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Policy·Aug 25·all news from August 25, 2026

AI Credit Boom Risks Telecom-Era Bust, Sycamore Warns

Sycamore Tree Capital Partners is warning that the massive capital requirements for building out artificial intelligence infrastructure may create significant credit risks similar to the late-1990s telecom market collapse. Chief investment officer Trey Parker suggests investors should mitigate potential exposure to these long-term infrastructure debt cycles by prioritizing short-term maturities and data centers with strong underlying fundamentals.

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