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  Reuters Breakingviews delivers agenda-setting financial insight in real time Podcast · Latest Podcast Episode Tech giant debt splurge ratchets up systemic risks Bond investors hitch one-way ride on AI big dipper By  Neil Unmack The Big View November 26, 2025 4:00 PM GMT+11 Updated November 26, 2025 Figurines with computers and smartphones are seen in front of the words "Artificial Intelligence AI" in this illustration taken, February 19, 2024. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo LONDON, Nov 26 (Reuters Breakingviews) - Corporate bond investors are shackled to the fate of artificial intelligence. Tech giants such as Alphabet  (GOOGL.O) , opens new tab , Oracle  (ORCL.N) , opens new tab  and Meta Platforms  (META.O) , opens new tab  have stepped up bond sales this year in part to roll out vast investments in chips, data centres and software to power self-teaching computers. Low indebtedness, ample cash flows and rapid growth mean creditors ...