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Industry·5d ago·all news from September 16, 2026

Apollo’s Zelter on AI Capex, ‘Higher for a While’ Rates

Apollo Global Management President Jim Zelter expects massive capital expenditure on artificial intelligence to continue as interest rates remain elevated for the foreseeable future. This assessment highlights the financial challenges facing large-scale AI infrastructure projects, which must navigate high borrowing costs while sustaining significant investment levels.

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