US technology stocks poised to drop as AI concerns stall rally

BlackBerry QNX revenue rose 26% to $72.3M as NVIDIA Halos opens a robotics path and guidance climbs. What the backlog and royalties mean for the AI trade.

For years, Microsoft has hyped Windows 11 cas an OS with AI, and the company is finally putting the building blocks in place for that transformation. Microsoft execs shared examples of how the company is integrating AI in Windows 11 at its Build event earlier this month, highlighting how AI models and agents will make the OS smarter, allowing users to interact with it using natural language and intent. Specifically, Windows 11 PCs will provide unmetered intelligence so users can run AI for free without a network connection. “No token cost. No sensitive data leaves the device. It also reduces latency,” Anastasiya Tarnouskaya, product manager for Windows ML, said during a Build session. Hardware makers introduced AI-capable hardware before the applications were available. But Tarnouskaya said more than 500 million PCs are already running local AI workloads. “Thanks to recent advancements in AI models, hardware, and the software stacks that run them, today, every Windows PC is becoming in

X Money's integration into social media could disrupt traditional banking, challenging fintech firms with its unique distribution advantage. The post X Money rolls out to select US users, offers 6% APY on deposits appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The US ban on Anthropic's AI models may accelerate the shift towards decentralized AI platforms, boosting demand for open-source solutions. The post US ban on Anthropic’s AI models abroad may fuel demand for Chinese open-source alternatives appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

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Prolonged high rates may deter investment in riskier assets, impacting sectors like real estate and crypto, while inflation remains persistent. The post Economists raise US inflation forecasts, see Fed holding rates until 2027 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Prolonged high inflation and delayed rate cuts could strain consumer spending and investment, impacting economic growth and stability. The post Economists see no Fed rate cuts before 2027 as US inflation forecast rises appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The newly public crypto custodian is slashing nearly 15% of its workforce as it pivots to focus on stablecoins and AI infrastructure.