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There’s no question artificial intelligence is the next big paradigm shift in technology, but how that shift plays out could determine how investors can make money. We discuss what we can learn from the PC era, the internet boom and bust, and the mobile phone era in technology. Plus, we discuss our hidden gems and stocks on our radar.

Travis Hoium, Andy Cross, and Lou Whitman discuss:

- 80s Lessons

- .com Infrastrucuture

- Internet Disruptors

- How AI Plays Out

- Hidden Gems

- Stocks on our Radar

Companies discussed: Delta (DAL), Primo Brands (PRMB), Aritzia (ATZ), NVIDIA (NVDA), Apple (AAPL), TSMC (TSM), Intuit (INTU).

Host: Travis Hoium

Guests: Andy Cross, Lou Whitman

Engineer: Dan Boyd

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It’s not just you, the number of major announcements Meta Platforms has put out in recent months is unusually high, even by Meta Platforms standards. Matt, Jon, and Tyler debate whether all of these new AI, semiconductor manufacturing, and prediction market initiatives are value adding ideas or wasted capital . Plus, is GE Vernova worth its current price tag and what to make of communications REIT American Tower

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Tyler Crowe, Matt Frankel, and Jon Quast discuss:

- Meta’s new AI models and pricing stragegy

- Is Meta have a strategy or just “trying things”?

- Mailbag: Is GE Vernova overvalued?

- Mailbag: Can American Tower overcome these challenges

Companies discussed: META, AVGO, TSM, NVDA, AMD, AMZN, GOOGL, GEV, SMEGF, AMT

Host: Tyler Crowe

Guests: Matt Frankel, Jon Quast

Engineer: Dan Boyd

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Oil rose sharply early on Wednesday and the market didn’t like what it saw. But oil may not be the big driver of stocks that it was a few months ago and the pullback may simply be a healthy breather for hot stocks. Plus, we discuss some new EVs hitting the market and how satellites could disrupt telecom.

Travis Hoium, Lou Whiteman, and Rachel Warren discuss:

- Oil Is Up Again

- Market Breather?

- Can a Cheap EV Win?

- Why Americans Buy Big

- Is AMT’s Debt a Problem?

- Will Satellites Disrupt Telecom?

Companies discussed: American Tower (AMT), Verizon (VZ), AT&T (T), General Motors (GM), Ford (F), Stellantis (STLA), Micron (MU), Sandisk (SDSK).

Host: Travis Hoium

Guests: Lou Whiteman, Rachel Warren

Engineer: Dan Boyd

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Every quarter recently, semiconductor stocks keep churning out incredible numbers. And every quarter, it seems as those companies somehow “miss expectations”. The most recent example was when Samsung Electronics reported a 1,900% increase in profits, the stock dropped so much it halted trading on the Korean composite index. Lou, Matt, and Tyler dig into the expectations game Wall Street is playing and the underlying trends still supporting it. Plus, defense companies are making moves at the NATO summit and investor questions.

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Tyler Crowe, Matt Frankel, and Lou Whiteman discuss:

- Samsung’s big profits and big stock drop

- Amazon’s $25 billion debt deal

- Lockheed Martin goes underwater

- Are defense companies ready for the changing landscape?

- Mailbag: How to navigate the Sunk Cost Fallacy?

Companies discussed: SSLNF, MU, HXSCL, AMZN, GOOG, LMT, NOC, KTOS, AVAV, LHX, BOC, RKLB

Host: Tyler Crowe

Guests: Matt Frankel, Lou Whiteman

Engineer: Dan Boyd

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Matt, Rachel, and Jon talk about SK Hynix’s upcoming U.S. IPO, explaining what high-bandwidth memory is and which companies could potentially benefit from the company’s IPO proceeds. The Motley Fool Hidden Gems Investing team then tackles two questions from the mailbag. The first relates to SpaceX and ETFs. The second talks about how ETFs and index funds have potentially changed the structure of the stock market.

Jon Quast, Matt Frankel, and Rachel Warren discuss:

-High bandwidth memory for AI

-SK Hynix’s U.S. IPO

-What happens with ETFs when companies go public?

-How ETFs and Index Funds influence markets

-Rational vs irrational stock prices

Companies discussed: SK Hynix (SKHY), Micron (MU), Samsung, Nvidia (NVDA), ASML (ASML), Lam Research (LRCX), Applied Materials (AMAT), Space Exploration Technologies (SPCX), ERShares Private-Public Crossover ETF (XOVR), Fundrise Innovation Fund (VCX)

Host: Jon Quast

Guests: Matt Frankel, Rachel Warren

Engineer: Dan Boyd

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