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Cheap Chinese Open-Weight Models Threaten America's AI Lab Dominance

America's leading AI developers pour enormous resources into each new frontier model release, only to find competitors, including labs that give their models away entirely, catching up within months. On July 16th Moonshot AI, a Chinese startup, released Kimi K3, a model only slightly …

Vinay Lochav | 24 July 2026

US-China AI Safety Cooperation at Risk as Distillation Feud Escalates

US threats to sanction Chinese AI developers over alleged intellectual property theft and export-control violations risk unravelling efforts to establish a bilateral dialogue on AI safety, according to analysts, just as increasingly powerful models raise concerns over serious security breaches. US officials accused Chinese …

Vinay Lochav | 24 July 2026

China's Robotaxi Firms Race Overseas as AI Export Strategy Takes Shape

When driverless taxis begin operating in the cantons of eastern Switzerland early next year, the technology behind the wheel will be Chinese, following a partnership between Swiss public-transport company PostBus and Apollo Go, a robotaxi operator owned by Chinese tech giant Baidu. This project …

Vinay Lochav | 24 July 2026

Moody's Warns 'Unprecedented' AI Spending Threatens Credit Quality at Amazon, Meta, Alphabet

Moody's Ratings warned that the race to build artificial intelligence infrastructure at a trillion-dollar annual clip is eroding free cash flow and increasing balance-sheet risk at hyperscalers, forcing even the world's most cash-rich corporations to lean heavily on debt, stock sales and off-balance-sheet arrangements …

Vinay Lochav | 24 July 2026

Anthropic Launches Claude Opus 5, Undercutting Fable 5 on Price as Enterprises Chase ROI

Anthropic announced its latest AI model, Claude Opus 5, describing it as the company's best-performing and most cost-effective offering across a number of industry benchmarks. The model outperforms Anthropic's previous release, Claude Fable 5, on coding and knowledge work evaluations, with the company stating …

Vinay Lochav | 24 July 2026

Databricks–Microsoft Azure Partnership Expansion Signals Enterprise AI Cloud Spending Momentum

The expanded Databricks and Microsoft Azure relationship highlights continued enterprise investment in artificial intelligence infrastructure, challenging concerns that AI spending may reduce broader software demand.

Vinay Lochav | 24 July 2026

Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL) Net Profit Surges 298% as AI Investment Creates Market Debate

Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL) delivered a significant improvement in second-quarter 2026 financial performance, with net profit increasing 298% year over year as the company benefited from revenue growth, cloud expansion and investment-related gains.

Vinay Lochav | 24 July 2026

Buy the Supplier, Sell the Spender: AI Capex Cycle Creates Divergence Between Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL) and Intel (NASDAQ: INTC)

The artificial intelligence investment cycle has entered a new phase where markets are distinguishing between companies benefiting directly from infrastructure demand and those absorbing the cost of building AI capabilities.

Vinay Lochav | 24 July 2026

AI Capex Beneficiary Stocks: Super Micro Computer (NASDAQ: SMCI) and Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) Positioned as Alphabet Expands Infrastructure Spending

Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOGL) has significantly increased its artificial intelligence infrastructure investment, raising its 2026 capital expenditure guidance to between USD 195 billion and USD 205 billion as it expands data centre capacity and computing resources.

Vinay Lochav | 24 July 2026

AI Capital Spending Creates Market Divide as Technology Spenders and Infrastructure Suppliers Move in Opposite Directions

Artificial intelligence investment has become one of the most important forces shaping technology markets, but recent trading patterns have revealed a growing distinction between companies spending on AI infrastructure and those supplying the technology required to build it.

Vinay Lochav | 24 July 2026
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