Power stocks plunge as energy needs called into question because of new China AI lab

DeepSeek Says It Built its Chatbot Cheap. What Does That Mean for AI’s Energy Needs and the Climate?

If artificial intelligence can truly run more efficiently, the power it needs might be less than experts assume.

Inc. - 14h

DeepSeek says it built its chatbot cheap. What does that mean for AI's energy needs and the climate?

Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek stunned markets and AI experts with its claim that it built its immensely popular chatbot at a fraction of the cost of those made by American tech ...

ABC News - 1d

DeepSeek Is the Wake-Up Call Our AI Overlords Needed

I’m going to ask the question out loud that we’re all asking internally.

Inc. - 1d

DeepSeek’s New AI Model Sparks Shock, Awe, and Questions From US Competitors

Some worry the Chinese startup’s impressive tech indicates the US is losing its lead in AI, but it may really be a sign that a new approach to building models is gaining traction.

Wired - 1d

Bitcoin miners slump after DeepSeek raises questions about AI power usage. What’s next.

A weekly look at the most important news and moves in crypto, and what’s on the horizon in digital assets.

MarketWatch - 12h

DeepSeek’s ‘aha moment’ creates new way to build powerful AI with less money

Chinese artificial intelligence group’s use of ‘reinforcement learning’ and ‘small language models’ leads to breakthroughs

Financial Times - 23h

JetBlue’s stock plunges as revenue outlook disappoints. Capacity is in the spotlight.

JetBlue’s fourth-quarter results beat expectations, but the outlook for a key revenue metric was below forecasts.

MarketWatch - 1d

Chevron, GE Vernova aim to fuel power-hungry AI. DeepSeek throws that in question.

Chevron and GE Vernova are trying their hand at supplying power to data centers, just as China’s DeepSeek may upend that play.

MarketWatch - 1d

Trump calls China's DeepSeek AI a "wake-up call"

The sudden rise of a Chinese startup called DeepSeek sent U.S. tech stocks tumbling Monday. DeepSeek says it created an artificial intelligence model in much less time and for much less money than ...

CBS News - 1d

Nvidia calls China’s DeepSeek R1 model ‘an excellent AI advancement’

Nvidia called DeepSeek's R1 model "an excellent AI advancement," despite the Chinese startup's emergence causing the chipmaker's stock price to plunge 17%.

CNBC - 1d

Trump says China’s DeepSeek AI chatbot is a ‘wake-up call’

Emergence of cheaper Chinese rival has wiped $1tn off the value of leading US tech companies. What is DeepSeek and why did US tech stocks fall? Business live – latest updates Donald Trump ...

The Guardian - 1d

Trump says China's DeepSeek AI 'should be a wake-up call' for American tech companies

President Donald Trump said Monday that the sudden rise of Chinese AI app DeepSeek “should be a wake-up call” for America’s tech companies.

NBC News - 2d

AI stocks plunge as China's DeepSeek sends shock wave through Wall Street

A Chinese AI company called DeepSeek is sending a shock wave through Wall Street. Margaret Brennan explains.

CBS News - 2d

Tech stocks plunge as Wall Street fears stretched valuations. Will value stocks win?

U.S. stocks mostly sold off Monday, amid fears China’s AI company DeepSeek could disrupt profits for Big Tech stocks.

MarketWatch - 2d

Power stocks plunge as energy needs called into question because of new China AI lab

The debut of China's DeepSeek AI lab is raising doubts about the billions of dollars the tech sector is investing in data centers.

CNBC - 2d

Tech stocks slump as China’s DeepSeek stokes fears over AI spending

Nvidia loses almost $600bn in market value on worries US groups are facing a ‘Sputnik moment’

Financial Times - 2d

After new CIA finding, China says 'extremely unlikely' COVID-19 came from a lab

China on Monday dismissed the possibility that the virus that caused COVID-19 leaked from a lab, after the CIA said it now favors the so-called lab leak theory over natural transmission. “It is ...

The Hill - 2d

Nvidia Stock Price Colossally Crashes After New DeepSeek AI Model Emerges

Nvidia remains one of the world's largest companies by market cap, but the chip-maker is having a tough day on the stock market today. The company's share price slid by nearly 17% today, wiping out ...

