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Concerns grow over AI giants’ hidden debts

Alphabet, Amazon, Meta, Microsoft, and Oracle have accumulated $1.65 trillion in debt from building out data centers, an eightfold increase over four years. This surge in borrowing is raising concerns about the financial sustainability of the ongoing AI infrastructure race.

Why it matters: Rising debt levels could limit future AI investments and increase financial risks for major tech companies.

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