As the artificial intelligence (AI) revolution continues going full steam ahead, much of the attention is still focused on Nvidia -- and for good reason: The company's hardware is the beating heart of the entire industry.

US tech stocks slid lower on Friday as investors pivoted away from companies that had led markets higher for much of this year. The S&P 500, Wall Street’s main equity benchmark, dropped 1.6 per cent in Friday afternoon trading,

The “Magnificent Seven” group of high-performing tech stocks — Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, Meta, Microsoft, Nvidia and Tesla — has accounted for more than half of the gains so far this year as they benefit from intense investor focus on ways to play the artificial intelligence boom,