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AI infrastructure requires $700 billion by 2026 – financing becomes the critical challenge
Magnetar Capital director Neil Tiwari discusses how capital markets are financing the massive buildup of AI infrastructure through innovative debt structures and GPU financing. He points out that bottlenecks lie in power, energy storage, and physical materials like steel – not in model quality.
WHY IT MATTERS
Financing structures and infrastructure scalability are becoming as important as AI models themselves. The shift from software to physical infrastructure will shape the investment landscape in the coming years.
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