BUZZ-U.S. STOCKS ON THE MOVE-Akamai Technologies, Comcast, Twilio

Sept 25 (Reuters) - US stock index futures rose on Friday as AI optimism offset worries regarding high oil prices and rising Treasury yields, while investors monitored chances of an agreement to end the Middle East conflict. .N

** Akamai Technologies Inc AKAM.O:
BUZZ - Surges on $11.6 billion Anthropic deal nL4N45H0ET

** Comcast Corp CMCSA.O:
BUZZ - Falls; KeyBanc downgrades on broadband, theme park concerns nL4N45H0IC

** Twilio Inc TWLO.N:
BUZZ - Slips after HSBC cuts to 'reduce' on AI monetization doubts nL4N45H0K1

(Rajarshi Roy and Prathik Jayaprakash)

((Rajarshi.Roy@thomsonreuters.com))