In a recent Ars Live discussion, Ed Zitron warned that the AI boom is inflating a market bubble, largely driven by Nvidia’s growth. He argued that a slowdown in that growth could trigger a burst, potentially leading to a broader market depression as investors reassess the sustainability of tech’s hyper‑growth. Zitron also criticized OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, labeling him a con artist who has misled the market. The conversation highlighted concerns over AI hype, the risk of inflated valuations, and the possible fallout for Silicon Valley if the bubble collapses. Read more →