@MMinevich
AI stocks are cracking. Nvidia is sliding. Palantir just dropped 10% in a day. https://t.co/9drkpPNjGl, Salesforce, Adobe and others are falling fast. For 18 months, AI carried the Nasdaq and S&P. Now it’s dragging them down. So what’s really happening? 1.The Trigger •Profit-taking: August is historically weak. •Narrative shift: “AGI is coming” → “GPT-5 flopped” → “AI is a bubble.” •MIT study: 95% of enterprise GenAI pilots delivered zero ROI. Only 5% created measurable business impact. That stat alone spooked markets. 2.Sam Altman’s Warning Even OpenAI’s CEO admits: “AI is in a bubble.” Why now? •To cool down competitors raising at inflated valuations. •To prepare Microsoft and regulators for turbulence. •To reset expectations before hype collapses. This is strategy, not altruism. 3.Short Term Reality •Expect more volatility and repricing. •Short sellers will target inflated names. •90% of AI startups won’t survive. •Public stocks with weak fundamentals will get punished. The shakeout has begun. 4.Long Term Reality This is not the dot-com bust replayed. •AI is foundational, not optional. •Every major sector such as healthcare, finance, defense, energy is embedding AI into core operations. •Like the internet in the 1990s, there is a “productivity paradox”: investment first, payoff later. •95% may fail, but the 5% that survive will become the Amazons of AI. 5.The Takeaway Yes, air is coming out. Yes, valuations will be tested. But AI itself is not a bubble. The bubble is in the copycats, hype decks, and inflated multiples. The technology is inevitable. The long-term trajectory is unstoppable. POV: Short term = pain, volatility, shakeout. Long term = trillions in value creation and a handful of new global giants. The future belongs to AI.