The AI boom is driving valuations sky-high almost overnight. What could go wrong?

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I’ve never had a serious growth spurt (I’ve been extremely 5’4” since middle school). 

But I’ve been thinking about growth spurts lately, because in AI there are a lot of them right now—capital throughout this year has quickly been cascading into a real but simultaneously select number of companies, with eyebrow-raising valuation jumps to boot.