The Bot Brief

“地球上没有比那个时代已经到来的想法更强大的力量。”

Victor Hugo

Bots in The News:

It was, again, the vacillation of the Asian companies that impacted the relative returns of the Bot Index. Unlike the prior week when the Japanese components of the bots helped the Index to exceed the performance of the broader market, this week the two worst performers in the thirty stock Index were Japanese stocks. While the Bot Index rose 1.42% for the week, the S & P 500 gained 1.64% due to sharp declines byYaskawa Electric(-3.67%)和下跌ow Japanese companyOmron Corp。（-2.90％）。自从9月初获得了107.35美元的多年高点以来Yaskawahas been on a persistent decline that carried the stock to close the week at $86.68. Joining the weakness in the Asian names were two of the Index’s largest capitalized stocks. BothAmazon和Googledeclined by 2.15% for the week.

The gainers were led byAccuray Inc。, the cyberknife company, who reported preliminary first quarter revenues of approximately $107.4 million, representing 26 percent year-over-year growth. Total year revenue guidance was upped to range between $420 million to $427 million. And adjusted EBITDA for the full year of fiscal 2022 to fall within $33 million to $35 million.

Tesla是第二次首次超过900美元的第二个领导者。该股票的债务评级提高到BB+，该股票的增强是比“投资等级”的一步。

According to Insider Monkey,Brooks Automation投资者应注意近几个月来世界上最大的对冲基金的活动增加。Brooks在2021年第二季度末，在32个对冲基金的投资组合中。该统计数据的全高是28。本周的股票上涨了5％。

CyberUncertainty:

Just in the midst of a report regarding robocalls, the FCC announced it would be cracking down on scam and fraud texts and calls. In 2021 there has already been 10,000 complaints by the general public about identity theft, financial scams and unwanted solicitations.

在这种背景下，捷克一家初创公司宣布已筹集了1660万美元的风险投资，以开发自动化技术，以应对金融服务漏洞。他们的产品抗性AI旨在为财务应用程序和服务提供额外的支票和余额。AI驱动的网络策略平台利用统计建模和机器学习来揭示欺诈技术。他们的算法旨在保护信用风险评分模型，支付系统，欺诈和客户入职系统。如果成功，该冒险可能会提供另一个答案，以应对不断增长的网络威胁。

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