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US stocks rose on Tuesday, with the Nasdaq up 1.18% to 1.2%, driven by renewed AI optimism following Anthropic's IPO push and reports of large-scale semiconductor purchase funding. The S&P 500 rose 0.5%, pulling within 1.3% of its all-time high, according to Maeil Business and Chosun Ilbo. Korean media report that this AI-driven rally lifted Seoul stocks, with the KOSPI surging above 5,600 on Oct. 27, and Korean stocks opening higher on Oct. 28, tracking Wall Street gains and SK hynix earnings, per Yonhap and Business Korea.