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Is the AI boom actually a bubble?

Is the AI boom actually a bubble?

Is AI a bubble or a transformative technology that's simply taking time to deliver?

The Global Story · BBC World Service

October 20, 202526m 42s

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Show Notes

AI companies are seeing a monumental surge in investment – but some experts are now warning of the risks of an economic bubble.

Could AI be the biggest market bubble since the dot-com crash? Or is it a genuinely transformative technology that’s simply taking time to deliver? We speak to the BBC’s Evan Davis.

Producers: Aron Keller and Xandra Ellin

Executive Producer: James Shield

Mix: Travis Evans

Senior news editor: China Collins