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[boom] / bum /






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The artificial-intelligence boom pushed Ohio’s data center sales tax exemption to more than $1.5 billion last year.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 9, 2026

In late June, the company raised the prices of its Macs and iPads, citing the impact of component shortages caused by the boom in AI, and then warned in July that smartphones would follow.

From Barron's Sep. 9, 2026

Technology companies are racing to secure power supplies as the AI boom drives demand for vast networks of data centres.

From BBC Sep. 9, 2026

The real-estate boom is a prime opportunity for sales.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 9, 2026

Cash registers chime, and shouts of laughter are eclipsed by a huge boom.

From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day




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