According to Google Trends data from late 2025, searches and articles related for the term "AI bubble" hit a 5-year high in early November largely driven by economic report and warnings from analysts.
By now, in January 2026, that search volume has dropped significantly as the broader market has begun to price AI as an industrial evolution rather than just a financial frenzy.
While the “bubble” talk isn’t going away anytime soon, it has become part of the background noise as the market focus on the “agentic” and “physical” phase for 2026
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Posted by Front-Nectarine4951
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Back to inflating mode.
I mean it’s kind of hard arguing against the number right now
Earning is there
Productivity is there
I guess I will revisit the bubble thesis in a year.
Edit:
Those people who pray for the downfall of AI or stock market crash and sitting out literally missing the best bull run of the stock market in their lifetime for the past 5 years.
Could have been a life changing period defining moment that will set people up for life and generational wealth making
That’s a damn shame if you asked me.
But sure, I guess bubble is coming soon .
Guess that means it’s about to pop!
People are waiting to see the earnings announcements for big tech.
Isn’t this literally indicator for bubble to pop?
It only happens when no one is looking
AI isn’t a bubble. It’s real. It’ll deflate but it won’t pop
The Ai bubble is objectively real
AI Bubble bubble has popped!!
AI is a bubble . No one knows when it will pop but it eventually