Global X Artificial Intelligence & Technology ETF (AIQ) News
Track canonical SquawkNews coverage tagged to AIQ, Global X Artificial Intelligence & Technology ETF. This hub brings together deduplicated headlines about alpaca us equities, markets catalysts, earnings, analyst actions, and wider market events so traders can review how a developing story changed over time. It contains 32 indexed stories across 10 publication days and is ordered by the same first-publication timeline used by LiveCast.
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NVIDIA Stock Is Still Up, But $250 Billion AI Risk Has Spooked The Debt Market
Credit-default swaps, the derivatives synonymous with the 2008 financial crisis, are becoming Wall Street’s preferred system for dealing with the rampant artificial-intelligence spending boom. As hyperscalers tap out the
RATES | Jul 31, 2026, 11:07 AM UTC
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Why Fund Managers Now Fear AI Capex More Than Iran, Tariffs, or a Recession
If you ask institutional investors, the global economy is heading toward a no-landing scenario – growth remains resilient, inflation fears are receding, and recession risk has nearly disappeared from consensus forecasts.
CENTRAL_BANK | Jul 21, 2026, 10:20 AM UTC
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Reportedly CEO Zuckerberg indicated that Meta's AI agent development in the last four months has not 'accelerated in the way we expected'; E
Our reorganization this year 'wasn't as clean as it could've been' - - Top Execs at Meta weren't worried earlier this year that 'We weren't going to move fast enough' on AI - - The bets Meta made 'haven't come to fruitio
EQUITY | Jul 02, 2026, 08:01 PM UTC
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Reportedly CEO Zuckerberg indicated that Meta's AI agent development in the last four months has not 'accelerated in the way we expected'
Our reorganization this year 'wasn't as clean as it could've been' - - Top Execs at Meta weren't worried earlier this year that 'We weren't going to move fast enough' on AI - - The bets Meta made 'haven't come to fruitio
EQUITY | Jul 02, 2026, 07:25 PM UTC
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Reportedly CEO Zuckerberg indicated that Meta's AI agent development in the last four months has not 'accelerated in the way we expected'
**NOTE: 06/03 META Reportedly selling AI agents for businesses in push for monetization and away from ads - press citing blog - - 06/25 META 16:30 ET Config conf: Agents are expected to arrive faster than anticipated; te
EQUITY | Jul 02, 2026, 06:59 PM UTC
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Subsidiary QTS said to abandon large data center development in Virginia
** Note: Blackstone took data center operator QTS Realty Trust private in 2021 in an all-cash transaction valued at $10 billion. Under Blackstone, QTS has expanded its development pipeline from $1 billion to $25 billion,
EQUITY | Jul 02, 2026, 06:23 PM UTC
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National Economic Council Hassett: June jobs report shows the labor market remains solid
Jobs data consistent with strong economy - - Factory construction is not showing up in data yet - - No reason why growth has to cause inflation; Respect the Fed's independence - - Confident we can get great trade deal wi
CENTRAL_BANK | Jul 02, 2026, 01:35 PM UTC
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Fed's Daly (non-voter): Fed policy still in slightly restrictive position; AI investment shock has people wondering if it will be inflationa
If central bank acts too quickly it could prematurely bridle things, if you act too slowly it could be unwelcome for citizens - - Don't see any signs of lack of economic resiliency, despite above-target inflation - - The
CENTRAL_BANK | Jul 02, 2026, 12:46 PM UTC
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Fed's Daly (non-voter): AI investment shock has people wondering if it will be inflationary; We are in early stages of a potential exponenti
If central bank acts too quickly it could prematurely bridle things, if you act too slowly it could be unwelcome for citizens
CENTRAL_BANK | Jul 02, 2026, 12:10 PM UTC
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Fed's Daly (non-voter): AI investment shock has people wondering if it will be inflationary
Fed's Daly (non-voter): AI investment shock has people wondering if it will be inflationary
CENTRAL_BANK | Jul 02, 2026, 12:05 PM UTC
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Announces plans for another round of job cuts, impacting 'thousands of roles', <2.5% of total workforce - Business Insider
Microsoft's job cuts will be less than 2.5% of it's workforce - Microsoft is planning to announce layoffs next week - Microsoft cuts to impact sales, consulting, Xbox division ** Insight: Microsoft currently has 228,000
EQUITY | Jun 30, 2026, 11:43 PM UTC
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Forms programmatic JV with Cloud Capital affiliates to invest in hyperscale data centers
JV seeded with three Northern Virginia assets valued at more than $6B; one stabilized asset is slated for acquisition in Q3 2026. - Plans to invest up to $1.4B for a 45% equity stake, with about $700M funded in Q2-Q3 202
MNA | Jun 30, 2026, 08:40 PM UTC
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Japan's METI to allocate ¥387.3B in support for new AI firms - Kyodo
(JP) Japan's METI to allocate ¥387.3B in support for new AI firms - Kyodo
EQUITY | Jun 30, 2026, 05:40 AM UTC
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AI accelerates the march of China factory robots into new sectors - FT
Reportedly policymakers in China are pushing automation and other smart factory technologies in the hopes that they will enable the country to maintain it's manufacturing edge amid an aging workforce. - - Link
GEOPOLITICS | Jun 30, 2026, 03:50 AM UTC
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Sens. Tim Scott and Bill Hagerty are reportedly proposing legislation aimed at securing AI supply chains; Bill would let US block AI te
** Note: It is broadly in line with recent expectations: analysts and industry reports have been flagging AI-driven semiconductor supply constraints, export-control bottlenecks, and advanced-packaging/HBM shortages as ke
EQUITY | Jun 29, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC
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Follow up: SK Group's Chairman Chey Tae-won Announces Forward Investment Plans: SK to invest KRW1,000T (≈$649B) in AI data centers, KRW1,100
SK Group to spend ~KRW1,000T (≈$649B) on AI data centers - - SK Hynix to invest KRW400T (≈$260B) in new chip cluster - - **Reminder earlier: *(KR) South Korea's President Lee: Today's announcement is historical achieveme
GEOPOLITICS | Jun 29, 2026, 08:48 AM UTC
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Follow up: Samsung Electronic's Chairman Jay Lee Announces Forward Investment Plans for 2026-2040: Plans Gwangju as chip production base; Cu
Samsung plans investments in South Korea's chip production, robotics, bio, and battery sectors.
