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SoftBank Shares Plunge Amid Growing Calls to Slow AI Development

Leading developers warn that artificial intelligence development should slow down, weighing heavily on technology shares as pressure mounts to prioritise safety over profits.

By 14 Sep 2026 · 11:00 CET Updated 14 Sep 2026 · 11:00 CET

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Technology shares fell sharply on Monday, with SoftBank experiencing a significant plunge in its share price. The market movement followed warnings from leading developers that the artificial intelligence industry should slow its pace of development.

The recent remarks reflect mounting pressure within the sector to place safety considerations ahead of financial profits. According to Euronews, these concerns weighed heavily on technology markets on Monday as the debate over the future direction of artificial intelligence intensified.

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