It was cancelled after a BBC Panorama investigation heard allegations from three former cast members.
Fears of more AI regulation appear to have sparked fear among investors, but concerns about the industry have been growing for some time.
Ian Winter allegedly confronted a reporter outside court who had investigated the comedian.
The UK spin off of the global hit show is being shelved after eight series on the BBC.
Investors had been selling off tech shares in part due to concerns the Democrat election victory would mean slower AI development.
The comedian had previously spoken about an unnamed "predator" in the entertainment industry.
The top 20 best selling UK rap tracks will be celebrated each week on Radio 1Xtra with DJ Kenny Allstar.
The behaviour that formed the backdrop to Brand's prosecution also helped elevate him, writes the BBC's media editor Katie Razzall.
The pop star sought permission from cult 80s band The Waitresses before releasing her festive single.
Sir Mark Rowley tells the BBC that what he heard reported from Brand's trial came close to "victim blaming".