Dow Jones Top Markets Headlines at 3 AM ET: AI Leaders Are Calling for a Slowdown, but Wall Street Keeps on Buying | AI ...

Wall Street is facing a tense mix of AI skepticism, central-bank focus, and macro-market risk as major U.S. indexes edge lower. On the AI front, leaders are calling for a slowdown over concerns about AI’s potential societal impact, while companies and investors continue to trade around those fears. Markets also watch Japan: the Bank of Japan is expected to deliver what would be its fastest rate hike of the cycle, with investors looking for signals on whether tightening will accelerate. Oil headlines cite warnings from executives, including Chevron’s Mike Wirth, that global supplies are running low. In rates, analysts track whether the 10-year Treasury yield can decisively break above 5%, while the New York Fed evaluates risks tied to hedge funds filling a gap after pension funds reduced exposure. Elsewhere, EPA plans to roll back certain power-plant emission rules are in focus.