BlackRock: AI reshaping economy beyond tech

BlackRock's US Head of Equity ETFs Jay Jacobs said AI is expanding beyond tech into healthcare, manufacturing, and financial services, while rising compute demand highlights physical constraints around electricity, semiconductors, and critical materials, making infrastructure increasingly important.

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