Author: Abbas

Regulatory Crackdown According to Financial Times, “FirstFT: SEC crackdown on ‘bilge bracket’ firms facilitating pump-and-dump schemes”, regulators have opened a task force to pursue smaller intermediaries tied to social‑media driven stock manipulation, signaling that SEC enforcement will now target tech‑enabled trading flows. [Financial Times](https://www.ft.com/content/b1b3d367-e2eb-4d9d-941a-297e4ea8932c) AI-Fueled Market Surge According to Reuters, “S&P 500 futures scale record…

European Supercomputing Leap According to Reuters, “Germany’s Merz inaugurates Nvidia supercomputer for research”, Germany unveiled Jupiter, an EXASCALE system powered by Nvidia chips to boost European AI and research capacity and reduce reliance on foreign infrastructure; the announcement highlights continental strategic compute ambitions. [Reuters](https://www.reuters.com/business/media-telecom/germanys-merz-inaugurates-nvidia-supercomputer-research-2025-09-05/) AI Chips and Supply Shift According to the Financial Times, “OpenAI…

Anthropic Funding According to TechCrunch, “Anthropic raises $13B Series F at $183B valuation” — the round backs the company’s global push to scale enterprise products and deepen safety work, signaling investor confidence in large‑scale AI and cloud-driven INFRASTRUCTURE. [TechCrunch](https://techcrunch.com/2025/09/02/anthropic-raises-13b-series-f-at-183b-valuation/) OpenAI Safety According to TechCrunch, “OpenAI to route sensitive conversations to GPT-5, introduce parental controls” —…

Market Pressure According to Reuters, “Wall St hits over one-week low on tariff uncertainty, data in focus”, U.S. and global tech shares led declines as rising yields and tariff/legal uncertainty squeezed investor sentiment and headline risk — PRESSURE on MARKETS may heighten near-term volatility for tech-linked equities. [Reuters](https://www.reuters.com/business/wall-st-hits-over-one-week-low-tariff-uncertainty-data-focus-2025-09-02/) Alibaba AI Surge According to CNBC, “Alibaba…

FBI China Hacking Alert According to The Washington Post, “What an FBI warning about a global Chinese hacking effort revealed”, the FBI and partner cyber agencies say the China‑linked Salt Typhoon campaign is now hitting telecommunications in 80+ countries, elevating global CYBERSECURITY alarms and urging urgent infrastructure defenses. ([washingtonpost.com](https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2025/08/28/tech-fbi-chinese-hacking/?utm_source=openai)) [Washington Post](https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2025/08/28/tech-fbi-chinese-hacking/) Markets React to Nvidia…

AI Earnings Surge According to Financial Times, “Nvidia delivers strong results amid market jitters over AI boom”, the chipmaker posted record revenue as data‑center demand lifted guidance; analysts warn momentum may face cyclical headwinds. The report highlights how “AI” infrastructure is now central to market valuations. [Financial Times](https://www.ft.com/content/23a736c2-92e4-412f-a2c6-afebd6461a5c) State Intervention in Chips According to Reuters,…

Apple Fall Event According to Reuters, “Apple to hold fall event on September 9, new iPhones expected”, Apple will preview new devices and a sharpened focus on AI — AI is positioned as central to upcoming product and software updates. ([reuters.com](https://www.reuters.com/business/apple-hold-fall-event-september-9-new-iphones-expected-2025-08-26/)) [Reuters](https://www.reuters.com/business/apple-hold-fall-event-september-9-new-iphones-expected-2025-08-26/) Trade & Regulation According to AP, “Trump vows retaliation against countries with digital…

Government-Intel Deal According to Reuters, “Trump says Intel has agreed to deal for US to take 10% equity stake”, President Trump announced a proposed roughly 10% non‑voting government stake tied to CHIPS Act support, a move that could reshape semiconductor policy and markets while provoking debate over state involvement; the plan foregrounds EQUITY as the…

Nvidia Supply Halt According to Reuters, “Nvidia orders halt to H20 chip production after China directive, The Information says”, Nvidia told some suppliers to suspend China-focused H20 work, a move that spotlights export friction and supply-chain risk; the essential keyword H20 is central to cross-border chip policy. [Reuters](https://www.reuters.com/world/china/nvidia-orders-halt-h20-chip-production-after-china-directive-information-says-2025-08-22/) Sony Price Hike According to Reuters, “Sony…