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Instead, the main way that AI has boosted growth so far has been more pedestrian: through a surge in investment, and a stock-market rally that has spurred some Americans to spend more freely.

Ember has termed this an "electrotech revolution", spurred as much by economic and energy security needs as climate concerns.

Tseytlin spent most of the summer tending to customers who—spurred by gold’s historic run—wanted to turn family heirlooms or coins into cash.

Shimizu’s parents and older sister have all competed in track and field, which spurred him to try it.

They also spurred a rush into risky assets, from tech stocks to cryptocurrencies.