📋 Quick Takeaways

• Broadcom stock dip drags down Nasdaq despite strong earnings, reigniting “AI Bubble” fears
• China strategically blocks US H200 chips, favoring domestic semiconductor independence
• Intel finalizes major AI startup acquisition to regain data center market share
• Google updates “AI Mode” with enhanced citations to support publishers
• New AI tools launch: “SciSciGPT” for researchers and “AI Workforce” for manufacturing

📉 Market & Geopolitics

Broadcom Earnings Fail to Quell “AI Bubble” Fears

Market Reaction: Despite posting better-than-expected earnings for the October quarter, Broadcom’s stock declined, triggering a broader sell-off across the tech sector.