Backlight S25E4 — When will the AI bubble burst?

Backlight•Season 25•Episode 4

When will the AI bubble burst?

Nov 6, 202521 min

The AI industry is a growing bubble. Investments in companies building AI applications are hot — very hot. The question is where we are on the wave right now. Is it nearing its peak, with the AI bubble about to burst, or are we still

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Episode Summary

"When will the AI bubble burst?" is episode 4 of Backlight season 25. It aired on November 6, 2025.

Next: E5 · From wrestling hero to autocrat Best of Season 25