AI stocks lead a rebound on Wall Street as European markets drop following protests

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks in the artificial-intelligence industry are bouncing back on Wall Street Monday and recovering some of their steep losses from last week, but the rest of the market and stocks worldwide are shaky.The S&P 500 rose 0.6%, coming off its worst week since June, and the Nasdaq composite rallied 1.4% because it's full of technology stocks. The majority of U.S. stocks outside of AI and tech were falling, though, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average was mostly unchanged, as of 12:35 p.m. Eastern time, after swinging between earlier losses and gains.In Europe, the drops were sharper as indexes sank more than 1%, including 1.1% in Paris. Those losses followed violent protests over the weekend that could force governments to increase their spending, which would put even more pressure on their bond markets. Yields cranked higher for European bonds even though oil prices edged lower, something that usually eases the pressure.AI stocks stood out amid all the cross currents, as