Torsten Slok More Bullish on AI on CNBC, Apparently Reined In by Higher-Ups
firstadopter · x · 2026-11-06
Economist Torsten Slok was notably more bullish on AI, GPU financing, and AI demand on CNBC this morning. The poster quips that it sounds like his higher-ups gave him a talking to, hinting his public stance may be constrained by his firm's positioning.
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