‘Big Short’ Investor Michael Burry Accuses AI Giants of Inflating Earnings Through Accounting Tricks
CNBC reports that in a recent post on X, Michael Burry, the investor made famous by The Big Short, alleged that “hyperscalers” — the major cloud and AI infrastructure providers — are understating their depreciation expenses by estimating that chips will have a longer lifespan than is realistic. Burry argues that this practice artificially inflates…
