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[boom] / bum /






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The huge capital expenditures in artificial intelligence that are powering the data-center boom are flowing through to the adjacent infrastructure sectors of energy or utilities.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

But as Rob Thummel, a senior portfolio manager at Tortoise Capital, noted, the original premise of the tech boom hasn’t changed.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

Even so, there’s still a lag impact of high energy prices on other categories, he warned, and the boom in artificial intelligence investment is causing supply-chain bottlenecks that will also put upward pressure on prices.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Founded a decade ago, OpenAI kicked off the modern AI boom with the release of ChatGPT in 2022.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

I heard the soft groaning of hydraulic pumps as the boom extended.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover




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