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The Billion Dollar AI Infrastructure Race
The saga tracks the massive financial commitments and political maneuvering driving the artificial intelligence boom. It currently stands with Nvidia investing heavily in federal lobbying while total AI debt issuance has surged to $466 billion.
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AI debt issuance hits $466 billion, IO Fund says
IO Fund reports that AI-related debt issuance has surged to $466 billion through September, up from $101 billion in the same period last year. Goldman Sachs estimates the figure at $489 billion as…
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Nvidia spends nearly $2.2 million on federal lobbying in Q3 2026
Nvidia disclosed that it spent nearly $2.2 million on federal lobbying during the third quarter of 2026, the highest amount the chipmaker has ever recorded for a single quarter, according to…
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