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Zooming In: Decoding the global tech rotation – What’s next for semis, software and hyperscalers?

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Zooming In: Decoding the global tech rotation – What’s next for semis, software and hyperscalers?

Sep 4, 2026

While AI continues to drive the investment narrative, markets have been oscillating between hype and backlash — from “AI euphoria” to “hyperscaler overspend” fears and even positioning washouts. With rising AI capex, new use cases and increased competition, investors are increasingly debating not just who can build, but who can monetise — and who ultimately captures the economics across the AI trade.

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Welcome the latest episode of Zoominh where Neha Sahni, Head of CIO Thought Leadership, and Alastair Pinder, CFA, Head EM and Global Equity Strategist, HSBC Global Investment Research, dive into what's next for semis, software and hyperscalers in the global tech rotation.

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