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Eurozone exposure to AI debt ‘remains low for now’ – Lagarde

ECB ‘closely monitors’ AI financing and financial stability implications, bank’s president notes

Christine Lagarde
Levente Koroes

Artificial intelligence companies may have face difficulty raising money through borrowing if their earnings fall short of “ambitious” expectations, the president of the European Central Bank has warned.

In a letter to two members of the European Parliament dated November 6, Christine Lagarde wrote that the valuations and the “sustainability of rising AI-related debt levels” could come under pressure if firms faced price competition from cheaper, open-source models or supply-side shocks such as

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