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Michael Burry Sounds Alarm on $176B Depreciation Gap among Tech Giants

Famed investor Michael Burry has sounded a new alarm, targeting Big Tech's accounting practices.Burry, who had famously predicted the 2008 financial crisis, said that major cloud and AI...

Michael Burry Sounds Alarm on $176B Depreciation Gap among Tech Giants

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