and allies, referencing Trump's reported $2 billion earnings. Burry also discussed the risks and strategies of short selling in his Substack posts.

China's techno-optimism is shifting to anxiety over AI, with workers fearing job losses and societal stress from FOBO (Fear of Being Obsolete). Protests in Wuhan against autonomous taxis and the Open Claw AI agent frenzy highlight growing concerns, despite initial enthusiasm for the technology.

Ornn, an Andreessen Horowitz-backed startup, raised $33 million to create a marketplace for trading AI compute power as a commodity. The initiative aims to make AI development more sustainable by enabling price hedging and benchmarking, with Goldman Sachs projecting $7.6 trillion in global compute investments by 2031. Challenges include compute's non-static nature and lack of storage, but Ornn partners with Bloomberg Terminal and faces potential regulatory futures markets.

A report about a delay in Nvidia's AI server caused Asian tech stocks to decline. The article mentions Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang.

Groq's founder Jonathan Ross admitted leadership mistakes, including hiring issues and excessive delegation, caused a three to four-year setback for the company. He shifted from talent growth to talent selection as a turning point. Nvidia acquired Groq's talent and licensing in a $20 billion deal, with Ross now serving at Nvidia and Groq led by Adam Winter.

Shanghai Biren Technology is raising HK$7 billion (US$892.5 million) to expand GPU production and compete with Nvidia in China's AI market. The Hong Kong-listed company announced a share issuance at a 9.9% discount to fund its efforts.

Nvidia's next-generation AI rack system is delayed to 2028 due to manufacturing challenges, according to SemiAnalysis. The delay raises concerns about Nvidia's rapid annual release schedule conflicting with production limitations.

SK Hynix, a South Korean chipmaker and top supplier of high-bandwidth memory to Nvidia, is set to debut on the U.S. Nasdaq with a $29 billion IPO after its Korean-listed stock surged 770% in a year. The listing could signal market sentiment for AI-driven equities amid concerns about volatility and sustainability, as prior comments from SK Hynix triggered sharp declines in global stock indexes.

Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., an Nvidia server assembly partner, reported a 40% quarterly sales increase driven by strong AI demand. The company anticipates continued AI rack shipments and projected growth in 2026, while major tech firms like Alphabet, Amazon, Meta, and Microsoft plan $725 billion in AI spending this year.

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang stated AI investment returns are 'insanely profitable' during a closed-door forum in Taipei, asserting that questioning AI's ROI is now 'crazy.'

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has labeled Marvell the next trillion-dollar company, following a partnership that includes a $2 billion investment from Nvidia. The announcement has led to a surge in Marvell's stock.

Uber is expanding its robotaxi initiative to Europe through a testing program. The company is collaborating with Israeli AI startup Autobrains and chipmaker Nvidia to deploy autonomous vehicles in Germany, pending regulatory approval.

Nvidia and TSMC are collaborating to integrate AI into chip manufacturing processes, utilizing Nvidia's accelerated computing tools in lithography, defect inspection, and factory scheduling.

HPE stock reached a record high following the launch of Nvidia's Vera CPU server. The HPE ProLiant Compute DL394 Gen12, introduced at Computex in Taiwan, is designed for agentic AI and data processing workloads.

Nvidia is introducing an open humanoid robot platform designed for academic research, combining a Unitree H2 Plus robot and Sharpa tactile hands with its Jetson Thor compute and GR00T software stack.

Michael Burry's short bet against Nvidia and the global chip market triggered a Seoul circuit breaker and a worldwide market reaction. The article examines the implications of the AI bubble scare for Latin America.

Michael Burry, known for his role in 'The Big Short,' may influence stock prices through his public trades, similar to Warren Buffett's 'Buffett effect.' Burry recently shorted stocks like Micron, Nvidia, and Tesla, which subsequently declined. Analysts suggest his actions could create a 'Burry effect,' though he denies its existence.

Asian shares rose following the Dow's record high, with mixed performance in AI-related stocks. South Korea's Kospi rebounded 2.8%, while US tech stocks like Micron and Nvidia saw declines. The US job report and oil price movements influenced market sentiment, with Bitcoin's rise boosting crypto companies.

Asian shares rose following the Dow's record high, with mixed performance in AI-related stocks. South Korea's Kospi and Hong Kong's Hang Seng gained, while U.S. job data and oil prices influenced market sentiment. Crypto stocks rose as Bitcoin rebounded.

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's Tom Ford leather jacket, worn and signed by him, is being auctioned by Sotheby's from July 7 to July 17 with proceeds funding grants for next-generation founders. The jacket, authenticated by Professional Sports Authenticator and James Spence Authentication, is estimated to sell for $40,000 to $60,000.

President Trump's investment portfolio traded media stocks like Comcast and Warner Bros. Discovery in 2025 despite his public silence on them this year. His portfolio included Apple, Nvidia, Boeing, Meta, Disney, and others, with Comcast being the second-most traded. Regulatory scrutiny of Comcast's spinoff and past criticisms of its leadership by Trump are highlighted.

Nvidia is launching a revenue-sharing model to provide AI startups access to its hardware. The company will earn a share of cloud revenue from partners, with two data center operators as its first participants.

Nvidia is offering start-ups the opportunity to exchange access to compute power for a share of future profits through a new program targeting AI-focused companies.