Australia: “High-profile investor Hyperion Asset Management has dramatically cut its #exposure to #SoftwareStocks as it attempts to stem the bleeding from what it describes as one of the toughest periods in the firm’s 30-year history.

The $15 billion money manager has been among the hardest hit from the recent rout in the #technology sector as #investors around the world dumped #SoftwareFirms, worried that #ArtificialIntelligence will replicate their services at a fraction of the #cost.”

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Hyperion Asset Management slashes exposure to software after Anthropic release hits returns

The $15 billion growth investor has halved its exposure to software companies following one of the toughest periods in the firm’s 30-year history.

Australian Financial Review