AI-linked stocks slumped worldwide after the leaders of the industry's biggest companies warned about the risks of rapid artificial intelligence development, triggering investor fears that a slowdown could undermine the spending boom ▻ ↧ Global AI stocks fall as industry chiefs call for slowing development AI-linked ​stocks plunged worldwide on Monday after leaders of the biggest artificial intelligence companies warned of risks from rapid development, the starkest threat yet to the billions of dollars ‌being poured into the industry that have driven world markets to record highs.