The Impact of AI on Economic Growth and the Future of Data Centers

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U.S. GDP growth in early 2025 was primarily driven by investment in data centers and AI infrastructure, with excluding these sectors showing near stagnation, highlighting the significant role of high-tech infrastructure in the economy amid broader sluggishness and debate over sustainability.
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