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Tech stocks plunge, dragging Wall Street to worst day since June

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Wall Street experienced its worst trading day since June, with major indices like the S&P 500, Nasdaq Composite, and Dow Jones Industrial Average seeing significant declines. This downturn was primarily driven by a sharp sell-off in technology stocks, fueled by investor concerns that the intense focus and investment in artificial intelligence may have inflated stock valuations beyond sustainable levels. Despite the recent losses, the US stock market remains relatively close to its all-time high. AI

IMPACT Investor concerns over AI investment valuations could impact future funding and development in the sector.

RANK_REASON Article discusses market reaction and investor sentiment regarding AI investment, rather than a core AI release or development.

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Tech stocks plunge, dragging Wall Street to worst day since June

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Associated Press ·

    Wall Street drops to its worst day since June after tech sell-off deepens

    A sell-off for tech stocks got even worse on Friday on worries that Wall Street’s frenzy around artificial intelligence technology sent prices too high. The S&amp;P 500 tumbled 1.8 per cent for its worst day since June, and it closed out a third straight losing week. The weakness…

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