Why Fears of a Trillion-Dollar AI Bubble Are Growing
- Warnings of a speculative bubble in artificial intelligence are growing, which could mirror the dot-com crash of the late 1990s.
- Research from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology found that 95% of organizations saw zero return on their investment in AI initiatives.
- Sam Altman, a leading figure in AI, has acknowledged the risk of a bubble while remaining optimistic about the technology's potential.
- Despite spending sprees on data centers, there are widespread doubts regarding the profitability of AI technology.
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Why fears of a trillion-dollar AI bubble are growing
By Seth Fiegerman, Carmen Reinicke, Bloomberg News For almost as long as the artificial intelligence boom has been in full swing, there have been warnings of a speculative bubble that could rival the dot-com craze of the late 1990s that ended in a spectacular crash and a wave of bankruptcies. Related Articles Bari Weiss is the new editor-in-chief of CBS News after Paramount buys her website I saved $250 by thriftin…


AI gold rush: Why experts fear a massive trillion-dollar crash could be coming
The AI boom is driving huge spending by companies like OpenAI and Meta, raising fears of a trillion-dollar AI bubble. Experts warn that profits may not match the hype, and smaller startups face big risks. With massive data centers, high-tech chips, and rising competition from China, the AI market could see major gains or a serious crash in the future.
The expansion of the AI infrastructure has all the features of a new dotcom bubble: trillion investments, astronomical risks and cloudy returns. No one knows how OpenAI, Meta & Co. ever want to make enough money with their AI chatbots.
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