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AI Bubble vs. Dot Com Crash. History Is Repeating

A new analysis compares the current AI investment surge to the dot-com bubble, warning that history may be repeating as overvaluation and hype outpace real returns.

read1 min views2 publishedJul 18, 2026

By cable2600Source:

[Hacker News AI](https://news.ycombinator.com)Article URL: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zWJ-g5u9Rqs](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zWJ-g5u9Rqs)

Comments URL: [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48963642](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48963642)

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