Nasdaq futures slide on new AI model concern


Cautious approach: People walk along a footbridge in the central district of Hong Kong. S&P 500 futures were down here as much as 1% and contracts on the Nasdaq 100 slid 1.9% as losses extend from last Friday, when US equities slumped in cash trading. — Bloomberg

SHANGHAI: US stock index futures tumbled in early Asian trading hours yesterday amid concerns that an artificial intelligence (AI) model from China’s DeepSeek may disrupt the tech market.

S&P 500 futures fell as much as 1% as in Hong Kong, while contracts on the Nasdaq 100 dropped as much as 1.9%.

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