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Cracks are emerging in the AI spending boom.

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Big Tech is investing billions in AI infrastructure while carrying mounting debt and negative cash flow, and growing investor skepticism is raising questions about whether the spending boom is sustainable.

Why it matters: It suggests the heavy AI infrastructure spending may face financial and investor pressure.

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“Big Tech is pouring billions into AI infrastructure, but mounting debt, negative cash flow, and growing investor skepticism are raising questions about the sustainability of the AI spending boom.”
TechCrunch AI, 30 Oct 2026, 21:17.

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