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Sign InFinancial markets are facing growing warnings of a potential bust in the AI infrastructure sector, fueled by massive capital expenditures from tech giants. Hyperscalers including AMZN, MSFT, GOOG, and META have been driving this trend through significant investments in advanced hardware to secure their market positions. However, analysts point out that AI infrastructure, particularly GPUs, faces rapid obsolescence that may outpace current depreciation schedules. This aggressive spending, combined with AI-driven momentum, has propelled equity valuations to historically high levels, increasing the risk of a significant correction. Experts suggest that the discrepancy between heavy capex and the actual useful life of hardware creates a financial risk reminiscent of the dot-com era. Consequently, a potential valuation collapse looms if the underlying assets lose value faster than anticipated, impacting major tech-heavy indices.