Amazon founder Jeff Bezos dismissed concerns about a possible artificial intelligence bubble, arguing that massive investment in the technology will still create long-term benefits for the industry.
Speaking to CNBC’s Andrew Ross Sorkin on “Squawk Box,” Bezos said even if the AI boom eventually turns into a bubble, investors should not panic because the spending is helping accelerate innovation and technological growth.
The report said soaring valuations and aggressive investments from major technology companies have intensified debate over whether the AI market is overheating.
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Companies including Amazon, Microsoft and Google continue pouring billions into AI infrastructure, with industry spending expected to exceed $700 billion this year.
Bezos acknowledged that the current excitement around AI means nearly every idea is receiving funding, including weak or unrealistic projects. However, he argued that successful innovations will ultimately outweigh failed investments.
According to Bezos, investors are still learning how to separate strong AI ideas from weaker ones as the technology rapidly expands.
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