Manus is set to resume independent operations after its reported Meta deal unwinds, highlighting geopolitical risk in cross-border AI startup deals.

CNBC reports startups and brokers are building AI agents for 24/7 trading, signaling a new automation push with major risks for Wall Street users.

Semiconductor shares cut earlier losses as investors bought the dip, underscoring how tightly AI spending expectations still drive chip markets.

Robinhood is reportedly planning AI agents for crypto trading in the US, a move that could widen retail automation but raise control and compliance questions.

EquiLibre has raised a Series A at a valuation above $500 million, highlighting investor appetite for AI trading agents despite limited public detail.

Asian semiconductor and technology shares fell after Broadcom sparked a rotation out of AI-linked stocks on Wall Street.