Leading AI chip stocks got a lift this week from hyperscale cloud computing companies reiterating their hefty data center spending plans.

Broadcom (AVGO) stock surged 4.3% on Wednesday and gained another 1.5% in today’s pre-market trading session. This surge was driven by an

Broadcom extends gains after Alphabet commits $75 billion to AI expansion, lifting sentiment across the semiconductor sector

Key Takeaways Nvidia and Broadcom shares surged Wednesday after Google parent Alphabet, a customer of both chipmakers, said it plans to ramp up spending on artificial intelligence. Alphabet said Tuesday that it plans to spend as much as $75 billion in capital expenditures this year,

Alphabet's big spending plans surprised Wall Street. The news should soothe investors worried about last week's DeepSeek shakeup disrupting the AI narrative.