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AI spending: Meta bond sale and UK data centers
Meta seeks to raise $20 billion to $25 billion in bonds for AI spending. Drax unveiled £20 billion data center plans in North Yorkshire. AMD jumped 8% on earnings as data center revenue nearly doubled.
Why it matters
The AI build-out is drawing huge debt and power demand.
Background
Tech firms are spending heavily on AI infrastructure.
The story so far
- Character.ai files for bankruptcy citing costs and lawsuits
- Character.ai files for bankruptcy citing costs and teen-suicide lawsuits
- Meta shares fall 6% as AI spending turns free cash flow negative
- Meta, SpaceX and Microsoft move billions on AI
- Meta to raise $95 billion for AI; Nvidia, AMD invest $4 billion
- AI data center debt raises bubble fears
- AI spending: Meta bond sale and UK data centers
Sources
- CNBC ↗Nov 3, 1:33 PM ET
- OilPrice ↗Nov 3, 12:00 PM ET
- CNBC ↗Nov 3, 6:04 PM ET
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