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Oct 29, 2025
Anticipation builds as big tech giants prepare to release earnings, with insights on Microsoft, Alphabet, and Meta influencing market moves. A heated debate questions whether the AI-driven market rally is a bubble or a genuine revolution. Chris highlights Amazon's potential AWS growth thanks to new data centers. They also analyze Microsoft's strategic advantage from its OpenAI partnership and examine transparency issues in Google's AI search. Finally, a look at Meta's user engagement trends and the excitement surrounding upcoming Apple hardware.
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INSIGHT

Big Tech Concentration Risks

  • Five of the Magnificent Seven report earnings within 24 hours, concentrating market attention and risk.
  • This extreme concentration makes tailwinds like AI and Fed moves outsized drivers of market direction.
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AI Feels Like A Real Bubble

  • Bill Gates' framing: if a revolution creates huge winners and losers it's a 'bubble' in a meaningful sense.
  • The hosts see AI as transformational but expect many misallocated bets and funding inefficiencies.
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Amazon's AWS Reacceleration Thesis

  • Amazon may reaccelerate AWS growth once new data centers come online and Anthropic capacity deals ramp.
  • Satellite and card-swipe data suggest both cloud capacity and e‑commerce could surprise to the upside.
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