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IMF Warns AI Investment Crash Could Risk Global Economic Growth
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned that a significant drop in AI investments could spread beyond tech stocks and impact global economic growth and financial stability. The IMF flagged a correction in the AI market as a major risk, especially if expected earnings and productivity gains do not justify current valuations. The IMF's worst-case scenario suggests a global investment drop of up to 1.3% and a global GDP drop of up to 0.4% by 2028, with potential ripple effects through various sectors including chipmakers, data center operators, cloud providers, and banks funding growth.