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Jan 2025
39m 24s

DeepSeek Disrupts, Big Tech Responds

The Motley Fool
About this episode

The market was left with more questions than answers about the next era of artificial intelligence. As we wait, the hyperscalers keep spending.


(00:44) Jason Moser and Asit Sharma discuss:

- The shockwaves of a cheaper, more efficient option in AI compute, and why big tech leaders like Microsoft and Meta are sticking to their buildout plans.

- Apple’s continued struggles to find growth with the iPhone and its China business.


(19:03) The earnings rundown continues!

- Tesla finishes a flat year, but has big futurey plans for 2025 and 2026.

- Starbucks’ first quarter under Brian Niccol looks a lot like the previous ones as the new CEO tries to get “Back to Starbucks.”

- Visa and Mastercard show the consumer is still doing quite alright.


(34:47) Jason and Asit break down two stocks on their radar: UPS and ServiceNow.


Stocks discussed: ASML, MSFT, META, AAPL, TSLA, SBUX, MA, V, UPS, NOW


Host: Dylan Lewis

Guests: Jason Moser, Asit Sharma

Engineers: Rick Engdahl


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