Tech guru Igor Pejic says an AI bust wouldn't rival the dot-com crash — but there'd be almost 'no place to hide'

Igor Pejic is the author of "Tech Money."

Igor Pejic

• If the AI boom ends up a bust, it won't be nearly as brutal as the dot-com crash, Igor Pejic says.
• The "Tech Money" author said Big Tech's self-reliance, varied businesses, and deep pockets help.
• However, he said the rise of index funds means a market slump would have widespread impacts.

If the AI boom collapses, it won't be as catastrophic as the dot-com crash — but the shockwave will be felt far and wide, Igor Pejic says.