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The AI trade is a bubble in its late stage

The guest argued the AI thematic trade is unambiguously a bubble, characterized by extreme outperformance, exponential price moves, and a self-referential capital expenditure cycle.

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The guest argued the current market environment feels increasingly like 1999, characterized by investor complacency, a fear of missing out, and the belief that one can exit a speculative bubble before it pops.

THE ACQUIRERS PODCAST · 20 AUG 2025 · 16:00Open in Zortix →
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The guest argued the AI thematic trade is unambiguously a bubble, characterized by extreme outperformance, exponential price moves, and a self-referential capital expenditure cycle.

THE ALPHA EXCHANGE · 19 DEC 2025 · 32:00
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