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1. Visa says new AI shopping tool has helped customers with hundreds of transactions

   Visa said it successfully completed hundreds of AI transactions as part of a pilot program it kicked off after a product event in April.

2. CNBC Daily Open: Oracle's debt seems to be affecting data center funding

   Despite the recent pullback in artificial intelligence stocks, the Bank of America thinks "the AI trade may still have room to run into 2026."

3. SoftBank leads decline in Japanese tech stocks as worries over AI spending spill over to Asia

   The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite slipped 1.81%, dragged by losses in Oracle, Broadcom, Nvidia and other AI names.

4. CNBC Daily Open: Concerns over Oracle's debt spill over into its projects

   Despite the recent pullback in artificial intelligence stocks, the Bank of America thinks "the AI trade may still have room to run into 2026."

5. MetaX and Moore Threads' IPOs underscore Chinese chipmakers' growing challenge to Nvidia

   New entrants like MetaX and Moore Threads join tech giants Huawei, Baidu and Alibaba in rushing to produce Nvidia alternatives.

6. Instacart shares drop on report that FTC is probing company over AI pricing tool

   The FTC sent a civil investigative demand to Instacart, Reuters reported, citing unnamed people.

7. Coinbase adds prediction markets and stock trading in push to be one-stop trading app

   Coinbase is expanding into stocks, advanced trading, prediction markets, and new tools for businesses, developers, and automated financial guidance.

8. Micron forecasts surging revenue as computer memory demand for AI remains high

   The high demand for memory has driven Micron shares higher and they are up 168% in 2025.

9. Cramer slams Amazon for considering a circular AI deal reminiscent of the dotcom bubble

   "I really respect Amazon, and this shocks me that they're willing to put up with this," Jim Cramer said Wednesday.

10. Amazon says AI chief Rohit Prasad is leaving, Peter DeSantis to lead 'AGI' group

    Rohit Prasad, a top Amazon executive overseeing its artificial general intelligence unit, is leaving at the end of this year, the company confirmed.