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Cisco's former CEO John Chambers warns that navigating the current AI bubble presents greater challenges than the dot-com crash he survived in the 1990s.
Fortune AI · April 20, 2026
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- •John Chambers, who led Cisco through the dot-com crash, believes the AI bubble is more complex to navigate than previous tech market downturns
- •The comparison highlights how rapidly AI has become embedded across industries and investor portfolios, creating broader systemic risk
- •Chambers' perspective draws from his experience managing a major tech company through the 2000-2002 dot-com crash when many startups failed
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