Guardian: AI 'debt bomb' fears are overblown, not Enron 2.0

The Guardian argues that fears of an AI 'debt bomb' from off-balance-sheet datacenter financing are overblown, citing $120bn shifted off balance sheets and Goldman's $5.3tn spend estimate. It rejects Enron comparisons, noting the structures are contractual and not fraudulent.
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