AI outage market fragility

Updated: 2025.08.14 6M ago 1 sources
Financial markets are becoming operationally dependent on LLM tools, making outages a source of impaired price discovery and liquidity. — Raises regulatory and infrastructure questions for market stability, disclosure of AI reliance, and resilience planning by exchanges and firms.

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Trading with ChatGPT
Tyler Cowen 2025.08.14 100% relevant
The paper finds trading volume and short-run price informativeness drop during ChatGPT outages, indicating systemic dependence.
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