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Investing.com -- Amkor Technology (NASDAQ: AMKR) shares surged 8% Wednesday following news that Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) plans to significantly expand its advanced packaging partnership with the semiconductor assembly firm into South Korea.

Under the expanded agreement, Nvidia and Amkor aim to boost advanced packaging capacity in South Korea, targeting a more than 300% increase in interposer wafer capacity by the end of 2028. The initiative, alongside Amkor’s ongoing development of new South Korea

Investing.com -- Moody's Ratings upgraded Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co's (NYSE: TSM) issuer rating to Aa2 from Aa3 on Wednesday, citing the foundry giant's dominant market share and persistent demand for artificial intelligence applications. The rating agency also raised its outlook to stable from positive while upgrading senior unsecured ratings across TSMC’s financing subsidiaries.

The credit action underscores TSMC’s expanding technological lead in advanced process nodes, alongside

Investing.com -- Amkor Technology (NASDAQ: AMKR) shares surged 8% Wednesday following news that Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) plans to significantly expand its advanced packaging partnership with the semiconductor assembly firm into South Korea.

Under the expanded agreement, Nvidia and Amkor aim to boost advanced packaging capacity in South Korea, targeting a more than 300% increase in interposer wafer capacity by the end of 2028. The initiative, alongside Amkor’s ongoing development of new South Korea

Nvidia (NVDA) announced at its GTC Berlin conference that several European automakers and mobility providers are building autonomous vehicle programs on its Hyperion computing platform, according to a company press release dated Oct. 21, 2026.

Bolt, in partnership with Lucid, Mercedes-Benz, Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles, and Einride are showcasing autonomous-mobility use cases on Hyperion for level 3 and level 4 vehicles and robotaxi fleets. Volvo Cars is adopting Hyperion alongside Nvidia’s A

BERLIN - Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) announced an expansion of its Isaac robotics development platform today at GTC Berlin, adding new tools and a reference humanoid robot designed to accelerate development of general-purpose robots.

The company introduced Agile ONE SN, a humanoid reference platform developed by Agile Robots that integrates Nvidia’s Isaac GR00T and Jetson Thor technologies. The robot stands 1.40 meters tall, weighs 40 kilograms, and features 31 degrees of freedom with a 3-kilogram pay

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Data center stocks are being squeezed on Tuesday following a lackluster initial public offering overnight from a South Korean cloud company that has been compared to U.S. neocloud CoreWeave.

Shares of Elice dropped 30% during their market debut overnight, as investors grow increasingly wary of artificial intelligence-dedicated computing power providers amid concerns about overcapacity.

The bearish sentiment spilled into U.S. tech equities before some names clambered back into

Investing.com -- Global equities face rising odds of both a correlated rally and a correlated selloff over the next two weeks, UBS strategists say, with earnings season, the Fed meeting and the U.S. midterms determining which path markets take into 2027.

Strategists led by Keith Parker said market internals showed "accelerated de-risking" last week, with defensives outperforming cyclicals, high quality outperforming low quality, and Europe outperforming the U.S. The bank’s AI 100 basket fell 5%

Investing.com - Investors are buying credit default swaps to protect portfolios against potential losses from AI-related debt, driving trading volumes higher for the derivatives that gained prominence during the global financial crisis. More than $9 billion worth of CDS linked to bonds issued by Oracle (NYSE: ORCL), SpaceX, Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL), Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN), Meta (NASDAQ: META), Broadcom (NASDAQ: AVGO) and Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) was traded on average each week in September, up from

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AI is a transformational technology worth investing in — but investors must be selective when investing in data centers, according to the head of one of the world’s biggest banks.

Speaking to CNBC’s Dan Murphy on Tuesday, HSBC CEO Georges Elhedery called artificial intelligence “a major enabler to re-engineer and reimagine all our businesses, all our activities.”

“It’s going to put a lot of power back in the hands of our colleagues because of the level of productivity it gives

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Hello, this is Hui Jie writing to you from Singapore. Welcome to another edition of CNBC’s Daily Open.

The tech trade staged a comeback as investors pile into the sector in the U.S., but the same sentiment did not cross the Pacific.However, public listings are very much on the table in Asia, with firms jostling for a piece of India’s Jio IPO and venture capitalist Jenny Lee saying that startup

Investing.com -- European chip stocks opened lower Tuesday, tracking steep losses among Asian peers amid renewed concerns over the sustainability of the global AI investment boom.

Technoprobe, Siltronic and Soitec each fell more than 4%, while ASM International, BE Semiconductor, Aixtron, STMicroelectronics and Infineon all dropped more than 3% by 07:34 GMT.

The declines followed a sharp selloff in South Korean memory giants Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix, which closed 3% and 4.2% lower, res

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Hello, this is Hui Jie writing to you from Singapore. Welcome to another edition of CNBC’s Daily Open.

After a bruising week for the tech trade, investors seem to have came back into the sector, with the Nasdaq Composite rallying overnight.

The optimism is cautious, with debt concerns still a key worry for a sector that has seen record bond issuance this year.

Investors are once again piling

CNBC’s Jim Cramer said he’s not in a hurry to rush back into artificial intelligence stocks, despite Monday’s rebound in the battered technology sector.

“Even after today’s bounce, I think it’s too soon to say the coast is clear and it’s safe to dive back into the hardest hit AI data center stocks,” the “Mad Money” host said, explaining the group faces technical and fundamental headwinds that cannot be ignored.

The Nasdaq Composite rose about 1.1% Monday as investors returned to tech stocks fo

Oct 19 (Reuters) - Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt owns about 1% of Anthropic, positioning him for one of the largest individual windfalls when the AI startup goes public, Bloomberg News reported on Monday.

• Schmidt invested tens of millions of dollars in Anthropic’s Series A funding round, the report said, citing people familiar with the matter. It was unclear whether he has sold any of his stake since.

• Anthropic and Schmidt’s representatives did not immediately respond to Reuters’ requests