Global stocks tumble as Alphabet CEO warns of AI bubble
Global stock markets tumbled on Tuesday as warnings from Google's chief executive about a potential artificial intelligence bubble triggered a broad sell-off in technology shares, with investors growing increasingly anxious about inflated valuations ahead of key earnings reports and economic data.
Sundar Pichai, CEO of Alphabet, told the BBC in an interview published Tuesday that "no company is going to be immune, including us" if the AI bubble were to burst #AI #bubble #pichai #Alphabet https://www.perplexity.ai/...

Female-led AI startup Netic raises $23M Series B. Netic, an artificial intelligence startup led by CEO Melisa Tokmak, has closed a $23 million Series B funding round led by Peter Thiel's Founders Fund, valuing the company at $450 million. The San Francisco-based company, which provides AI tools to automate business operations for contractors, plumbers, and roofers, marks a rare bright spot for female founders in the AI sector, where women-led startups capture less than 3% of venture capital #Netic #AIStartup #WomenInTech #SeriesB #VentureCapital #EssentialServices #ArtificialIntelligencefunding . https://www.perplexity.ai/...

Google DeepMind unveils Gemini-powered AI agent for virtual worlds

Google DeepMind announced SIMA 2 on Thursday, a next-generation AI agent that integrates the company's Gemini language model to navigate and interact with 3D virtual environments, marking what researchers describe as a step toward artificial general intelligence and real-world robotics applications. #GoogleDeepMind #SIMA2 #GeminiAI #VirtualWorlds #AGI #AIInnovation https://www.perplexity.ai/...

Anthropic CEO warns AI systems show unpredictable behavior
Dario Amodei, CEO of artificial intelligence company Anthropic, discussed the potential risks of autonomous AI systems in a 60 Minutes interview with CBS News that aired on Sunday, November 16, 2025, and highlighted the importance of careful oversight as the technology continues to advance.
"The more autonomy we give these systems… the more we can worry," Amodei told correspondent Anderson Cooper at the company's San Francisco headquarters, according to CBS News. "Are they doing the things that we want them to do?" #Anthropic #DarioAmodei #AISafety #AIBehavior #60Minutes #ClaudeAI https://www.perplexity.ai/...

Peter Thiel exits Nvidia stake amid AI market volatility. Billionaire investor Peter Thiel has fully exited his position in Nvidia, according to his latest 13F filing released around November 15, a surprising move that arrives as artificial intelligence stocks face mounting volatility and concentration fears.

The founder of Thiel LLC sold over 537,000 shares that constituted nearly 40% of his portfolio, while slashing his total reported equity holdings from $212 million in Q2 to $74.4 million in Q3—a reduction of almost two-thirds. The fund's dramatic restructuring left only three holdings: Tesla, Microsoft, and Apple, with turnover #PeterThiel #NVIDIA #AIStocks #MarketVolatility #TechInvesting #WallStreetexceeding 80% https://www.perplexity.ai/...

Nadella urges AI industry to prioritize shared value

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella urged the technology industry on November 15 to move away from zero-sum thinking in artificial intelligence development, calling for platforms that generate value for users rather than extract it. In a post on X, he emphasized that companies must build their own AI capabilities instead of inadvertently transferring core value to tech giants, invoking a principle articulated by Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates: "A platform is when the economic value of everybody that uses it exceeds the value of the company that creates it". #Microsoft #SatyaNadella #AISuperfactory #AIInfrastructure #TechLeadership #BillGates #AIPlatforms https://www.perplexity.ai/...

Mira Murati's AI startup seeks $50B valuation. Thinking Machines Lab, the artificial intelligence startup founded by former OpenAI chief technology officer Mira Murati, is in early talks to raise a new funding round at approximately $50 billion valuation, according to reports from Bloomberg and Reuters published on November 12-13. The potential deal would more than quadruple the company's valuation from just four months ago, catapulting the nine-month-old venture into the upper echelon of the world's most valuable private companies. #AI #Startup #valuation https://www.perplexity.ai/...

AI advances revive simulation theory and ancient beliefs As artificial intelligence advances at breakneck speed, an old philosophical question is gaining new traction: Are we living in a computer simulation? Recent developments in AI world-building technology have breathed fresh life into simulation theory while sparking conversations about its surprising parallels with ancient religious teachings. #SimulationTheory #AIWorldBuilding #Genie3 #NickBostrom #RizwanVirk #QuantumReality #AIDebate https://www.perplexity.ai/...

Cursor raises $2.3B at $29.3B valuation

AI coding assistant Cursor secured a $2.3 billion funding round on Thursday, tripling its valuation to $29.3 billion just five months after its previous raise. The San Francisco-based startup, formally known as Anysphere Inc., has now raised one of the largest venture capital rounds in AI history, signaling extraordinary investor confidence in developer tools powered by artificial intelligence. #CursorAI #AICoding #VCRound #TechFunding #AIInvesting #StartupNews #DeveloperTools https://www.perplexity.ai/...

