US tech stocks are buzzing with optimism, thanks to recent advancements in AI. Insights from the Goldman Sachs Communacopia and Technology Conference shed light on positive market sentiment. The discussions highlight how retail investors are adjusting their strategies based on the internet sector's performance. Experts ponder what lies ahead for tech trading and how emerging technologies are shaping the financial landscape. Buckle up for a journey through the shifting tides of technology and investment!
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Broad Tech Optimism Holds
Tech sentiment at the conference is upbeat despite prior worries like tariffs and AI sustainability.
Optimism centers on AI and improving core business trends heading into the final third of the year.
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AI Debate Moves From Spend To Adoption
Investor focus shifted from questioning AI spending sustainability to evaluating adoption, monetization, and use cases.
The debate moved from 'will spending continue?' to 'where are the green shoots for investment and growth?'
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Internet Sector Growth Is Broad-Based
2Q earnings showed accelerating advertising, e-commerce, and public cloud growth, supporting durable internet-sector momentum.
Investors generally view those trends as sustainable into the final third of the year.
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What’s driving US tech stocks — and what could be ahead for the sector? Peter Callahan, the US Technology, Media and Telecommunications sector specialist within Goldman Sachs Global Banking & Markets, discusses with Chris Hussey on the sidelines of the Goldman Sachs Communacopia + Technology Conference.
Recorded on September 9, 2025.
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