Techonomy

AI spending is now the largest capital surge in U.S. history — 4.5x the dot-com boom in under 3 years. Kantor & Diamond: it's fueling growth, but also inflation. Time for the Fed to hike.

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5 companies will spend up to $690B on AI data centers this year. The bill for electricity, water, and taxes landed on others for years — that's changing now.

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The chatbot market is headed toward $27.5B by 2030. Companion AI is driving a chunk of it — and the business model runs on emotional dependency. Why millions pay for AI companions, and the hidden mental health costs:
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Google's Willow chip solved a 30-year quantum error-correction problem — and ran a calculation no classical supercomputer ever could. Why quantum computing is now an investment thesis, not just a moonshot:
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