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Hock Tan Warns AI Investors Are Gambling In A Casino... Whose Chips His Own Credit Is Paying For
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01 THE MACHINE READ
WHY IT MATTERS.
Framing AI investors as gambling on chips financed by Broadcom's own credit raises circularity concerns about AI capex sustainability.
AI capex circularity raises sustainability concerns
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Credit market reaction to AI financing
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Hock Tan Warns AI Investors Are Gambling In A Casino... Whose Chips His Own Credit Is Paying For https://t.co/H6rOt4Ua9O
02 THE STORY SO FAR
THE RECORD, IN ORDER.
UPDATED 2 TIMES · FIRST · LAST2026-10-13 03:32 UTCNewsHock Tan Warns AI Investors Are Gambling In A Casino... Whose Chips His Own Credit Is Paying ForCURRENT RECORD
2026-10-13 03:35 UTCNewsBroadcom CEO Hock Tan said OpenAI's $50 billion annualized revenue as of September suggests there is a viable business, but that the company is still losing money because it spends so much on training and compute, so for now the number tells you little about long-term profitabili
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Broadcom CEO Hock Tan said OpenAI's $50 billion annualized revenue as of September suggests there is a viable business, but that the company is still losing money because it spends so much on training and compute, so for now the number tells you little about long-term profitabili2026-10-13 03:35 UTC
Broadcom CEO Hock Tan said OpenAI's $50 billion annualized revenue as of September suggests there is a viable business, but that the company is still losing money because it spends so much on training and compute, so for now the number tells you little about long-term profitabili2026-10-13 03:35 UTC
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IMF cites AI slowdown, spiking yields as looming global market risks2026-10-13 03:45 UTC
IMF cites AI slowdown, spiking yields as looming global market risks2026-10-13 03:45 UTC
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The global economy will still manage to top 3% real GDP growth this year as strong AI investment offsets the energy shock from the war in the Middle East, but downside risks are mounting and more countries are being left behind and vulnerable to rising debt loads, the Internation2026-10-13 04:15 UTC
The global economy will still manage to top 3% real GDP growth this year as strong AI investment offsets the energy shock from the war in the Middle East, but downside risks are mounting and more countries are being left behind and vulnerable to rising debt loads, the Internation2026-10-13 04:15 UTC
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Senator Bernie Sanders has said that if you paid $1 in federal income taxes last year, you paid more than Citigroup did.2026-10-13 04:34 UTC
Senator Bernie Sanders has said that if you paid $1 in federal income taxes last year, you paid more than Citigroup did.2026-10-13 04:34 UTC
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Exclusive: Banking regulators are stepping up efforts to contain growing AI risks, with some pointing to the potential for cyberattacks on banks or rogue agents undermining global financial stability. More here2026-10-13 06:15 UTC
Exclusive: Banking regulators are stepping up efforts to contain growing AI risks, with some pointing to the potential for cyberattacks on banks or rogue agents undermining global financial stability. More here2026-10-13 06:15 UTC
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Fed’s Waller: AI could contribute to widening GDP per capita.2026-10-13 08:08 UTC
Fed’s Waller: AI could contribute to widening GDP per capita.2026-10-13 08:08 UTC
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