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title: "Warren Buffett sits on a record $397B in cash while Michael Burry shorts AI for $1B, betting it's 1999 all over again. What do they see?"
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description: "Buffett invests when the market is fearful and prices are reasonable, and he’s not investing now."
datetime: "2026-05-20T16:51:18.000Z"
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# Warren Buffett sits on a record $397B in cash while Michael Burry shorts AI for $1B, betting it's 1999 all over again. What do they see?

Buffett invests when the market is fearful and prices are reasonable, and he’s not investing now.

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