Five US tech giants' hidden debts soar to $1.65tn on opaque AI funding
Concerns mount as five major US tech firms amass $1.65 trillion in debt to fuel AI development.
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Concerns mount as five major US tech firms amass $1.65 trillion in debt to fuel AI development.
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