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AI Investment Boom Sparks “Cargo Cult” Concerns as Valuations Approach $1 Trillion

Financial analysts are raising alarms about potential bubble conditions in artificial intelligence investments as valuations approach $1 trillion. Reports indicate similarities to historical speculative manias and “cargo cult” behavior where companies mimic AI strategies without clear paths to profitability.

AI Investment Surge Raises Bubble Concerns

Financial markets are witnessing unprecedented investment in artificial intelligence companies, with reports indicating ten lossmaking AI start-ups now command a collective valuation approaching $1 trillion. According to the analysis, venture capital has poured $161 billion into AI overall this year, despite minimal revenue gains for most companies.