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Your retirement fund is buying AI debt. Here's what that means

Quartz / 08 May 2026 / 4h ago

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Tech companies are borrowing at historic scale to build AI infrastructure, and the bonds are flowing into your retirement account through index mechanics you never chose

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Your retirement fund is buying AI debt. Here's what that means

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