Tech stocks plunged after the US midterms – here’s why | BBC News

Trillions of dollars have been wiped off the stock value of major tech firms in the US, Europe and Asia after the US midterm elections sparked concerns of a slowdown in artificial intelligence (AI) development.

Shares in firms across the tech sector plummeted following Democratic wins in Tuesday’s midterms.

A number of Democratic candidates had run campaigns on slowing AI development – and there are broader concerns about whether the huge sums being spent on the technology will pay off.

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