What could kill the $1trn artificial-intelligence boom?

What could kill the $1trn artificial-intelligence boom?

Mr Pichai is not alone. New Street Research, a firm of analysts, estimates that Alphabet, Amazon, Meta and Microsoft will together splurge $104bn on building AI data centres this year. Add in spending by smaller tech firms and other industries and the total AI data-centre binge between 2023 and 2027 could reach $1.4trn. The scale … Read more

US stock markets: Micron Technology shares climb 4% after Morgan Stanley upgrade

US stock markets: Micron Technology shares climb 4% after Morgan Stanley upgrade

Micron Technology shares climbed 4 per cent in morning session on Monday after Morgan Stanley upgraded the memory chipmaker to “equal-weight” from “underweight”. At 12:37 p.m. ED, Micron Technology stock was trading higher 3.25 per cent, or $4.07, at $129.36. Morgan Stanley also raised the price target for Micron shares to $130.00 from a previous … Read more