Chronicles of circular deals; experts cautious

Experts are debating whether the current AI boom is a bubble, with some drawing parallels to the 1990s tech surge. While current market valuations are not as extreme as in the past, emerging risks within AI systems are a growing concern for analys...

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Wall Street analysts, global economists and technologists are all grappling with a pressing question: “Are we in an AI bubble?” Goldman Sachs has warned of rising exuberance across public and private markets, which parallel the tech boom of the 90s. Back then, top S&P 500 firms were trading at a median 41x price-to-earnings ratio, compared to about 31x today. Numbers show we are not there yet, but risks in the systems have started to emerge.

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