Meta Platforms delivered stronger-than-expected second-quarter revenue, but weaker earnings, shrinking free cash flow and a cautious third-quarter outlook intensified investor scrutiny of its rapidly expanding AI infrastructure budget.
Microsoft reported Wednesday that revenue rose 18% to $90 billion in the quarter that endedin June, a sign its investments in data centers will continue and revenue from artificial intelligence (AI) will continue to accelerate. Satya Nadella, Microsoft CEO, s…
A majority of surveyed global asset management firms plan to raise their artificial intelligence budgets by at least 50 per cent within the next year as the technology transforms the finance industry, a recent study showed. The adoption of AI is also going to…
Advantest raised its outlook for the fiscal year ending March 2027 after demand for chip-test equipment tied to AI data centers strengthened, pushing results above market expectations. According to Bloomberg and Nikkei, the Japanese semiconductor equipment ma…
Samsung Electronics expects HBM4 sales to increase more than threefold sequentially in the third quarter of 2026, the company said on its earnings call. It projected that HBM4 will account for well over 60% of its total HBM revenue in the second half — a ramp…
