'Please don't go into debt': AI devs warn against taking loans to buy GPUs
TheZachMueller · x · 2026-10-14
Ahmad Osman warned followers not to take out loans to buy GPUs, with Zach Mueller amplifying: 'Please. I beg. Do not go into debt.' A risk warning amid the AI compute rush where some are financing hardware purchases.
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