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IBM’s AI Surge Fails to Offset Investor Jitters Over Cloud Slowdown

IBM’s third-quarter results show robust AI-driven demand and infrastructure growth, yet investor focus remains on decelerating cloud performance. The company’s shares fell nearly 7% in pre-market trading despite exceeding revenue expectations.

Mixed Results Despite Strong Financial Performance

IBM delivered solid third-quarter financial results with significant artificial intelligence momentum, but according to reports, investor concerns about slowing cloud growth overshadowed the positive earnings. The technology giant reportedly generated $16.3 billion in revenue, representing a 9% year-over-year increase and surpassing analyst estimates of $16.09 billion based on LSEG data.

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Tesla Q3 Profits Decline Over 25% Amid Strategic Shift to AI and Robotics

Tesla reported a significant 29% decline in adjusted net income despite achieving record vehicle deliveries. The electric vehicle maker’s strategic pivot toward artificial intelligence and robotics contributed to rising operational expenses while regulatory credit revenue plummeted.

Financial Performance Overview

Tesla’s third-quarter financial results revealed a notable divergence between revenue growth and profitability, according to company filings released Wednesday. The electric vehicle manufacturer reportedly saw adjusted net income decline 29% to $1.8 billion, falling short of analyst expectations of $1.9 billion. Meanwhile, revenue increased 12% to $28.1 billion, exceeding the $26.6 billion consensus estimate from Visible Alpha analysts.