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Is AI capex sustainable?
The bull case (82/100): compute demand still overwhelms supply — 'no idle GPUs in the world.' The strongest caution in our KB: the ~$4T AI-IPO wave may mark a near-term capex-trade peak needing months of digestion. The falsifier is precise: two-plus hyperscalers cutting capex guidance in consecutive quarters.
Synthos Score (parent prediction): 82/100 · graded in public
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