Democrat shaping AI policy bought chip stocks despite backing congressional trading ban
Rep. Josh Gottheimer disclosed new AI-linked stock purchases months after voting for a congressional trading ban, as Democrats prepare to regulate the industry.
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The AI trade is now counting on Anthropic’s IPO — but it couldn’t be happening at a worse time
The ongoing tech selloff is leading investors to wonder if Anthropic will delay its IPO or list at a discount.
Anthropic IPO meets AI backlash after midterms show stinging rebuke of data centers
Anthropic is poised to become the first pure-play AI company to hit the public market at a time when the public is increasingly leary of the industry.
Anthropic’s breakneck rise: What to know before the IPO
Anthropic began its journey as an under-the-radar research lab founded in 2021 by seven former OpenAI employees. Now, the company is poised to launch an historic public debut that…
Data centers run on debt. That was a problem for bonds this year — and it’s only going to get worse.
AI debt issuance this year overwhelmed investor portfolios, and has disappointed from a performance perspective. The funding need won’t get any better with Democrats in control of…
Nvidia, AMD and other chip stocks rebound — but is relief from the ‘violent’ selloff only temporary?
Analysts warn of further volatility ahead, although there are several new factors that work in the AI trade’s favor.
OpenAI bugging suspect Alfozan pleads not guilty
Saudi national Abdulrahman Alfozan is charged with planting a recording device in a conference room at artificial intelligence giant OpenAI.
Investors brace for lower Anthropic valuation, calling $1.5 trillion a 'stretch'
Anthropic could list below a $1.5 trillion valuation, trailing previous expectations, as the AI trade sours on Wall Street.
AI stocks climb after trillions wiped from market values
Investors had been selling off tech shares in part due to concerns the Democrat election victory would mean slower AI development.
Anthropic to press ahead with IPO targeting $1.5tn valuation
Claude maker intends to list before Thanksgiving despite brutal tech rout