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The Capex Hangover: When 2026's $725B Bet Meets the 2028 Depreciation Wall
Hyperscalers will spend $725B in 2026, but the real reckoning is accounting. The bill arrives in 2028 as GPU depreciation meets Nvidia's annual cadence.
The Frontier-Only Narrative Is a Financing Story, Not an Architecture Story
The $725B 2026 hyperscaler capex underwrites a story where every query needs a bigger model. The architecture says the opposite — and the architecture is...
The $80 Billion Backlog: Q1 2026 Showed AI Demand Outran the Power Grid
Hyperscalers committed $725B in 2026 AI capex, issued a 100-year bond, and lined up $240B in IPOs — Q1 earnings reframed AI as energy-project capital.
The Transformer Wall: Why $650B in AI Capex Can't Buy You 2026 Data Centers
Hyperscalers committed $650B+ in 2026 capex, yet up to half of planned US data centers will be delayed. The bottleneck isn't chips — it's transformers,...
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