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LinkedIn cofounder says AI spending is holding off a recession
Original: LinkedIn cofounder says AI infrastructure is the 'only reason we're not in a recession'
LinkedIn cofounder Reid Hoffman said investment in AI infrastructure is the 'only reason we're not in a recession,' arguing that massive spending on data centers and computing capacity is propping up the US economy. His comments add fuel to a growing debate about whether AI-driven capital expenditure is masking broader economic weakness.
Why now: Investors and economists are debating whether AI spending is artificially sustaining economic growth.
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Evidence
- LinkedIn cofounder says AI infrastructure is the 'only reason we're not in a recession' · Business Insider
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