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Nassim Taleb Calls Stocks a 'Trap,' Sees 'Naive' AI Investors

Bloomberg Technology Tuesday 06 October 2026, 21:36 UTC 1 min read
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Oct 6th, 2026 Nassim Taleb Calls Stocks a 'Trap,' Sees ' Naive' AI Investors Nassim Taleb, author of “The Black Swan” and distinguished scientist at Universa Investments, calls the stock market a "trap" and sees a class of "naive" investors who will invest in firms linked to AI during an interview with Bloomberg's Natalia Kniazhevich at the Greenwich Economic Forum.

Oct 6th, 2026 Nassim Taleb Calls Stocks a 'Trap,' Sees 'Naive' AI Investors Nassim Taleb, author of “The Black Swan” and distinguished scientist at Universa Investments, calls the stock market a "trap" and sees a class of "naive" investors who will invest in firms linked to AI during an interview with Bloomberg's Natalia Kniazhevich at the Greenwich Economic Forum.
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