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  🇺🇸 U.S. Tech Today: Prime Day Soars, New Tariffs & Meta’s AI Shake-Up By Gulam Sibtain | July 8, 2025 🛍️ 1. Prime Day Kicks Off with Big Apple Tech Deals Amazon's four-day **Prime Day 2025** began today (July 8), showcasing heavy discounts on Apple gear—from AirPods Pro 2 to M4‑powered MacBook Air/Pro, iPads, Apple Watches, and essentials like MagSafe chargers 🔥1. It’s a golden opportunity for buyers and affiliate marketers alike. 💰 2. Tariffs Delayed, Market Sips the News President Trump announced a **delay in imposing 25% tariffs on Japan and South Korea**, now postponed until August 1. U.S. stock futures show mild gains for Nasdaq and S&P, while Dow futures dip slightly 2. 🧠 3. Meta Poaches Apple AI Exec to Boost “Superintelligence” Meta made headlines by hiring Apple’s top AI executive **Ruoming Pang**, as part of its new **Superintelligence Labs** initiative, luring top talent away with juicy signing bonuses. A ...

Cyngn Stock Soars 483% Overnight After Nvidia Mention

 

🚀 Cyngn Stock Soars 483% Overnight After Nvidia Mention

By Gulam Sibtain | June 26, 2025




A little-known robotics company, **Cyngn Inc.**, stunned Wall Street when its stock price skyrocketed by nearly **483% in one day** — all thanks to a single mention in an Nvidia blog post about their **collaboration on AI-driven industrial robots** 1.

🤯 What Triggered the Surge?

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang gave a subtle shout-out to Cyngn’s use of the Nvidia Isaac robotics framework at the Automatica 2025 show. That brief mention triggered an explosive rally as traders rushed to buy shares 2.

📈 From $5 to $29 in Minutes

Early trading saw Cyngn surge from around $5 to over $29 per share—transforming a struggling stock into a headline-maker. Volume jumped to **44 million shares**, a record for 2025 3.

🛠️ What Cyngn Actually Does

  • Focuses on **autonomous industrial vehicles** (e.g., forklifts)
  • They retrofit vehicles with their DriveMod kit for heavy-duty automation
  • Nvidia Isaac powers real-time decision-making in complex environments 4

⚠️ Not Without Risks

Despite this hype, Cyngn reported just **$368K in revenue** for 2024 and lost money for four straight quarters. The rally reflects speculation more than fundamentals 5.

🔍 Why This Matters

  • Highlights Nvidia’s “halo effect” — a mention can dramatically move stocks
  • Shows AI and robotics are capturing market headlines
  • Underlines how fast and speculative tech markets have become

✅ What Investors Should Watch

  1. Does Cyngn’s ticker stay high or crash back?
  2. Will deeper adoption of Nvidia Isaac translate into real revenue?
  3. Are other small AI/robotics firms next for the halo effect?
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Cyngn Nvidia Isaac AI Robotics Tech Stocks
Gulam Sibtain

Gulam Sibtain

AI & Tech News Blogger | AITrendy.digital

💬 What Do You Think?

Is this a temporary hype or a sign of real growth in AI robotics? Let me know below.

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