Investors in the AI-fuelled stock market have largely shrugged off warnings about a tech bubble, an optimism that has pushed up share prices to repeated new highs this year.
But the debt market is telling a different story, some investors say. New artificial intelligence companies looking to raise funds to supercharge their nascent businesses are being made to pay lofty interest rates on the money they borrow, indicative of investors’ scepticism when new, unproven AI businesses take on large debts.
In one debt deal for Applied Digital, a data centre…
