"We see something very different" - Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang dismisses AI bubble talk, and I guess he should know

Investors have invested unprecedented amounts in artificial intelligence (AI), driven by its potential to transform various industries. However, concerns are mounting regarding the sustainability of these investments and the possibility of a market bubble, as the actual returns on these investments remain uncertain.

US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick emphasized the need for the European Union to ease technology regulations while discussing potential steel and aluminum trade agreements. He also addressed the implications of selling Nvidia's H200 chips to China and the upcoming Supreme Court ruling on tariffs from the Trump Administration during an interview on Bloomberg Surveillance.

Google has instructed its employees to double their work output every six months to keep pace with the rapidly evolving demands of artificial intelligence (AI). This directive comes as the company aims to significantly enhance its AI capacity while managing costs and energy consumption.

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick announced that the decision to authorize sales of Nvidia’s H200 artificial intelligence chips to China is currently awaiting President Donald Trump's approval. This move comes amid ongoing discussions about the implications of such sales on national security, as highlighted during Lutnick's appearance on Bloomberg Surveillance.

The U.S. economy has increasingly relied on artificial intelligence (AI) spending, driven by substantial investments in data centers and stock-market gains. This trend raises concerns about a potential economic downturn if such spending were to reverse, as it could heighten the risk of recession.

A recent survey commissioned by UK police revealed that one in four individuals are unconcerned about the creation and sharing of sexual deepfakes without consent, raising alarms about the implications of artificial intelligence on societal norms regarding consent and privacy.

Researchers from universities in the UK and Italy have found that large language models (LLMs) struggle to understand puns, highlighting their limitations in grasping humor, empathy, and cultural nuances. This study suggests that AI's ability to engage with complex linguistic elements remains inadequate.

Palo Alto has issued a warning that the rise of quantum computing will pose significant challenges to existing security devices, predicting that nation-states may develop weaponized quantum computers within the next five years. This shift in technology is expected to reshape cybersecurity strategies, particularly with the integration of AI and advanced observability tools.