The vast surge of investment in AI, which has powered global stock markets to record highs, risks ending in a financial bust, the Bank for International Settlements warns, as the build-up’s hidden costs begin to surface in company accounts and consumer prices alike.

Recent swings in tech stocks are reviving fears of an AI bubble - and some experts warn that if it pops, the fallout could be bigger than anything Wall Street has ever seen.

Recent swings in tech stocks are reviving fears of an AI bubble — and some experts warn that if it pops, the fallout could be bigger than anything Wall Street has ever seen.

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

Bank for International Settlements says AI funding is funnelled through loosely regulated private credit channels, raising stability fears.

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

Órgão que assessora bancos centrais diz que retornos fracos podem desencadear forte retração no financiamento do setor de tecnologia

The Bank for International Settlements flagged AI capex, circular financing deals, and poorly disclosed asset pledging as systemic risks in its annual report.

The AI investment surge, driven by non-bank channels, faces warnings from BIS about potential sharp crashes during downturns, surpassing traditional banking crisis impacts.

Rising debt, AI uncertainty and inflation threaten the global economic outlook

The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) has cautioned about the financial dangers linked to the rapid growth of AI, pointing to issues of overinvestment and high valuations.…

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

“Disappointment in returns could trigger a sudden pullback in financing and turn the capex boom into a protracted investment bust, with potential knock-on effects on financial…

China's wealth fund experts raise concerns about the sustainability of AI valuations. Discover the potential risks in the industry.

The BIS warned AI exuberance and debt-fueled investment could trigger cascading defaults and a global financial crisis.

La enorme deuda que empresas emiten por inversiones compromete la estabilidad financiera cuando se espera que hiperescaladoras inyecten más de 1 BDD: BPI

The vast surge of investment in AI, which has powered global stock markets to record highs, risks ending in a financial bust, the Bank for International Settlements warns, as the…

Il boom degli investimenti nell’IA, che ha spinto le Borse ai massimi, rischia di sfociare in una bolla finanziaria, avverte la Banca dei regolamenti internazionali, mentre nei…

Macquarie expects the AI investment boom to unwind through a series of "rolling bubbles" rather than a single crash, as different segments of the AI ecosystem heat up and cool…

The Bank for International Settlements warns that over $1 trillion in AI spending by top hyperscalers could trigger a severe investment bust and recession.