CapEx Crunch: Are AI Infrastructure Bets Creating the Next Tech Bubble?
Aug 20, 2026 ยท 10m
Topics discussed
Introduction and context on hyperscaler CapEx
Defining CapEx and its importance
The shift from cash-funded to debt-financed CapEx
Strategic overbuilding and low GPU utilization
CapEx-to-sales ratios and market tolerance
Investment opportunities in the 'picks and shovels' layer
Is this the new normal or a historic correction?
The revenue coverage problem for AI companies
Closing remarks and legal disclaimers
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