Companies like Google, Meta, Microsoft, and Amazon have spent $112 billion on AI infrastructure recently. To support this spending, firms are increasingly using complex debt instruments, raising concerns about financial stability reminiscent of the 2008 crisis.

Oracle's financial health is at stake as OpenAI's relationship with Nvidia raises concerns. The tech giant is under scrutiny for its $300 billion contract with OpenAI, especially as Nvidia plans to invest significantly less than expected. Oracle's need to issue up to $20 billion in stock highlights its efforts to manage debt and maintain its investment-grade rating.