A string of exploding investment bubbles that started with the dot-coms and ended with mortgages and oil dominated the years from 2000 to 2009. And it looks like the next decade will be no different.

Experts say the AI mania has shades of the dot-com and housing bubbles and could end painfully. Cheap money and hefty government spending have driven asset prices to dangerous highs, they told BI.

Economic bubbles have long been a source of fascination and concern for financial experts around the globe. These periods of rapidly escalating asset prices followed by abrupt declines can leave ...