The honeymoon phase of the AI boom is facing a major reality check as Big Tech’s “Magnificent Seven” grapple with a staggering $1 trillion valuation wipeout. The world has spent the last year marveling at what artificial intelligence can do, but investors are now shifting their focus to a much more practical question: exactly how much is this going to cost? Even Microsoft, despite a slightly more conservative approach, has seen its stock drop 17% as the market weighs the massive costs of the AI arms race.
Author: Jean Leon
Published at: 2026-02-08 23:21:06
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