Artificial intelligence is so essential to the three-year bull market in US stocks that updates on spending and progress developing the technology are what investors most want to see when the world\u2019s biggest tech companies report earnings.<\/p>\n
Microsoft Corp.<\/a>, Alphabet Inc.<\/a> and Meta Platforms Inc.<\/a> kick things off with their results on Wednesday afternoon, with Amazon.com Inc.<\/a> and Apple Inc.<\/a> following on Thursday. They represent about 25% of the weight in the S&P 500 Index<\/a>. Wall Street will be closely parsing outlooks on AI expenditures and examining any updates on when they expect to start seeing returns on those investments. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Artificial intelligence is so essential to the three-year bull market in US stocks that updates on spending and…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":110214,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[220,21199,1671,218,219,39907,2336,222,61,60,123,39523,1672,3159,131,80],"class_list":{"0":"post-110213","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-artificial-intelligence","8":"tag-ai","9":"tag-alphabet-inc-cl-a","10":"tag-amazon-com-inc","11":"tag-artificial-intelligence","12":"tag-artificialintelligence","13":"tag-bull-market","14":"tag-cloud-computing","15":"tag-earnings","16":"tag-ie","17":"tag-ireland","18":"tag-markets","19":"tag-meta-platforms-inc-class-a","20":"tag-microsoft-corp","21":"tag-sp-500-index","22":"tag-stocks","23":"tag-technology"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110213","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=110213"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110213\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/110214"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=110213"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=110213"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=110213"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}