The AI vibe shift is real: Why the backlash is growing - https://mashable.com/tech/ai-backlash-vibe-shift excellent summary of #ai's current and growing problems...
The AI vibe shift is real: Why the backlash is growing

As 'tokenmaxxing' dies out, Silicon Valley is having second thoughts.

Mashable

@glynmoody

There are signs that the foreign loans financing Larry Ellison & Elon Musk are in trouble.

"Banks seek out new buyers for Oracle data centre loans"
https://www.ft.com/content/90aa74a5-b39d-4131-a138-367726cb18fb
https://archive.is/hvt1X

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-04-08/pimco-seeks-to-sell-parts-of-14-billion-oracle-data-center-debt

https://www.businessinsider.com/oracle-doubles-down-on-data-center-spending-cost-cutting-2026-3

"Banks seek to offload risk to avoid ‘choking’ on data centre debt"
https://www.ft.com/content/08aba5e4-5834-4e79-a48d-989a2c5bad0f
https://archive.is/QoKmI

Financiers are doing what they did for Musk & Twitter; dumping the debts on Greater Fools, at a steep discount.

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Banks seek out new buyers for Oracle data centre loans

Rare investment-grade rating helps attract insurers and private credit funds to construction debt

Financial Times
Elon Musk’s Twitter deal may be the worst leveraged buyout deal for banks since Lehman, raising risks to Tesla

Banks had hoped to package and sell Musk's LBO debt to investors. Instead, it's sat on their balance sheet, tying up capital, for almost two years.

Fortune
Trump and Big Tech’s PR Campaign for Data Centers is Too Little, Too Late

Energy bills are just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to the costs of hyperscale data centers, writes Jenna Ruddock.

Tech Policy Press