EQUITY | Jun 29, 2026, 08:48 AM UTC
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*(KR) South Korea's President Lee: Today's announcement is historical achievement; There's massive competition in chips, AI sectors; Need to
South Korea aims to double DRAM production, invest in AI data centers, and secure chip production capacity.
EQUITY | Jun 29, 2026, 06:47 AM UTC
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Follow up: Announces forward investment plans: To build 15GW AI data centers in South Korea - 'National Report Meeting on Korea’s Great Leap
**Reminder earlier: *(KR) South Korea's President Lee: Today's announcement is historical achievement; There's massive competition in chips, AI sectors - 'National Report Meeting on Korea’s Great Leap Forward Three Mega-
GEOPOLITICS | Jun 29, 2026, 05:58 AM UTC
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Bank of International Settlements (BIS): AI-led market slump could have larger impact than previous busts
AI bust could detabilize financial system as debts rise - - AI investment boom could end in economically harmful bust - - AI-driven demand for energy and electronics may push inflation higher
EQUITY | Jun 29, 2026, 03:21 AM UTC
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South Korea's Presidential Offifce: [Confirms] Samsung's Lee, SK Hynix's Chey to unveil investment plans today
**Reminder earlier: 005930.KR (KR) Samsung, SK Group said to invest a total KRW2,000T over 10 years - Korea press (update) - President Lee to chair the 'National Report Meeting on Korea’s Great Leap Forward Three Mega-Pr
EQUITY | Jun 29, 2026, 01:04 AM UTC
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BIS: AI-led market slump could have larger impact than previous busts
BIS warns AI-led market slump could have larger impact than previous busts
EQUITY | Jun 28, 2026, 11:45 PM UTC
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Samsung, SK Group said to invest a total KRW2,000T over 10 years - Korea press (update)
The announcement said to focus on “3 mega projects” to focus on semiconductors, AI data centers and physical AI - - - President Lee to chair the 'National Report Meeting on Korea’s Great Leap Forward Three Mega-Projects’
EQUITY | Jun 28, 2026, 10:39 PM UTC
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US Govt Allows Mythos 5 Redeployment
The US government allows Mythos 5 to be redeployed to some US organizations, with Anthropic restoring access quickly
REGULATION | Jun 27, 2026, 02:41 AM UTC
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US Pentagon Expands AI Role
The US Pentagon is reportedly planning to expand the role of AI in setting military targets in the future.
GEOPOLITICS | Jun 25, 2026, 09:14 PM UTC
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US Asks OpenAI To Stagger AI Model Releases
The Trump Administration has reportedly asked OpenAI to stagger the release of new AI models due to security concerns
REGULATION | Jun 25, 2026, 08:20 PM UTC
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Fed's Williams (moderate, voter): Pushes back hitting 2% inflation from 2027 to 2028
(US) Fed's Williams (moderate, voter): Pushes back hitting 2% inflation from 2027 to 2028
CENTRAL_BANK | Jun 25, 2026, 07:40 PM UTC
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TSLA: Delivering 16 GW Energy Capacity
Tesla and Renew Home to deliver over 16 GW flexible energy capacity to hyperscalers and utilities without requiring additional hardware or software
ENERGY | Jun 24, 2026, 12:03 PM UTC
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China Shifts to AI Stocks
China fund managers are shifting to targeted AI stock positioning, focusing on industry leaders that can deliver orders and address capacity bottlenecks.
EQUITY | Jun 24, 2026, 12:45 AM UTC
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US: Finds Vulnerabilities
An unnamed US official says Mythos found vulnerabilities in US systems
EQUITY | Jun 24, 2026, 12:20 AM UTC
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Kospi: Circuit Breaker
Kospi index triggers circuit breaker amid 8% decline, with major components like Hynix and Samsung dropping significantly
EQUITY | Jun 23, 2026, 04:17 PM UTC
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SKorea: Building AI Centers
South Korea is building five 1GW AI-data centers across major areas
EQUITY | Jun 23, 2026, 04:17 PM UTC