Google launches AI shopping tools ahead of holiday season

Google unveiled a suite of artificial intelligence-powered shopping features on Thursday aimed at simplifying the holiday shopping experience, enabling users to search conversationally, track prices automatically, and even have AI agents call stores or complete purchases on their behalf. #GoogleAI #AIshopping #HolidayShopping #TechNews #GoogleShopping #AICommerce https://www.perplexity.ai/...

Citigroup CEO warns AI market hype is 'exuberant'. Citigroup CEO Jane Fraser cautioned investors that the artificial intelligence sector is showing signs of "exuberant" hype, even as her bank continues to deploy AI tools across its operations. Speaking at Citigroup's Tech Leadership Summit in Pebble Beach, California, Fraser told CNBC that while some enthusiasm for AI is justified, market overexcitement poses risks. #AIHype #Citigroup #JaneFraser #MarketWarning #TechValuations #Nasdaq #AIInvesting #aitech https://www.perplexity.ai/...

Anthropic reports Chinese hackers used Claude AI for cyberattacks. Artificial intelligence company Anthropic disclosed Thursday that Chinese state-sponsored hackers weaponized its Claude AI system to execute what the company describes as the first documented large-scale cyberattack carried out predominantly by artificial intelligence rather than human operators. #AI #Cybersecurity #Anthropic #ClaudeAI #hackers #china #cyberattack #AIEspionage https://www.perplexity.ai/...

Schmidt warns free Chinese AI models could become global standard. Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt has issued a stark warning that Chinese open-source artificial intelligence models could become the global standard, not because of superior quality, but because they are free. Speaking on the Moonshots podcast released Tuesday, Schmidt said he worries most countries will adopt Chinese AI systems like DeepSeek and Alibaba's Qwen simply due to cost constraints. "This produces a bizarre outcome where the biggest models in the United States are closed source and the biggest models in China are open-source," Schmidt said. #EricSchmidt #AI #ChinaAI #DeepSeek #AlibabaQwen #TechGeopolitics #artificialintelligence #MoonshotsPodcast #OpenSourceAI #AIStandards https://www.perplexity.ai/...

China rations chips as U.S. restrictions force workarounds. China's artificial intelligence sector is grappling with a severe chip shortage under U.S. export restrictions, prompting Beijing to take the extraordinary step of directly intervening in how domestic semiconductors are distributed among its tech companies. #AI #Semiconductors #china #Huawei #TechPolicy #USChinaTechWar #SMIC https://www.perplexity.ai/...

Goldman, BofA warn AI debt boom echoes dot-com bubble. Two of Wall Street's most influential banks are sounding alarms about the surging debt levels financing the artificial intelligence boom, drawing comparisons to the dot-com bubble that burst in 2000. Goldman Sachs strategists Dominic Wilson and Vickie Chang warned in a note to clients on November 9 that the AI trade now resembles the tech sector in 1997, several years before the dot-com crash. "We see a growing risk that the imbalances that built up in the 1990s will become more visible as the AI investment boom extends," they wrote. #AI #DebtBoom #WallStreet #GoldmanSachs #BankOfAmerica #TechBubble #DotComLessons https://www.perplexity.ai/...

AI Finds Its Biggest Fans Among High Earners If you’re making six figures or more, chances are you’re not just using AI — you’re embracing it. A new Morning Consult study reveals that artificial intelligence tools are most popular among high-income earners, even as fears of automation and job loss ripple through the broader workforce #AI #ChatGPT #GeminiAI #MicrosoftCopilot #artificialintelligence #TechTrends #MorningConsult #innovation #AIAdoption https://gizmodo.com/ai-is-...

AI chess robot plays two opponents at Shanghai expo. An artificial intelligence robot simultaneously played against two human chess players at the 8th China International Import Expo on Monday, drawing crowds of onlookers as it demonstrated the latest advances in AI-powered gaming technology. Using visual recognition to read the board and AI algorithms to calculate moves in real time, the robot showcased how profoundly AI is reshaping the ancient game. #AI #ChessRobot #CIIE2025 #ShanghaiExpo #Robotics #Unitree #SenseRobot #artificialintelligence https://www.perplexity.ai/...

German court orders OpenAI to pay for song lyrics use. A Munich court ruled Tuesday that OpenAI violated German copyright law by using song lyrics to train and operate its ChatGPT chatbot without proper licensing, marking the first major judicial setback for the artificial intelligence company in Europe. #OpenAI #Copyright #AIRegulation #GEMA #Germany #MusicRights #AIandLaw #GenerativeAI #ChatGPT #AIEthics https://www.dw.com/en/open...

Wikipedia urges AI firms to pay for content access. The Wikimedia Foundation issued a public appeal on Monday calling on artificial intelligence companies to stop scraping Wikipedia content and instead use its paid Wikimedia Enterprise platform, as the nonprofit struggles with declining human traffic and surging bot activity threatening its donation-based funding model. #Wikipedia #AI #Wikimedia #OpenKnowledge #artificialintelligence #EthicalAI #DigitalEconomy #DataEthics https://www.perplexity.ai/...

