I think the potential of Agenic is to rethink how work gets done overall. It challenges all sorts of

traditional orthodoxies around how organizations execute the work at hand. That's Jason Gersatus,

CEO of Deloitte U.S., talking about the transformational potential of Agenic AI. Join him later to

learn why agents are a game changer for businesses across industries.

Hey listeners, your money briefing is on a break, but it will be back with more personal

finance information for you in the future. Until then, here's the news moving markets this week.

Hey listeners, it's Saturday, February 14th. I'm Hannah Aaron Lang for the Wall Street Journal, and this is what's news and markets.

Our look at the biggest stock moves of the week and the news that drove them.

So let's get into it. We got a pair of economic reports this past week on the jobs market and inflation,

more on that later in the show. But first, concerns about the future for artificial intelligence

rippled through markets this week, but not necessarily in the way you'd expect. We've seen these

periodic waves of AI jitters weigh on stocks for some time now. Typically, the focus has been

on the big tech companies leading the AI investing boom, Amazon or Alphabet, for example,

and whether those quote-unquote hyperscalers are spending too much money trying to get ahead in the

AI arms race. This week, however, there was a new anxiety dragging down stock prices. The fear that AI will disrupt key industries across the economy and eventually make some companies obsolete. Those concerns have affected a really wide range of stocks. Last week, it was software companies that got hit. This past Tuesday, it was wealth management and brokerage shares like Charles Schwab and Raymond James,

which tumbled after news of a new AI tool for tax advice.

For the week, the tech-heavy NASDAQ composite dropped 2.1%, while the Dow Jones Industrial average fell 1.2%. The broad-based S&P 500 ended the week 1.4% lower.

One of the strangest examples of this new wave of AI fears was Thursday's slide in transportation

stocks. The apparent trigger was a news release from a Florida firm called Algorithm Holdings

that said it could use AI to improve efficiency in the trucking business. Algorithm's main business

was once selling karaoke machines, as my colleague Ryan December reported this week.

Still, in the wake of that release,

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