The Dark Side of AI Ambition: How Google's Risky Deals Are Fueling Its Chip Push The relentless pursuit of artificial intelligence has become a defining feature of the tech industry, with Alphabet's Google at its forefront.
As investors and analysts focus on the billions being poured into AI research and development, a more insidious trend has been quietly gaining traction: off balance sheet obligations that could have far reaching consequences for Google's finances.
A recent investigation by Nikkei revealed that the four largest hyperscale cloud providers have accumulated $1.