Markets tumble with IT shares hit by renewed anxiety over AI impact
Markets tumble with IT shares hit by renewed anxiety over AI impact
AI company Anthropic's blog post triggered a significant sell-off in Indian IT stocks, causing benchmark indices to fall sharply. The Nifty IT index plunged 4.7%, reflecting investor anxiety over AI's potential to automate legacy system maintenance, as seen with IBM's substantial decline. Analysts anticipate further downside for the IT sector.
AI company Anthropic's blog post triggered a significant sell-off in Indian IT stocks, causing benchmark indices to fall sharply. The Nifty IT index plunged 4.7%, reflecting investor anxiety over AI's potential to automate legacy system maintenance, as seen with IBM's substantial decline. Analysts anticipate further downside for the IT sector.