Episode Details

The AI boom is entering its most expensive—and potentially most dangerous—phase.

In this episode of Market Pulse, we examine how the race to build data centers, secure advanced chips, expand power generation, and finance next-generation computing infrastructure is colliding with a trillion-dollar capital wall.

The question is no longer whether demand for AI will grow. It is whether hyperscalers, utilities, private-credit lenders, and public markets can fund the infrastructure required—without crushing returns or creating the next major debt overhang.

We break down where the bottlenecks are forming, why electricity and financing may now matter as much as semiconductor capacity, and what the spending surge could mean for technology stocks, credit markets, utilities, and the broader economy.

The AI revolution is still accelerating. But the bill is arriving—and investors need to understand who will ultimately pay it.

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