There’s another AI-doom post doing the rounds. This time, the S&P 500 dives nearly 40%.

AI adoption could see the stock market fall sharply from a record high in 2026 - Getty Images What if artificial intelligence actually meets or exceeds the hype around it, but that turns out to be very bearish for stocks? That’s the scenario posed by a new piece of commentary doing the rounds over the weekend, which has caused quite a flutter online. The piece, co-authored by Citrini Research and guest Alap Shah, managing partner at Lotus Technology Management, is written as a lookback from June 2028, wh ...