How long will AI mania last?

The AI industry is hoovering up capital and transforming financial markets in the process. Mammoth listings from SpaceX, Anthropic and OpenAI could add as much as $4trn to the value of America’s listed firms by the end of the year. Existing AI stocks have already powered an enormous stock-market boom and the industry is issuing increasing amounts of debt. The euphoria is probably pushing up interest rates, too.But it remains unclear exactly how much and how quickly AI will transform the economy—and who will win and lose when it does. Financial risks are building as investors make huge bets on an uncertain future. If the technology realises its potential, will those bets pay off? If it doesn’t, what would the fallout look like? Henry Curr, Mike Bird and Josh Roberts, three of The Economist’s economics and markets experts, take stock of tech stocks and consider what could go wrong.

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