WSJ: Tech Giants Hold $3 Trillion in Off-Books AI Commitments

A WSJ analysis found nine top tech companies carry roughly $3 trillion in off-balance-sheet obligations, mostly AI-related, growing faster than traditional capex, with Meta alone committing nearly $700 billion, fueling bubble concerns.

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