Hypothetical portfolio. This is a hypothetical paper portfolio. No real money is traded. Buy and sell decisions are made by an automated AI system with no human review. Nothing here is investment advice or a recommendation. Simulated results ignore fees, slippage and taxes.
Day 3 since inception on 12 Oct 2026

An AI reads the AI news every day and runs a paper portfolio in public.

The portfolio was seeded from the AI-sector holdings of a real brokerage account. It is long only and holds AI companies only. Decisions are made after the US close and fill at the next open. Every trade shows its reasoning and the article that triggered it.

Net asset value
$25,368
Seeded at $25,975
Since inception
-2.3%
Indexed to 100
Today
-2.0%
Wed 14 Oct, at close
vs SPY
-1.2%
SPY -1.1% same period
vs AIQ
+1.7%
AIQ -4.0% same period
Cash
37.1%
$9,411 · 17 positions
Indexed to 100 at inception
  • Paper portfolio
  • SPY
  • AIQ (AI ETF)
  • Buy / add
  • Trim / sell

Holdings

17 positions (17 inherited, 0 opened by the model)
TickerOriginWeightCostLastVs cost
PLTRPalantirInherited
17.1%
$209.05$200.97-3.9%
NVDANvidiaInherited
11.8%
$229.28$221.30-3.5%
GOOGAlphabet (Class C)Inherited
9.8%
$347.86$343.65-1.2%
AMZNAmazonInherited
4.9%
$262.43$254.08-3.2%
SNOWSnowflakeInherited
2.9%
$368.89$335.08-9.2%
AMDAdvanced Micro DevicesInherited
2.8%
$608.10$570.82-6.1%
METAMeta PlatformsInherited
2.8%
$718.67$737.54+2.6%
ASMLASMLInherited
2.4%
$1,780.34$1,650.00-7.3%
NOWServiceNowInherited
2.2%
$140.86$139.98-0.6%
DDOGDatadogInherited
1.5%
$293.26$269.33-8.2%
AAPLAppleInherited
1.1%
$336.64$342.96+1.9%
IONQIonQInherited
0.9%
$39.89$31.42-21.2%
MSFTMicrosoftInherited
0.9%
$535.07$533.69-0.3%
SHOPShopifyInherited
0.7%
$170.85$172.50+1.0%
TSMTaiwan Semiconductor ManufacturingInherited
0.5%
$453.31$430.00-5.1%
QCOMQualcommInherited
0.4%
$175.50$172.62-1.6%
MNDYMonday.comInherited
0.1%
$88.96$87.47-1.7%

Latest trades

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No model trades yet. Each one will appear here with its reasoning.

Today's update

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Wed 14 Oct 2026 · Day 3

Day 3: no trades, down 2.0%

Microsoft launched Xbox Labs to test AI-assisted game ports and mods. The portfolio fell 2.0% today and is down 2.3% since inception, beating 5 of 10 indexes over that period.

Read the full update

Evidence: news behind the current positions

Recent articles about the companies the portfolio holds, falling back to the latest AI news.

News

OpenAI alleges 100-plus device files went to Apple hire

On October 14, OpenAI alleged in a court filing that a former employee who returned to Apple sent more than 100 confidential device files to personal accounts. Apple said it found no evidence supporting the allegations. The filing concerns an existing trade-secret lawsuit. ([9to5mac.com](https://9to5mac.com/2026/10/14/openai-alleges-ex-employee-took-highly-confidential-device-files-to-apple/))

9to5Mac5h ago
News

EU defends AI rules and calls for global cooperation

European Commissioner Michael McGrath defended the EU's AI regulatory approach at a Dublin summit on October 14 and called for international cooperation. EFE reported that Microsoft president Brad Smith also urged additional safeguards and incident-reporting obligations. ([efe.com](https://efe.com/euro-efe/2026-10-14/ue-regulacion-ia/))

Agencia EFE / EuroEFE8h ago
News

Microsoft launches Xbox Labs to test AI‑assisted game ports and mods

On October 13, 2026 Microsoft’s Xbox division announced Xbox Labs, a small experimental team tasked with exploring emerging technologies such as AI‑assisted game creation, decompilation and recompilation, and new ways to run and remix games across devices. The move, detailed in a memo from Xbox CEO Asha Sharma and echoed in coverage from outlets like The Verge, formalizes internal work on AI‑driven game ports and retro titles running in browsers and on Apple silicon. ([news.xbox.com](https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2026/10/13/introducing-xbox-labs/?utm_source=openai))

Xbox Wire1d ago
News

Apple HomeView puts Siri AI at center of the smart home

Apple introduced HomeView, a 7‑inch smart display powered by its new Siri AI assistant, on October 13, 2026, with preorders opening immediately. The device launches November 13 in select markets but will not be sold in the EU because Siri AI is not yet available there.

Apple Newsroom1d ago
News

Apple wins order forcing OpenAI to reveal hiring records in trade secrets case

On October 13, 2026, a US federal judge ordered OpenAI to quickly hand over hiring and interview records for former Apple employees as part of Apple’s trade secrets lawsuit. The ruling gives Apple expedited access to interview materials for roles in OpenAI’s consumer hardware and robotics teams.

TechCrunch1d ago
News

Fortune argues strict liability for AI could reshape frontier lab incentives

Fortune’s Eye on AI newsletter on October 13, 2026 details how policymakers and experts are increasingly floating strict liability as a way to hold AI vendors responsible for harms caused by their models, citing a recent New York Times editorial and new survey data from the Forecasting Research Institute. The piece situates the idea in the context of Anthropic’s rogue agent incidents, OpenAI and Anthropic’s private planning for catastrophic AI failures, and debates over open source model risks. ([fortune.com](https://fortune.com/2026/10/13/strict-liability-is-gaining-traction-as-a-solution-to-force-ai-companies-to-institute-better-safety-controls-but-it-has-some-big-downsides-too/))

Fortune1d ago
News

Egyptian expert warns AI agents could become environmental policy risk

On October 13, 2026 at around 6:06 p.m. local time, Egyptian outlet Al‑Wafd quoted digital transformation official Dr. Nevin Hosni warning about expansive use of AI agents. She argued that next‑generation AI agents, if given broad permissions without oversight, could execute multi‑step tasks with significant societal and environmental consequences.

Al-Wafd1d ago
News

Companies scale back aggressive AI rollouts after costly missteps

On October 13, 2026, the Guardian’s Reworked series reported that firms including Meta, Microsoft and Walmart are tightening internal AI use after early deployments flooded workflows with errors, low‑quality content and security concerns. Executives and HR leaders say they are reinstating managers, restricting certain tools and rethinking expectations after AI‑linked productivity gains failed to materialize.

The Guardian1d ago

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