Nvidia boss Jensen Huang has told Sky News the AI sector is a "long, long away" from a Big Short-style collapse.

Speaking outside Downing Street following a roundtable with government and other industry figures, the head of the world's first $5tn company defended his sector from criticism by investor Michael Burry.

Mr Burry and his firm, Scion Capital, gained notoriety for "shorting" - betting against - the US housing market ahead of the 2008 financial crash.

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He was portrayed by Christian Bale in the 2015 film The Big Short, which also starred Steve Carell, Brad Pitt and Ryan Gosling.

Earlier this week, filings revealed Mr Burry has now bet against Nvidia and on social media, he has suggested there is a bubble in the sector.

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