CoreWeave’s debt is becoming the whole AI industry’s problem
CoreWeave had a bad week last week.

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Key points
- Its bonds slipped into distressed territory by a common definition - when investors demand 1,000 basis points more in yield than they'd get from government bonds.
- Last Tuesady Chamath "SPAC King" Palihapitiya noticed the distressed debt, and also asked whether the AI buildout was a private credit bubble.
- There even seemed to be some collateral damage in the market on other AI companies, too.
- Now, I have also asked if the AI industry is a bubble, but when the SPAC King echoes concerns held by a lady whose ongoing questi ...
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- [1]CoreWeave’s debt is becoming the whole AI industry’s problemThe Verge: AI · Oct 19, 09:28 PM
CoreWeave had a bad week last week.
Its bonds slipped into distressed territory by a common definition - when investors demand 1,000 basis points more in yield than they'd get from government bonds.
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