Perhaps we should declare August “International AI Bubble Month.”
Several weeks ago, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman caused a stir when he told reporters following the troubled launch of GPT-5 that yes, possibly there is such a bubble. “Are we in a phase where investors as a whole are overexcited about AI? My opinion is yes. Is AI the most important thing to happen in a very long time? My opinion is also yes.”
His remarks rebounded around the internet and global markets: