{"id":20585,"date":"2025-10-23T11:37:48","date_gmt":"2025-10-23T09:37:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/23\/once-the-ai-bubble-pops-well-all-suffer-could-that-be-better-than-letting-it-grow-unabated\/"},"modified":"2025-10-23T11:37:48","modified_gmt":"2025-10-23T09:37:48","slug":"once-the-ai-bubble-pops-well-all-suffer-could-that-be-better-than-letting-it-grow-unabated","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/23\/once-the-ai-bubble-pops-well-all-suffer-could-that-be-better-than-letting-it-grow-unabated\/","title":{"rendered":"Once the AI bubble pops, we\u2019ll all suffer. Could that be better than letting it grow unabated?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The world will be pushed into a recession, but perhaps we can build something more promising from the pieces<\/p>\n<p>The world economy hinges on the success or failure of artificial intelligence. It\u2019s becoming apparent that we are probably doomed either way.<\/p>\n<p>Employment growth is stuck and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.atlantafed.org\/chcs\/wage-growth-tracker\">wage growth<\/a> is slowing, especially among low-paying jobs. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorkfed.org\/microeconomics\/hhdc\">Loan delinquencies<\/a> are rising, driving an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abi.org\/newsroom\/bankruptcy-statistics\">increase in bankruptcies<\/a>. Consumer confidence <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sca.isr.umich.edu\/\">has collapsed<\/a>. And reckless policymaking is taking its toll. Donald Trump\u2019s trade war is cutting farmers\u2019 access to the Chinese market and manufacturers\u2019 access to Chinese rare-earth magnets. His clampdown on migration is hitting access to labor, from agriculture to <a href=\"https:\/\/kffhealthnews.org\/news\/article\/health-care-employment-growth-immigration-crackdown-medicaid-cuts\/\">healthcare<\/a>. The drawn-out government shutdown is starting to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2025\/10\/21\/business\/economy\/government-shutdown-economic-effects.html\">sap economic growth<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2025\/oct\/23\/ai-bubble-economy-workers-wage-growth\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/b0f11b922baf38674065366e413a713473623277\/724_0_7211_5773\/master\/7211.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=83ac09f2f904ee2ae1edff314ea6e2e1\" title=\"Once the AI bubble pops, we\u2019ll all suffer. Could that be better than letting it grow unabated?\" \/>The world will be pushed into a recession, but perhaps we can build something more promising from the pieces<br \/>\nThe world economy hinges on the success or failure of artificial intelligence. It\u2019s becoming apparent that we are probably doomed either way.<br \/>\nEmployment growth is stuck and wage growth is slowing, especially among low-paying jobs. Loan delinquencies are rising, driving an increase in bankruptcies. Consumer confidence has collapsed. And reckless policymaking is taking its toll. Donald Trump\u2019s trade war is cutting farmers\u2019 access to the Chinese market and manufacturers\u2019 access to Chinese rare-earth magnets. His clampdown on migration is hitting access to labor, from agriculture to healthcare. The drawn-out government shutdown is starting to sap economic growth. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The world will be pushed into a recession, but perhaps we can build something more promising from the pieces The world economy hinges on the success or failure of artificial intelligence. It\u2019s becoming apparent that we are probably doomed either way. Employment growth is stuck and wage growth is slowing, especially among low-paying jobs. Loan &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/23\/once-the-ai-bubble-pops-well-all-suffer-could-that-be-better-than-letting-it-grow-unabated\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Once the AI bubble pops, we\u2019ll all suffer. Could that be better than letting it grow unabated?<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":20586,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20585"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20585"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20585\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20586"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20585"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20585"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20585"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}