GameSpot - 2d

Tech stocks fall as China's DeepSeek sparks U.S. worries about the AI race

Tech stocks plunged Monday morning, as fears mounted that Chinese artificial intelligence firm DeepSeek leapfrogged U.S. dominance in AI development.

NBC News - 2d

Tech stocks drop amid rise of China's DeepSeek AI model

Shares in major technology companies leading the artificial intelligence (AI) race took a tumble Monday morning amid investor concern about a new Chinese AI model with growing popularity. Nvidia, ...

The Hill - 2d

China says it's "extremely unlikely" COVID pandemic came from lab leak

China says it's "extremely unlikely" that COVID-19 came from a lab, after the CIA said it believed, though with low confidence, that it did, rather than from natural transmission.

CBS News - 2d

How China’s new AI model DeepSeek is threatening U.S. dominance

An AI lab out of China has ignited panic in Silicon Valley after releasing impressive AI models more cheaply and with less-powerful chips than U.S. AI giants.

CNBC - 5d

Trump says he will use energy emergency declaration to approve more power for AI

President Trump said Thursday that he will use his energy emergency declaration to approve power stations for artificial intelligence (AI) centers. Speaking at the World Economic Forum, Trump said: ...

The Hill - 6d

No retraining needed: Sakana’s new AI model changes how machines learn

Sakana found that self-adaptive models can modify their weights during inference to adjust behavior to new and unseen tasks.

VentureBeat - 6d

Here’s Why Apple’s iPhone Market Share in China Is Plunging

CEO Tim Cook has had over a decade to come up with a new growth engine for Apple and has not yet delivered.

Inc. - 6d

Technology and the AI trade drive stocks higher as the S&P 500 hits a new high

Every weekday, the Investing Club releases the Homestretch; an actionable afternoon update just in time for the last hour of trading.

CNBC - Jan. 22

Samsung unveils new AI-powered smartphone in fight against Apple

South Korean tech group hopes the S25, powered by Google’s Gemini AI models, will help it steal market share from US rival

Financial Times - Jan. 22

This New AI Search Engine Has a Gimmick: Humans Answering Questions

A new AI-powered search engine called Pearl is launching today, with an unusual pitch: It promises to connect you with an actual human expert if the AI answer sucks. WIRED gave it a spin.

Wired - Jan. 22

From tariffs to energy to AI: What Trump's busy return to the White House means for our stocks

The batch of executive orders and commentary have implications for Coterra Energy, Meta Platforms and more Club stocks.

CNBC - Jan. 21

In Panama, we're a laughing stock because of Trump

Donald Trump's threats to take back the Panama Canal have been met with laughter and mockery by Panamanians, who view him as a buffoon, while also taking his threats seriously due to America's ...

The Hill - Jan. 16

U.S. Targets China With New AI Curbs, Overriding Nvidia's Objections

The U.S. is imposing some of its strongest measures yet to limit Chinese advances in AI, aiming to block backdoors in other countries that Beijing could use to access technology.

The Wall Street Journal - Jan. 13

AI set to fuel surge in new US gas power plants

Climate targets in peril as Big Tech turns to fossil fuels to feed energy demand

Financial Times - Jan. 13

Stock market plunges after better-than-expected December jobs report

The Labor Department reported Friday that 265,000 jobs were added to the U.S. economy in December, which was roughly 100,000 more than expected. The unemployment rate also fell to 4.1%. CBS News ...

CBS News - Jan. 10

Constellation Energy to Buy Power Producer Calpine

Constellation Energy’s deal to buy Calpine is being driven by fast-rising demand for electricity in part by the technology industry’s investments in artificial intelligence.

The New York Times - Jan. 10

Constellation’s stock soared on AI hopes. Now the energy company is using those gains to buy Calpine in $16 billion deal.

Constellation Energy Corp., an electricity provider whose stock has doubled over the last year on hopes it will help meet the voracious energy demand created by artificial-intelligence ...

MarketWatch - Jan. 10

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