Your 401(k) is probably invested in AI

About this episode

Big Tech is kind of carrying the stock market right now, thanks to all that spendy artificial intelligence innovation. That means your retirement account is probably invested in at least some AI stocks. So we asked an expert: If the theoretical AI bubble pops, will those 401(k)s be OK? Also in this episode: New data shows healthy growth in the private sector, Kai goes over the week’s economic headlines ahead of another Fed rate decision, and we visit a cyber-scam compound in Cambodia. Every story has an economic angle. Want some in your inbox? Subscribe to our daily or weekly newsletter. Marketplace is more than a radio show. Check out our original reporting and financial literacy content at marketplace.org — and consider making an investment in our future. Read the stories in today’s episode: • Treasury yields, tech stocks, and consumer sentiment all took a slide this week • Inside a Cambodian cyber scam compound • There's reason to believe the private sector economy is actually doing pretty well • Got a 401(k)? There's a good chance it's invested in AI