AI Bubble: Reckless Multi-$Trillion Data Center Buildout

The John Johnston Lounge · May 11, 2026 · 15m

John Johnston (JJ) questions whether the expected multi-trillion dollar AI data center buildout will end in a bust, like the internet infrastructure buildout did in the early 2000s. Has the current AI data center buildout turned into a massive bubble that is financially unsustainable?New: JJ's Authentic New Zealand channel https://www.youtube.com/@jjsauthenticnzRelated episodes:Elon Musk’s AI Power Grab is Collapsing https://open.spotify.com/episode/4ZCpwAwl9TIVXsXi6mSmVvSam Altman: Silicon Valley’s Greatest Grift? (Ed Zitron Reaction)…