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    AI Boom or Bubble? The Truth Behind the Hype

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    18 nov 2025
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    A deep dive into whether we're witnessing genuine AI transformation or heading for a spectacular market crash, exploring the psychology, patterns, and real-world impacts of today's AI investment frenzy.

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    The question isn't whether we're in a bubble, but whether we're building something valuable underneath all the speculation.

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    Is AI a Boom or a Bubble? - Harvard Business Review
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    https://hbr.org/2025/10/is-ai-a-boom-or-a-bubble
    In Search of the AI Bubble's Economic Fundamentals
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    https://www.project-syndicate.org/onpoint/will-ai-bubble-burst-trigger-financial-crisis-by-william-h-janeway-2025-11
    AI Bubble Alert: Experts Warn Overvalued Shares Could Trigger Next Global Stock Market Crash
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    https://investor.wedbush.com/wedbush/article/tokenring-2025-10-21-warning-bells-ring-is-the-ai-stock-market-on-the-brink-of-a-bubble-burst
    Irrational exuberance
    Technological Revolutions and Financial Capital
    AI Snake Oil

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