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CNBC Finance · Jan 17, 2026 3:28 PM EST AITechnology

Smaller companies are rising quickly to challenge Big Tech as AI 's best trade

Reliable power, nuclear investment, data-center efficiency, and grid capacity are now core drivers of stock returns from the AI theme as demand ramps.

Smaller companies are rising quickly to challenge Big Tech as AI 's best trade
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