The AI Daily Brief: Artificial Intelligence News and Analysis

Are Markets Still Worried About an AI Bubble?

January 30, 2026·28 min·4-min readconversationaltechnology
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Despite lingering concerns about an AI bubble, markets are rewarding aggressive AI investment as seen in Meta's 8% post-earnings stock surge, while Microsoft dropped 5% due to perceived caution and reliance on OpenAI for 45% of its $625B cloud backlog. Major developments include SoftBank’

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