A way to fund AI projects with loans or bonds.
It is like a pizza shop borrowing money for ten new ovens. The lunch line is still tiny, but the bank already wants its slice.
Companies use it to build AI data centers and buy chips. It speeds growth, but it squeezes cash every month.
AI data center
Debt financing often pays to build data centers and buy compute.
Compute-race
It adds debt to the compute race, so growth gets faster and riskier.
AI Bubble
If revenue trails interest, it can make a bubble pop harder.
AI Unit Economics
Unit economics show if each AI call helps pay the debt.