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Dotcom crash

The late-1990s boom in internet and telecom shares and the Nasdaq collapse that followed into 2002, the standard reference case for technology-driven market manias.

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Ray Dalio calls the AI boom and its bust a single process

The Bridgewater founder said in a video for the World Economic Forum that over-investment in world-changing technology creates debt and then a bubble and then a bust. Fortune puts the dotcom version at a 77% Nasdaq fall.

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Hype gap+35
Incentives60
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