When Intelligence Is Free

When Intelligence Is Free

Home
Research
Investments
About

Investments

The AI boom needs other people's money
October 2026 · AI Capital Cycle Review. Customers paid for AI faster than ever, and the richest builders still turned to investors to fund the next…
Nov 2 • Vladimir Goloborodko
The Boom Can Break While the Business Grows
Q3 2026 · AI Capital Cycle Review · AI demand can keep growing while financing pressure changes who owns the infrastructure.
Oct 2 • Vladimir Goloborodko
The AI buildout bought more time
August 2026 · AI Capital Cycle Review. Lenders and suppliers gave the expansion more time. Customers still have to turn that time into earnings.
Sep 1 • Vladimir Goloborodko
The businesses got better. The money got worse.
July 2026 · AI Capital Cycle Review. A growing order book can make a business look stronger while making its next bill harder to pay.
Aug 21 • Vladimir Goloborodko
© 2026 Vlad · Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start your SubstackGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture