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AI Stocks Slide — Anthropic Revenue Miss, CoreWeave Credit Stress

AI-related equities are selling off in premarket after Anthropic disclosed weaker-than-expected Q3 revenue. CoreWeave's CDS is quoted points up, raising credit concerns, while analysts debate whether AI capex is destroying value.

What we know

An account on X reports a broad AI/chipmaker selloff in premarket: Nvidia -1.6%, Amazon -1.8%, Meta -1%, Microsoft -0.5%, with Apple outperforming at +0.8%. The catalyst is Anthropic's Q3 revenue disclosure, which came in below expectations. Another account on X separately flags CRWV CDS being quoted points up — a credit stress signal. Another account on X amplifies an analysis arguing CoreWeave structurally destroys value: borrowing at 9% for a 5% return means every incremental dollar of debt-funded scaling is value-destructive. Another account on X flags what appear to be suspicious $CRWV call purchases near $90 by Leopold Aschenbrenner. Meanwhile, crypto bulls like another account on X argue the AI trade bust is actually bullish for Bitcoin as capital rotates toward harder assets.

By the Global Eye 24 desk, with AI assistance. Updated as the story develops. Spot an error? Write to corrections@globaleye24.com.