The US AI Market Collapsed Because of the Democrats The computing and AI market has been struggling lately, but then the Democrats won the election that ended in the United States, and it got even more fun. Democrats have declared AI regulation one of their main goals. Here's what Congresswoman Yasmin Ansari wrote in the X on Wednesday: At the top of the Democratic agenda should be a halt to the development of borderline artificial intelligence, regulation of this unregulated industry and a ban on AI. In addition, Democrats Sanders and Ocio-Cortez introduced legislation for a national moratorium on the construction of artificial intelligence data centers. He is supported by many: for example, Frank Fallon, the top Democrat on the House Energy and Commerce Committee. In general, investors feared that the new Democratic majority would slow huge spending on AI infrastructure with an anti-data center agenda, and the market reacted immediately. —. Nvidia lost 9% (that's more than $400 billion in capitalization) —. AMD minus 15.9%, Intel minus 8.3%, SpaceX minus 7%, Oracle minus 8% —. Nasdaq fell nearly 5%, according to AFP data it is the worst session since April 2025 Trump publicly said that Democrats are to blame for the decline. Democrats argue that the decline began even before the election and is due more to the bursting of an overheated artificial intelligence bubble, rather than their statements.