Asia tech sell-off has not derailed AI investment cycle, J.P. Morgan says

Cnbc · Aug 06, 2026 · 524 words · By Jenny Lee

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What to know about Asia tech sell-off has not derailed AI investment cycle, J.P. Morgan says

Recent weakness in Asian technology stocks does not mark the end of the artificial intelligence investment cycle, J.P.

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What happened

Recent weakness in Asian technology stocks does not mark the end of the artificial intelligence investment cycle, J.P.

Why it matters

Morgan said in a note Wednesday, adding that investors have become overly concerned about the sustainability of AI spending despite little evidence of a fundamental slowdown.

Common ground

The Wall Street bank said the recent 25%-30% correction in Asian technology stocks and the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index marks the third major drawdown since the AI driven upcycle began in late-2022.

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Claim 1: “3D packaging is a technology in which multiple chips are stacked vertically to boost speed and power efficiency”

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Multiple independent web sources confirm that 3D packaging involves stacking chips vertically using technologies like TSVs to increase performance and efficiency.

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web search NEUTRAL — 3D packaging takes this a step further by stacking multiple chips vertically and connecting them using micro-bumps and Through-Silicon Vias (TSVs). By integrating multiple functional modules, 3D packa…
https://www.trendforce.com/news/2024/12/18/news-advanced-pac…

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web search NEUTRAL — 3D IC integration involves stacking chips vertically with direct connections through TSVs, whereas 2.5D packaging places chips side-by-side on a shared interposer.
https://eureka.patsnap.com/article/what-is-3d-ic-integration…

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web search NEUTRAL — #2. Chip Stacks with Wire Bonding. When placing multiple chips in a package, they can either be stacked vertically or attached horizontally to the board. Given that the horizontal layout may result in…
https://news.skhynix.com/en/semiconductor-back-end-process-e…

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Claim 2: “J.P. Morgan said in a note Wednesday... [that] investors have become overly concerned about the sustainability of AI spending”

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The evidence includes a Wikipedia entry for J.P. Morgan and a general entry on the 'AI bubble', but does not contain the specific note or report from Wednesday regarding investor concerns about AI spending sustainability.

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The AI bubble is a concept that asserts there is a stock market bubble growing since 2025 amid the AI boom, a period of rapid increase in investment in artificial intelligence (AI) that is affecting t…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AI_bubble

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The One Piece manga features an extensive cast of characters created by Eiichiro Oda. The series takes place in a fictional universe where vast numbers of pirates, soldiers, revolutionaries, and other…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_One_Piece_characters

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Nvidia Corporation ( en-VID-ee-ə) is an American multinational technology company headquartered in Santa Clara, California. The company develops graphics processing units (GPUs), systems on chips (SoC…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nvidia

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Claim 3: “the recent 25%-30% correction in Asian technology stocks and the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index marks the third major drawdown since the AI driven upcycle began in late-2022”

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The provided evidence contains general definitions of Asia and the PHLX Semiconductor Index, but contains no data regarding a 25%-30% correction or the number of drawdowns since 2022.

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA), Dow Jones, or simply the Dow (), is a stock market index tracking the stock performance of 30 large companies listed on stock exchanges in the United States. I…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dow_Jones_Industrial_Average

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The PHLX Semiconductor Sector (SOX) is a capitalization-weighted index comprising the 30 largest U.S.-traded companies (not necessarily U.S. companies) primarily involved in the design, distribution, …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PHLX_Semiconductor_Sector

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Russell 1000 is a stock market index tracking the stock performance of 1,000 companies listed on stock exchanges in the United States that are considered to have large or medium market capitalizat…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russell_1000_Index

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Claim 4: “recent moves by Nvidia and AMD to lower memory content in future AI products”

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The evidence provides general information about Nvidia and AMD's roles in AI and GPU development, but there is no mention of specific moves to lower memory content in future products.

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — This list contains general information about graphics processing units (GPUs) and video cards from Nvidia, based on official specifications. In addition some Nvidia motherboards come with integrated o…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Nvidia_graphics_proces…

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Claim 5: “2.5D packaging, which integrates multiple chips side by side”

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Multiple independent web sources confirm that 2.5D packaging involves assembling multiple dies or chips side-by-side on an interposer or common substrate.

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web search NEUTRAL — Integration using multi-chip packaging (MCP) is an effective and popular technology option to increase transistor density in one component by integrating two or more dice or other discrete components …
https://www.electronics-cooling.com/2014/05/estimating-therm…

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web search NEUTRAL — The 2.5D packaging technology differs substantially from the InFO method used in previous Apple chips.Ela consists of assembling multiple dies, or small chips, side by side on a silicon interposer, wh…
https://www.mixvale.com.br/2026/02/08/apples-m5-pro-and-max-…

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web search NEUTRAL — 2.5-D Packaging involves laying chips side by side with an interposer. 3-D Stacking vertically stacks chips, with or without an interposer. Fan-Out and Fan-In Wafer-Level Packaging arrange electrical …
https://www.towardspackaging.com/insights/semiconductor-pack…

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Claim 6: “the bank said it does not expect cloud providers to scale back investment... [and] do not anticipate any of the hyperscalers stepping back on AI compute investments in 2027”

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While the evidence mentions J.P. Morgan and hyperscale players generally, it does not contain any specific prediction or statement from the bank regarding AI compute investments in 2027.

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — JPMorgan Chase & Co. (stylized as JPMorganChase) is an American multinational banking institution headquartered in New York City and incorporated in Delaware. It is the largest bank in the United Stat…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JPMorgan_Chase

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Manuela Maria Veloso (born August 12, 1957) is the Head of J.P. Morgan AI Research & Herbert A. Simon University Professor Emeritus in the School of Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University, whe…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manuela_M._Veloso

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