Bloomberg · Mar 2, 2026 · Collected from RSS
The week that AI upended Wall Street’s investing playbook didn’t begin with an earnings miss or a Federal Reserve surprise. It began with a thought experiment on Substack.
A “thought experiment” about the impacts of AI sent stocks tumbling earlier this week. It’s probably going to keep happening.
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US stocks opened lower as risk-off sentiment swept through markets and fintech Block Inc.’s massive layoffs fanned angst that artificial-intelligence is poised to upend broad sections of the economy.
Asian stocks looked set to pull back modestly from record levels after a lackluster day for Nvidia Corp. dulled Wall Street sentiment after its results. Treasuries rose and oil whipsawed.
Wall Street has been dumping software stocks over artificial intelligence disruption fears, but non-professional investors have been snapping them up.