The technology sector is trading lower due to mounting investor concerns over the high cost of artificial intelligence development. Recent earnings reports from major tech companies have highlighted accelerating capital expenditures for AI infrastructure. [2, 9] This has overshadowed some positive results and is leading to a re-evaluation of profitability and valuations in the sector. This sentiment has caused notable weakness in semiconductor stocks and is causing the tech-heavy Nasdaq to underperform the broader market. [1, 9, 16]