Microsoft Stock Falls as AI Bubble Talk Intensifies

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Microsoft shares dropped about 12% as investors weigh AI investments and warnings from University of Michigan professor Erik Gordon that AI could be in a large bubble. Gordon says the bubble may persist for months despite ongoing cash inflows, while Microsoft’s cloud business shines even as gaming revenue falls about 9% year over year. Analysts remain bullish overall, with a Strong Buy consensus and an average target near $605, implying roughly 42% upside.
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