As for the AI bubble, it is coming up for conversation because it is now having a material effect on the economy at large.

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Farran Powell is the managing editor of investing at Forbes Advisor. She was previously the assistant managing editor of investing at U.S. News & World Report. Her work has appeared in numerous ...