As the ailing US economy stutters, concerns that the AI bubble is finally about to burst may trigger a global market meltdown, says James Moore F ear stalks the world’s markets. A smorgasbord of American economic data, delayed by the recent federal government shutdown , is due, and investors are deeply anxious about what it may reveal – namely, that the US economy appears to be on the brink of recession. Amid concern that the AI bubble might finally be popping , there was a global sell-off of