

The BlackRock Model Portfolio Solutions team made significant allocation shifts during the week ended September 24, 2026. The team recently managed over $300 billion and often causes shockwaves in the ETF industry.

AI monetization requires a breakthrough consumer hardware platform, not just incremental chatbot subscriptions or failed wearable devices. A stationary, powerful home AI companion—an autonomous computational hub—could revolutionize personal computing and smart home integration.

AI ETFs offer diversified exposure to a booming industry, giving investors a way to navigate September volatility while staying invested in AI's growth.

This exchange-traded fund invests exclusively in companies developing artificial intelligence hardware and software.

Nvidia's strong earnings signal genuine, funded demand in the AI infrastructure build-out, impacting the entire semiconductor stack. AI-related stocks surged on Nvidia's print, but much of the move reflects sentiment rather than company-specific fundamentals.

Anthropic's preliminary second-quarter results reignited enthusiasm across the artificial intelligence sector, lifting semiconductor stocks 1% on Monday despite broader tech sector declines. Q2 revenue topped $11.5 billion — a 14x surge year-over-year and more than 2x last quarter's figures.

Alger AI Enablers & Adopters ETF is positioned to benefit from the shift toward AI usage and operational efficiency. AI cloud infrastructure spending is projected to reach $42B in 2026, with inference surpassing training for the first time — signaling real-world adoption.

I remain structurally bullish on the AI trade despite the recent sharp selloff in chipmakers and high-multiple growth stocks, as several of them have come down to attractive levels. Google's aggressive capex raise and first negative FCF since 2004 have heightened investor concerns about AI ROI timelines and debt-funded spending.
SEC filings for BAI aren't indexed yet (common for recently launched funds). Browse the issuer's filings on SEC EDGAR directly.