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US tech giants' hidden AI debt surges to $3.2 trillion

Original: US tech giants' hidden AI debt swells 90% to $3.2T in 6 months

Hidden debt used to fund artificial intelligence buildouts at major US technology companies has jumped 90% in six months to $3.2 trillion, according to a Nikkei report. The off-balance-sheet financing behind data centers and AI infrastructure is raising concerns among investors and analysts about the sustainability of the AI spending boom.

Why now: Concerns are mounting over how heavily leveraged big tech firms have become to fund the AI infrastructure race.

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