Alibaba unveiled its new AI chip, the Zhenwu M890, hours before Nvidia's highly anticipated quarterly results, highlighting growing competition in AI processors. The chip offers three times the performance of its predecessor and targets AI software agents. Alibaba plans further advancements with chips in 2027 and 2028, aiming for threefold performance gains each generation. Meanwhile, Nvidia faces rising competition from both Chinese and Western companies, including Cerebras, AMD, Amazon, and Google, though Nvidia remains dominant for now.
NVIDIA and Noetra Corp. are partnering to build Japan's first national AI infrastructure, the NVIDIA Vera Rubin AI factory, featuring 13,750 Vera CPUs and 27,500 Rubin GPUs. Supported by Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, this 140-megaw...
NVIDIA announced that leading Japanese companies in robotics and manufacturing are adopting its Cosmos, Isaac, Metropolis, and Jetson platforms to accelerate AI-powered intelligent machines across industries. The new Cosmos 3 Edge model enables real-...
The SPDR NYSE Technology ETF (XNTK) has significantly outperformed the Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ) over the past year, returning 51.65% compared to QQQ's 28.43%. XNTK uses an equal-weight approach focusing solely on about 35 tech leaders, capturing broad...
Sanjeev Sharma forecasts the S&P 500 will finish 2026 slightly below its starting point due to weak consumer fundamentals like stagnant wage growth, high inflation, elevated gas prices, and rising interest rates. His disposable income-based model hig...
The Direxion Daily Technology Bull 3X ETF (TECL) is rated Buy due to easing inflation and a positive outlook for the Nasdaq-100, driven by growing AI infrastructure investments and increasing influence of smaller AI-related companies beyond the major...
