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IMF warns AI market crash could threaten global financial stability
35%
The seven largest named US technology stocks accounted for more than 35% of the S&P 500 share index.
The IMF warned that a correction in AI-related share prices could spread across global markets and threaten financial stability. It identified AI valuations and debt, rising government borrowing costs, and a major cyber-attack as salient risks.
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The International Monetary Fund identified an AI market crash as one of three salient risks to financial stability.
“An AI crash was one of three “salient risks” to stability identified by the IMF”
AllegedThe IMF warned that the consequences of an AI market correction could be global.
““The consequences of an AI correction could be global,” it warned.”
The IMF identified rising government borrowing costs as a salient financial-stability risk.
“alongside rising government borrowing costs”