One of the world’s most popular economists on why AI is ‘undoubtedly going to crash,’ it’s built off ‘digital lettuce’—and the U.S. will be just fine anyway

fortune.com/2025/11/20/david-mcwilliams-interview-history-of-money-ai-bubble-crash-economy

David McWilliams is shaking off the jet lag on his trip from Ireland to Los Angeles as he opens a Zoom call and logs on with Fortune. The widely read (and listened to) economist, with hundreds of thousands of followers on X and an economics podcast with claims to be Europe’s most popular,…

This story appeared on fortune.com, 2025-11-20 11:00:00.
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