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January 10, 2026
Are we in an AI bubble? What 40 tech leaders and analysts are saying, in one chart
OpenAI and Nvidia have gone on a blitz of AI infrastructure deals while hyperscalers continue to spend billions in capex.

TL;DR
- Record valuations and deals driven by AI excitement are causing concerns about a potential bubble.
- Massive investments are seen by some as necessary to meet data center and AI chip demand.
- CNBC surveyed 40 tech leaders and analysts on the AI boom, assessing their views on bubble potential and concern.
- Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang dismisses AI bubble fears, while Michael Burry compares the current situation to the dot-com mania.
- OpenAI CEO Sam Altman believes investors are overexcited about AI but emphasizes AI's long-term importance.
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