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

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

# Elice's huge stock swings show AI's spending boom is getting more investor scrutiny The AI boom is entering a more unforgiving phase, as investors question whether the billions poured into data centers will translate into sustainable profits. **Read the full article:** [CNBC](https://www.cnbc.com/2026/10/21/ai-boom-spending-profit.html) *This article was originally published by CNBC. MoneyWiseInc provides expert curation of the best financial content from trusted sources.*