The U.S. and China Are Building Separate AI Empires — But Their Money Still Depends on Each Other

ABE ORIGINALS | SEPTEMBER 26, 2026 The United States and China increasingly speak about artificial intelligence as if the future must be divided in two. Two semiconductor supply chains. Two technology ecosystems. Two sets of rules. Two competing ambitions to control the infrastructure behind the most important technological shift of this generation. Washington has restricted…

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Intel Bought Altera for $16.7 Billion. Now the Chipmaker Is Heading Back to Wall Street.

  ABE NEWS | September 15, 2026 Eleven years ago, Intel spent approximately $16.7 billion buying Altera in one of the biggest semiconductor acquisitions of its era. The deal was supposed to give Intel a stronger position in programmable chips and bring another major technology business inside a company that was still one of the…

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Claude’s Maker Could Be Worth $2 Trillion — Anthropic’s IPO Is Moving Toward October

  ABE NEWS | September 5, 2026 Two trillion dollars. That is the extraordinary valuation Anthropic could potentially seek as the artificial-intelligence company behind Claude moves closer to one of the most consequential stock-market debuts in history. Anthropic is now expected to begin marketing its initial public offering around mid-October, according to people familiar with…

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Nvidia Says the AI Boom Has Years Left to Run — After Blockbuster Earnings and Reported $12.9 Billion Hugging Face Deal

  ABE NEWS | August 27, 2026 The question hanging over the artificial-intelligence boom has been getting louder: How long can this extraordinary spending continue? Nvidia just delivered its answer. The world’s dominant supplier of artificial-intelligence chips reported another enormous quarter, with revenue reaching $96.2 billion, more than double the level recorded a year earlier….

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Tech Stocks Slide as a 2007-Era Warning Flashes in the Bond Market

 ABE NEWS | TUESDAY, AUGUST 18, 2026 Oil is above $90. Government borrowing costs are surging. Technology stocks are falling. And one U.S. interest rate has reached a level investors haven’t seen since 2007. At first, those sound like four different stories. They’re not. Tuesday’s market selloff is showing exactly how quickly trouble in one part…

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