search
AI trade
Trends
- 1China and US agree to establish AI safety dialogue channelβChina and US agree to establish AI safety channel, continue trade, military talks
China and the United States have agreed to create a dedicated channel for dialogue on artificial intelligence safety, while committing to continue their ongoing talks on trade and military matters. The agreement marks a step toward managing risks around emerging technologies and keeping diplomatic engagement steady between the two powers amid persistent economic and security tensions.
- 2US Falls Behind on Memory Chips as Tariffs Add PressureβΌAmerica Is Behind on Memory Chipsβand Tariffs Threaten to Make Things Harder
The United States lags badly in memory chip production, an area dominated by Asian manufacturers, and new tariffs threaten to worsen the situation. With semiconductors central to AI, defense and consumer electronics, analysts warn that trade barriers could raise costs and slow efforts to build domestic capacity at exactly the moment Washington is trying to catch up.
- 3
Trade unions are intensifying efforts to counter what they see as a growing risk from artificial intelligence to their members' jobs. The push reflects broader concerns across labour movements about automation replacing workers and eroding workplace protections, with unions seeking safeguards, negotiations and policy responses as AI adoption accelerates across industries.
- 4Trump Announces $30 Billion Tariff Deal in Weekly Economy RoundupβΌTrump's $30 Billion Tariff Deal, Kevin O'leary's AI Praise and More: This Week In Economy
President Donald Trump has unveiled a tariff deal worth $30 billion, a move drawing attention from markets and commentators. Investor Kevin O'Leary also drew coverage for praising developments in artificial intelligence as part of the broader economic picture. The developments were compiled in a weekly economy recap highlighting the main business and trade stories shaping the week.
- 5Citi tells clients to buy next stock market dipβCiti tells clients to buy the next stock market dip as AI trade gathers momentum ahead of midterms
Citi is advising clients to treat the next stock market pullback as a buying opportunity, arguing that the rally driven by artificial intelligence stocks still has room to run. The bank's strategists point to momentum in the AI trade and suggest positioning ahead of the upcoming US midterm elections, a period markets often watch closely for policy and volatility risks. The call adds to an ongoing debate on Wall Street about whether AI-fueled gains can be sustained or whether valuations are stretched.
- 6US and China agree tariff cuts and AI talksβBIG: The US and China have agreed to cut tariffs on $30B worth of goods each and to start regular talks on AI. They'll a
The United States and China have agreed to cut tariffs on $30 billion worth of goods each, opening a thaw in trade relations between the world's two largest economies. The deal also establishes regular bilateral talks on artificial intelligence and a dedicated hotline for reporting AI-related incidents, signaling an effort to manage technological competition alongside economic tensions.
- 7Trump and Xi agree to AI safety channelβTrump and Xi agree to set up AI safety channel as military and trade talks continue
US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping have agreed to establish a dedicated channel for discussing artificial intelligence safety, a step announced as military and trade negotiations between Washington and Beijing continue. The agreement marks a rare area of cooperation between the two powers, pairing AI risk dialogue with broader talks on defence and economic issues.
- 8Two Key Checks for the AI Trade and Economy This Weekβ2 key checks for the AI trade and the economy: What to watch this week
Investors are watching two key indicators this week that could signal the health of the AI-driven stock rally and the broader economy. Analysts say upcoming economic data and earnings from major AI-related companies will help determine whether the market's enthusiasm for artificial intelligence is supported by fundamentals or showing signs of strain amid ongoing uncertainty about growth and interest rates.
- 9Broadcom raises AI sales forecast despite steep share slideβΌBroadcom raises AI sales forecast as stock lingers 29% below its high
Broadcom has raised its sales forecast for AI-related chips, a sign that demand for artificial intelligence semiconductors remains strong. The company's stock, however, continues to trade roughly 29% below its all-time high, reflecting investor caution about the broader AI trade and semiconductor valuations despite the upgraded outlook.
