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Jan 2025
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BREAKING NEWS: Nvidia Crashes 16% on Chi...

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Join Anthony and Piers for a quick take on the latest news rocking markets Monday morning, as they unpack the trillion-dollar market sell-off sparked by Chinese AI startup DeepSeek.


This episode dives into the ripple effects of DeepSeek’s cost-efficient AI model, the mounting pressure on big tech to adapt, and the broader geopolitical stakes in the intensifying US-China AI race.


Tune in for insights on how this breakthrough has changed the dynamics of the AI race and the fortunes of the US stock market.


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