breakneck

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After three years of breakneck growth and soaring valuations, the AI industry enters 2026 with some of the euphoria giving way to tough questions.

From Barron's

These stocks raged for much of the year, as breakneck spending in the burgeoning sector powered the overall economy.

From The Wall Street Journal

The breakneck pace of the investigation was taking a toll.

From New York Times

Intel began by making memory chips and rocketed to profitability by adopting a corporate strategy of innovating at a breakneck pace so that it could charge a premium for its products.

From Los Angeles Times

They said Musk’s erratic leadership style also played a role, forcing them to work at a breakneck pace to develop the technology and to push it out to the public before it was ready.

From Washington Post