Why Broadcom (AVGO) Stock Is Up Today

Shares of fabless chip and software maker Broadcom (NASDAQ:AVGO) jumped 6.3% in the afternoon session after Meta reported fourth quarter earnings and announced plans to scale up its deployment of MTIA (Meta Training and Inference Accelerator) chips, developed in partnership with Broadcom, to optimize cost. Currently used for ad and organic content workloads, these custom chips will expand to AI training tasks, including generative AI, by 2026….