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The limits of bubble thinking: How AI breaks every historical analogy

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Swiss finance and banking professionals are increasingly drawing parallels between the current AI hype and past technological bubbles, such as the dot-com

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The limits of bubble thinking: How AI breaks every historical analogy

Swiss finance and banking professionals are increasingly drawing parallels between the current AI hype and past technological bubbles, such as the dot-com crash and the crypto market. However, experts warn that AI's unique characteristics and rapid advancements make historical analogies less relevant. Unlike previous bubbles, AI's potential to transform industries and create new business models is more pronounced, rendering traditional valuation methods and risk assessments less applicable. As a result, investors and financial institutions must adapt their strategies to account for AI's unparalleled growth potential and potential risks.


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Published: March 9, 2026


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