The Second Derivative: Why No One Understands the AI Boom

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Author: ericwaller

Date: 7/8/2026

Article Summary:
The article argues that the AI boom is being mispriced by the market, similar to the 2008 mortgage crisis, and that the market is focusing on the wrong metrics, such as levels and first derivatives, rather than the second derivative, which is the acceleration of demand.