Why you shouldn’t worry about AI eating the stock market, top analyst says. The U.S. economy is ‘about to take off’

The first week of February was a doozy in markets. Anthropic, one of the more outspoken companies in the artificial intelligence space, rattled stocks with the seeming superpowers of its Claude chatbot, prompting a selloff across the software sector with potential obsolescence suddenly knocking at its door. Marta Norton, chief investment strategist at Empower Investments, told Axios that it reminded her of the displacement of BlackBerry when iPhones redefined what a smartphone looked and felt like. Tech ...