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A.I. investment is increasingly tied to stocks and broader spending

The surge in A.I. related investment is supporting both the stock market and spending activity in the wider economy, according to coverage of the trend.

The New York Times Business and the New York Times Economy say markets and the broader economy are becoming more dependent on the artificial intelligence boom.

The outlets describe how investment in A.I. and related companies is helping lift stock performance while also feeding into wider spending across the economy.

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