Anthropic projects profitability by 2027, beating OpenAI. Two of Silicon Valley's leading artificial intelligence companies are charting starkly different financial paths, as Anthropic positions itself to achieve profitability by 2027 while OpenAI faces mounting losses that could reach $14 billion next year, according to financial documents reviewed by The Wall Street Journal and The Information. #Anthropic #OpenAI #AIIndustry #TechRace #artificialintelligence #BusinessNews https://www.perplexity.ai/...

Burry clashes with Palantir CEO over AI short bets. "Big Short" investor Michael Burry fired back at Palantir CEO Alex Karp on Sunday night, escalating a war of words over Burry's bearish bets against artificial intelligence stocks. The public spat has roiled markets and reignited debate over whether AI valuations have spiraled out of control. #AIbubble #MichaelBurry #Palantir #AlexKarp #BigShort #TechStocks #WallStreetDebate https://www.perplexity.ai/...

Tesla board to examine xAI investment after shareholder vote. Tesla shareholders voted Thursday on a nonbinding proposal for the automaker to invest in Elon Musk's artificial intelligence startup xAI, with more voting in favor than against, though many abstained. Following the vote at the company's annual meeting in Austin, Texas, General Counsel Brandon Ehrhart announced the board will "examine the next steps" given the level of shareholder support. #tesla #xAI #ElonMusk #AIInvestment #TechNews https://www.perplexity.ai/...

China claims lead in AI and 6G patent applications. China has secured its position as the world's largest holder of artificial intelligence patents, commanding 60 percent of the global total, while also leading in next-generation 6G patent applications with 40.3 percent of worldwide filings, according to reports released Saturday at the 2025 World Internet Conference Wuzhen Summit #ChinaTech #AI #6G #innovation #WorldInternetConference #JDcom #Alibaba #DigitalEconomy #SmartCities https://www.perplexity.ai/...

Dimon predicts AI will enable 3.5-day workweeks. JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon forecasted Thursday that artificial intelligence could reduce the workweek to three-and-a-half days within the next few decades, while warning that companies must prepare now for the job displacement that will accompany the transition. #JamieDimon #AI #FutureOfWork #JPMorgan #artificialintelligence #automation #Workweek #TechTransformation https://www.perplexity.ai/...

Alibaba-Meituan trade yields 130% as food delivery war rages. A paired trading strategy betting on the growing performance gap between two Chinese tech giants has delivered a 130% return year-to-date, as Alibaba Group Holding surges while Meituan stumbles in an intensifying food delivery price war. Going long on Hong Kong-listed Alibaba while shorting Meituan has proven highly profitable, according to Bloomberg reporting published November 6. Alibaba's stock has nearly doubled this year on artificial intelligence enthusiasm, while Meituan's shares have plunged approximately 33% amid market share losses in food delivery.#Alibaba #Meituan #ChinaTech #FoodDelivery #AI #HongKongStocks #TradingStrategy https://www.perplexity.ai/...

Global stocks slide as US tech rout ripples across markets An abrupt selloff in U.S. technology giants sent shockwaves through global equity markets on Friday, erasing recent gains and fueling debate over the sustainability of high-flying artificial intelligence valuations. Major benchmarks in Asia and Europe tumbled, mirroring overnight losses on Wall Street, as a mood of caution replaced the optimism that has driven stocks to historic highs in recent months. https://www.perplexity.ai/...

US ban wipes out Nvidia's China AI chip market Nvidia's grip on China's artificial intelligence chip market has evaporated, with CEO Jensen Huang confirming the company's market share has collapsed from 95 percent to zero amid intensifying restrictions from both Washington and Beijing. #NvidiaChinaBan #AIIndustryShift #USChinaTechPolicy #SemiconductorNews #ChinaTechRegulation #AICchipMarket
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AI demand triggers severe global chip shortage The semiconductor industry is grappling with severe supply-demand imbalances in November 2025, as insatiable demand for artificial intelligence hardware pushes memory and processor chip availability to critical lows. DRAM prices have skyrocketed 171.8% year-over-year through the third quarter, outpacing even gold price increases, while smartphone manufacturers face mounting pressure from constrained supply and surging costs. #AIBoom #ChipSupply
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AI stocks lose $500B as bubble fears mount Markets are grappling with mounting concerns that artificial intelligence investments have reached unsustainable levels, as early November trading sessions wiped over $500 billion from AI-related stocks. The sell-off has reignited debates about whether the sector's unprecedented spending spree represents the next great technological revolution or a speculative bubble poised to burst. #AIInvesting #AIFunding #AITakes #AIbubble #TechStocks #MarketCorrection
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Emerging markets surge past S&P 500 as AI stocks fuel rally Emerging market stocks have delivered their strongest performance in over a decade this year, with the MSCI Emerging Markets index climbing 30% compared to just 15% for the S&P 500, marking a dramatic reversal after years of underperformance. The rally has been powered by artificial intelligence-linked companies across Asia, though recent market volatility has raised questions about stretched valuations in the sector #AIStocks #AsianTech #EmergingMarkets #TechStocks #AI rally #InvestingInsights #MarketTrends #EquityMarkets
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