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James E. Thorne discusses how artificial intelligence is fundamentally different from past technology cycles, arguing it is not simply another device upgrade or semiconductor trade.
He notes that AI should be viewed as a new global platform for compute and intelligence, and that this is significant given ongoing structural shortages in both compute and memory worldwide. The comment references Wall Street’s view of these developments.
Thorne recently noted that the S&P 500 reported nearly 22 percent earnings growth as the profit cycle strengthened, though he observed that market narratives focused on potential downturns (link). He has also urged the Bank of Canada to address what he described as a balance sheet recession and called for decisive policy moves to restore growth (link). These comments provide additional context for his perspective on structural shifts in technology and markets.