# Elice's huge stock swings show AI's spending boom is getting more investor scrutiny

- Source: CNBC
- Published: 2026-10-21T01:02:36+00:00
- Category: Markets
- Original: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/10/21/ai-boom-spending-profit.html
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/elice-s-huge-stock-swings-show-ai-s-spending-boom-is-getting-more-inve-ac6bd3/

The AI boom is entering a more unforgiving phase, as investors question whether the billions poured into data centers will translate into sustainable profits.

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