Tag: AI capex

AI Explained • September 20, 2026

Wall Street Is Starting to Split the AI Trade in Two

For most of the generative AI boom, Wall Street treated artificial intelligence less like a technology stack than a single enormous trade. Nvidia sold the GPUs. Hyperscalers built the data centers. Memory manufacturers supplied the components. Cloud companies rented the compute. Software developers added AI features. If a company could attach itself convincingly enough to […]

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AI Industry • August 17, 2026

Nvidia Earnings Are Becoming AI’s Quarterly Season Finale

Every three months, Wall Street gets its own version of a prestige-TV season finale. The theories pile up. Expectations become absurdly specific. Everyone has a prediction. And then, for a few hours, one company is expected to explain where the entire artificial intelligence story goes next. That company is Nvidia. On August 26, Nvidia is […]

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AI Industry • August 15, 2026

Michael Burry Is Shorting the AI Party Again

Michael Burry has walked back into the AI trade, and once again he is entering through the emergency exit. The investor made famous beyond Wall Street by The Big Short has been building and reinforcing bearish positions around some of the biggest beneficiaries of the artificial intelligence infrastructure boom. His targets have included Nebius, Micron, […]

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AI Industry • July 27, 2026

The Magnificent Seven’s New Final Boss Is Capex

Alphabet, Tesla and Intel all gave investors something to celebrate during the latest earnings cycle. Each company beat at least one major Wall Street expectation. Each also watched its market value fall. That sounds irrational until you look at the statistic Wall Street has promoted above almost everything else: AI capex. Alphabet reported stronger-than-expected revenue, […]

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AI • July 3, 2026

Meta’s Cloud Pivot Turns AI Costs Into Infinity Stones

The AI race has been sold to investors like a cosmic arms race: whoever collects the most GPUs, data centers, models, and talent gets to snap their fingers and reshape the future. Very Marvel. Very expensive. For Meta, that story has also carried a darker subplot. The company has poured billions into AI infrastructure while […]

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AI Industry • June 23, 2026

The AI Talent War Is Big Tech’s New Endgame

The AI market is starting to look less like a clean technology race and more like the third act of Avengers: Endgame: alliances are shifting, old heroes are moving to rival teams, and everyone is trying to figure out who still has the stones. For the past two years, Wall Street’s AI story was almost […]

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