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The AI spending boom

Big tech keeps raising what it spends on AI data centers, and chipmakers trade on whether that spending looks safe.

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TIMELINE
  1. FRI, OCT 23Cooling

    Chips steadied at +0.71% while the Dow fell 1.23%, so the story paused rather than reversed.

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  2. THU, OCT 22Cooling

    Chips fell 6.02% on AI spending worries, with Lam Research down 11.8%, AMD 8.1% and Meta 7.0%.

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  3. WED, OCT 21Heating

    Chips gained 1.86% and tech 1.67% as SpaceX and Super Micro led, putting big tech back in charge.

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