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Investing In The Age Of AI: Lessons From The Dot-Com Era


Published on 2025-04-25 21:01:13 - Forbes
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  • People who barely knew what a website was were suddenly investing in any company with "dot-com" in its name. Tech stocks soared
  • and soon enough, the bubble burst. Today, the rise of AI is giving me a feeling of deja vu all over again.

The article from Forbes Finance Council, published on April 25, 2025, discusses the parallels between the current investment landscape influenced by artificial intelligence (AI) and the dot-com era of the late 1990s and early 2000s. It highlights how the rapid growth and hype surrounding AI technologies today echo the excitement around internet companies during the dot-com boom. The piece emphasizes the importance of learning from past investment bubbles, urging investors to approach AI investments with caution and due diligence. Key lessons include the need to focus on companies with strong fundamentals, sustainable business models, and real-world applications of AI, rather than getting caught up in speculative fervor. The article also suggests that while AI holds immense potential, investors should be wary of overvaluation and market saturation, advocating for a balanced and informed investment strategy in this new technological era.

Read the Full Forbes Article at:
[ https://www.forbes.com/councils/forbesfinancecouncil/2025/04/25/investing-in-the-age-of-ai-lessons-from-the-dot-com-era/ ]