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Quilter sees US midterm results raising regulatory risks for tech industry

By Public Technologies
  • Quilter Cheviot's Ben Barringer warned on November 4, 2026, that Democratic midterm gains could increase technology regulation, but urged against panic.
  • Democratic control of Congress raises regulatory risks; the party's Texas governorship win could constrain data center expansion in a key market.
  • AMD's revenue rose 45%, while profit increased 75%, driven by data center demand.
  • Data center demand underpins AMD's guidance for 66% fourth-quarter revenue growth in 2026, accelerating to 80% in 2027.
  • AMD's market-share gains and improving supply strengthen its position as hyperscalers' second chip source alongside Nvidia, supporting confidence in sustained AI demand.


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