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bottleneck

[bot-l-nek] / ˈbɒt lˌnɛk /


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The bottleneck theme includes just a handful of companies with “the scale, expertise, and access to supply the critical components that keep the AI economy running,” they added.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

“Our checks indicate these agreements are gaining ground since memory is ‘the biggest bottleneck of all time’ in AI.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

It also will take time to clear out the bottleneck in the Strait of Hormuz, typically the conduit for about 20% of the world’s petroleum supply.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026

The geopolitical bottleneck does not operate in isolation.

From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026

From this point the route angled steeply upward along a graceful arete of wind-compacted snow that culminated in the South Summit—where I arrived at 11:00 to find a second, even worse bottleneck.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer




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