Tech’s splurge on AI chips has Meta, Alphabet, Tesla in ‘arms race’

Tech’s splurge on AI chips has Meta, Alphabet, Tesla in ‘arms race’

Meta founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg speaks during the Meta Connect event at Meta headquarters in Menlo Park, California, on Sept. 27, 2023. Josh Edelson | AFP | Getty Images Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has been assembling a large stockpile of Nvidia chips, spending billions of dollars so his company can develop and train advanced … Read more

Wall Street sinks, Tesla slumps

Wall Street sinks, Tesla slumps

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on July 24, 2024 in New York City. Spencer Platt | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, no matter where they … Read more

Wall Street sinks, Ford slumps

Wall Street sinks, Ford slumps

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on July 24, 2024 in New York City. Spencer Platt | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, no matter where they … Read more

20 employees cut following $500 million funding

20 employees cut following 0 million funding

Cohere, the artificial intelligence startup founded by ex-Google AI researchers and backed by Nvidia, cut about 20 roles on Tuesday, CNBC confirmed. The layoffs at Cohere, which had about 400 employees according to the company, follow the completion of a $500 million funding round from investors including AMD, Salesforce, Oracle and Nvidia that valued the company at … Read more

Tesla’s margin getting hammered by discounts and hefty AI spending

Tesla’s margin getting hammered by discounts and hefty AI spending

Elon Musk, co-founder of Tesla and SpaceX and owner of X Holdings Corp., speaks at the Milken Institute’s Global Conference at the Beverly Hilton Hotel,on May 6, 2024 in Beverly Hills, California.  Apu Gomes | Getty Images As Tesla CEO Elon Musk continues to make lofty promises about his company’s future in autonomous driving and … Read more

Meta debuts newest Llama AI model with help from Nvidia and others

Meta debuts newest Llama AI model with help from Nvidia and others

Meta on Tuesday announced the latest version of its Llama artificial intelligence model, dubbed Llama 3.1. The newest Llama technology comes in three different versions, with one variant being the biggest and most capable AI model from Meta to date. Like previous versions of Llama, the newest model continues to be open source, which means … Read more

The ‘Trump trade’ is on pause. Political uncertainty is now in the driver’s seat

The ‘Trump trade’ is on pause. Political uncertainty is now in the driver’s seat

It didn’t take long to remember what a second Donald Trump presidential term would mean for the stock market, did it? Unpredictability. Random attacks. No one safe. Mercurial positions. The only difference? Former Vice President Mike Pence meant nothing. He was supposed to mean nothing. Now the Republican candidate’s new running mate, Sen. JD Vance … Read more

Top Wall Street analysts are confident about the potential behind these 3 stocks

Top Wall Street analysts are confident about the potential behind these 3 stocks

The stock market is in a rough patch as of late while investors grapple with macro pressures, upcoming elections and geopolitical tensions. However, investors and their portfolios can hold up in the tumult – if they’re able to ignore the short-term noise and choose stocks with attractive return prospects over the long term. In this … Read more

Dow drops, Netflix beats estimates, Nvidia rebounds

Dow drops, Netflix beats estimates, Nvidia rebounds

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on Jan. 31, 2024 in New York City. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, no … Read more

Dow drops, Netflix beats, Nvidia rebounds

Dow drops, Netflix beats estimates, Nvidia rebounds

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on April 26, 2023 in New York City.  Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, no matter where they … Read more