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European tech stocks hit six-week low as calls for AI slowdown worry investors – business live
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European tech stocks hit six-week low as calls for AI slowdown worry investors – business live
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AI-linked stocks fall after tech bosses call for slowdown in ‘reckless’ development
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Graeme Wearden
Mon 14 Sep 2026 13.14 BST
First published on Mon 14 Sep 2026 07.08 BST
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Full story: AI-linked stocks fall after tech bosses call for slowdown in ‘reckless’ development
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Introduction: AI-linked Asian stocks slump after slowdown call
Sam Altman and Elon Musk have backed calls from Anthropic’s Dario Amodei to put brakes on ‘reckless’ AI development
Photograph: Dado Ruvić/Reuters
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Sam Altman and Elon Musk have backed calls from Anthropic’s Dario Amodei to put brakes on ‘reckless’ AI development
Photograph: Dado Ruvić/Reuters
07.08 BST
Introduction: AI-linked Asian stocks slump after slowdown call
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Investors are reassessing the value of companies driving the artificial intelligence revolution after several leading AI figures called for a slowdown in development for safety reasons.
Shares in AI-linked companies in Asia dropped when trading beg