Last Updated: Dec. 12, 2025 at 9:34 a.m. ET
First Published: Dec. 12, 2025 at 6:25 a.m. ET
It was not so long ago that news of any OpenAI-related deal would spark a big bump in a tech company’s stock. It’s fair to say that the vibe has changed, and investors now appear much more wary of AI promises.
And to make it all the more worrisome the sector now faces the ‘front cover curse’ after Time Magazine named a group of AI proponents as its Persons of the Year. Indeed, Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang, who is one of Time’s chosen, must be particularly worried, because he’s also just been picked as person of the year at the Financial Times.
