Stock futures fell sharply Monday morning, led by tech stocks, after leading artificial intelligence CEOs called for a slowdown in the pace of developing the revolutionary technology.
In early Monday trading, Nasdaq 100 futures slid by 1.5%, while S&P 500 futures tumbled 0.8%. Leading those losses were shares of technology companies.
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Tech stocks slipped in premarket trading Monday after a weekend of increasingly dire warnings about AI.
Nvidia and SpaceX were both down 2% in premarket trading around 7:30 a.m. ET. Nasdaq 100 futures pointed to a 1.4% decline at the open, suggesting the selling could extend across large-cap tech.
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NEW YORK — Technology stocks fell sharply across Asia, Europe and the United States on Monday after some of the artificial intelligence industry’s most prominent executives called for a slower pace of development, rattling investors who have poured billions of dollars into the sector on bets that rapid AI progress would keep driving corporate profits and stock valuations higher.
Discussions around the development of artificial intelligence – and concerns that it could pose a risk to society –
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