>Hidden debt at U.S. tech giants swelled eightfold in roughly four years to an estimated $1.65 trillion as artificial intelligence investments ballooned, a Nikkei study shows, exceeding actual debt and making it tougher for investors to assess risk. ... The five companies' hidden debt, which does not appear on balance sheets, totaled $1.65 trillion in the most recent quarter, exceeding the roughly $1.35 trillion in debt reflected on their balance sheets.https://archive.is/YJnkH
>>539587808Are any of you guys attached enough to AI in order to start paying for it?
>>539587808Alphabet: google, youtubeMeta: FB, InstaWhat does Oracle do anyway?
>>539588892data centers they all do servers for aiand that debt is about those datacenters
>>539587892>Are any of you guys attached enough to AI in order to start paying for it?Implying the current 540 billion dollar global AI market is a bunch of unemployed chuds and jeets trying to get grok to make them CP.
>>539587808It eventually comes down to investors making bad investments and losing all their money.