The article explores the intertwining of AI investments, stock market dynamics, and government power. It argues that the booming AI sector shapes political legitimacy and economic stability, while also highlighting the speculative nature of current valuations and the shift towards social media as a monetization strategy.

Social media platforms in Nepal have been banned in response to ongoing protests against the government. The restrictions are seen as an attempt to control public dissent and limit the spread of information regarding the protests. Activists and citizens are expressing concerns over the implications for free speech and democratic rights in the country.