Google CEO Sundar Pichai stated in 2025 that AI investment booms can include elements of irrationality and excess investment, and that a burst AI bubble could affect all companies, including major tech firms.
November 18, 2025
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Comment by a major tech CEO comparing AI investment dynamics to past internet-era excesses.
In 2025, companies providing AI infrastructure and AI platforms, including Alphabet (Google) with its Gemini platform, experienced increased demand and growing consumer adoption of those platforms.
November 18, 2025
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Market demand trends for AI products and infrastructure.
In 2025, investors have exhibited both aggressive buying of stocks linked to the AI boom and increased scrutiny about how long AI-driven investment momentum and large pledged multiyear spending can be sustained.
November 18, 2025
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Investor behavior and sentiment regarding AI-related investments.
The Budget Lab at Yale reported in 2019 that the U.S. effective tariff rate exceeded 18 percent, representing the highest effective tariff rate for the United States since 1934.
August 07, 2019
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Assessment of the U.S. effective tariff rate following the imposition of new tariffs in 2019.
U.S. Commerce Department data for August 2019 showed imports decreased 5.1% to $340.4 billion, exports increased 0.1% to $280.8 billion, and the goods and services trade deficit narrowed by nearly 24% to $59.6 billion compared with July 2019.
August 01, 2019
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Monthly U.S. international trade statistics as reported by the Commerce Department covering August 2019.
A 2019 Moody's Analytics analysis found that reductions in U.S. imports following tariff measures were concentrated in industrial supplies, food and beverages, and machinery.
August 01, 2019
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Sectoral composition of import declines identified in an economic analysis.
The "Magnificent 7" is a group of large technology companies consisting of Alphabet (Google), Amazon, Apple, Meta, Microsoft, Nvidia, and Tesla.
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A market shorthand used to refer to seven dominant tech companies with large combined market capitalization.
Data center investment can include spending on artificial intelligence research and development.
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Describes components commonly counted within data center investment.