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AI could cause global economic downturn, Bank of England governor warns

Governor of the Bank of England Andrew Bailey has warned of the consequences if the AI bubble bursts (Henry Nicholls/PA) - (PA Wire)

Artificial intelligence could unleash a global economic downturn, the governor of the Bank of England has warned in a letter to governments from around the world.

Andrew Bailey said that a “future market correction” could spread across the world if the AI bubble bursts, in a letter to G20 finance ministers who are currently meeting in North Carolina, USA.

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