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The AI boom isn’t a replay of the dot-com bust

  • Posted on August 4, 2026
  • By The Globe and Mail
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  • 1 min read
In brief

While AI investment exhibits speculative patterns reminiscent of the dot-com era, fundamental economic differences distinguish today's boom from that historical bubble. Unlike the 1990s internet rush driven largely by hype, current AI infrastructure demonstrates tangible revenue models, established corporate adoption, and measurable productivity gains across industries. This analysis examines why despite surface-level similarities in market enthusiasm, the underlying business fundamentals and technological viability provide stronger safeguards against catastrophic collapse.

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The AI boom isn’t a replay of the dot-com bust
The AI boom isn’t a replay of the dot-com bust

Although the two events share some speculative characteristics, there are some differences in the underlying economics of the two
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