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Big Tech Is Borrowing Hundreds of Billions to Bet on AI – And the Bet Isn’t Paying Off (Yet)
Amazon, Microsoft, Google, Meta and Oracle are borrowing at an unprecedented rate to fund AI infrastructure, even as memory prices climb and the revenue to justify the spending remains unproven Microsoft, Amazon, Alphabet, Meta and Oracle built their market value over two decades on a specific financial identity, cash-generative software businesses that required comparatively little… Continue reading
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The AI Spending Trap
How the largest capital expenditure programme in corporate history is being financed by debt rather than profit, sustained by narrative rather than demonstrated returns, and protected from scrutiny by a geopolitical strategy that punishes governments which attempt to build economies around public benefit rather than private accumulation This paper examines three interlocking phenomena that together… Continue reading
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