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Threat of AI share crash puts world financial stability at risk, says IMF.

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The IMF warned that a crash in AI share prices could ripple across global markets, citing high valuations and debt in the sector.

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The International Monetary Fund warned that high valuations and debt in the AI sector could lead to a share price crash that ripples across global markets, and also flagged risks from government borrowing and cyber-attacks.

Why it matters: The IMF says these pressures could push the global economy to test the limits of its resilience.

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