Q&A: Why economist and author Kyla Scanlon thinks the AI bubble will pop slowly

Will the AI bubble pop with a bang, or go out more like a sad balloon? Anthropic was preparing to soon hold a record-breaking IPO, just months after Elon Musk’s SpaceX held its own. But Reuters reported on Tuesday that the San Francisco-based AI giant is now lowering its valuation target amid dramatically widened net losses.