The Bank of International Settlements has predicted major economic damage from the AI boom. It’s been correct before.

The Bank of International Settlements has predicted major economic damage from the AI boom. It’s been correct before.

The BIS warns AI infrastructure spending by hyperscalers could lead to a bust, flagging $100 billion in bond issuance and hidden shadow borrowing risks.

The Bank for International Settlements says “excessive” spending on new AI data centres and opaque transactions risked a financial meltdown similar to the GFC.