- 10Chip Stocks Including Micron and Nvidia Rally PremarketβMU, SNDK, NVDA, AMD: Chip Stocks Gain Premarket, Extending Relief Rallies
Semiconductor shares including Micron, SanDisk, Nvidia and AMD gained in premarket trading, extending recent relief rallies across the chip sector. Investors are watching whether the rebound can hold amid ongoing volatility around AI demand, valuations and macro conditions. Traders on social platforms flagged the broad move, noting strength across memory and GPU names rather than a single-stock story.
- 11Toronto booksellers flag suspicious bulk orders linked to Anthropic book scanningβΌToronto booksellers flag suspicious bulk orders after Anthropic's book-scanning operation comes to light
Booksellers in Toronto report receiving suspicious bulk purchase orders, which they have connected to Anthropic's recently revealed practice of scanning books to train its artificial intelligence systems. The revelation that the AI company acquired and digitised large volumes of published works has prompted retailers to scrutinise unusual order patterns. The story is drawing attention to how AI firms source copyrighted material and the impact on the book trade.
- 12AI and Oil Volatility Fuel Hedge Fund Dispersion TradeβTremors From AI to Oil Boost Popular Hedge Fund Dispersion Trade
Hedge funds are profiting from a popular dispersion trade as tremors in artificial intelligence stocks and oil markets widen the gaps between individual securities. The strategy, which bets on differences in performance among related assets rather than market direction, has been boosted by recent volatility. Increased divergence across sectors is making the trade increasingly attractive to fund managers seeking returns independent of broader market swings.
- 13
A new publication examines the economics of running open-weight AI models for inference, looking at how serving freely downloadable model weights compares with closed, API-based alternatives on cost. Discussion among technically minded readers is focusing on the trade-offs between self-hosting open models and paying commercial providers, and what that means for AI infrastructure spending.
- 14TSMC shares slip as CEO warns AI chip shortage will persistβTSM Stock Slips Premarket Today β CEO Reportedly Says AI Chip Shortage Isnβt Ending Anytime Soon
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company shares traded lower in premarket activity on Thursday after the company's chief executive reportedly said the shortage of AI chips will not ease anytime soon. The comments come as demand for advanced chips used in artificial intelligence continues to outstrip supply, keeping investors focused on how long capacity constraints will last.
- 15Marvell Stock Rises Overnight on Google Custom AI Chip TalksβΌMarvell Stock Jumps Overnight On Buzz Of Custom Google AI Chip Talks: Retail Bulls Cheer Loudly
Marvell Technology shares climbed in overnight trading amid reports that the chipmaker is in talks with Google over a custom artificial intelligence chip. Retail investors reacted enthusiastically, with bullish commentary driving sentiment around the semiconductor company. The potential deal would add Marvell to the list of firms helping tech giants design their own AI silicon.
- 16Amazon Stock Edges Up Premarket Ahead Of EarningsβAMZN Stock Rises Premarket Ahead Of Results: AWS, CapEx In Focus
Amazon shares rose in premarket trading on Thursday ahead of the company's quarterly results, due after the close. Investors are watching for growth in the AWS cloud division and for guidance on capital expenditure, particularly spending tied to artificial intelligence infrastructure, which has become a key driver of sentiment around the stock this year.
- 17Broadcom Shares Flat Despite 43% Earnings GrowthβBroadcom Stock Is Back Where It Ended 2025, but Its Earnings Are About 43% Higher. Is It a Buy?
Broadcom's stock is trading at roughly the same level where it ended 2025, even though the company's earnings have grown about 43% since then. The Motley Fool asks whether the flat share price makes the AI-chip and networking giant a buy, arguing that significantly higher earnings at the same valuation could signal upside. Investors are weighing whether Broadcom's recent stagnation reflects market caution or a buying opportunity.
Repos
- jarrodwatts/jev-trader One AI trade decision every Monad block. Jev on Kuru MON-USDC.