Seeking Alpha
02 Sept 2026, 13:38 UTC · 2h ago
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The LLM Token Expenditures Index collapsed by nearly 60% in Q2. — A sharp decline in token usage suggests a significant drop in AI demand, threatening the primary revenue driver for AI infrastructure.
-0.80Shrinking profit margins for hyperscalers may lead to a stall or reduction in AI capital expenditures. — Reduced capex would directly hit semiconductor manufacturers and cloud infrastructure providers.
-0.70Soaring global yields are increasing the cost of capital and potential credit risk for hyperscalers. — Higher borrowing costs pressure the valuation of growth stocks and increase the financial risk of capital-intensive AI builds.
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