Alphabet to Offer Yen-Denominated Bonds to Fund AI Ambitions
As major technology companies pour billions into AI, two of the sector’s biggest names are increasingly turning to overseas debt markets to support rising costs tied to the fast-moving AI race. Google parent company Alphabet recently revealed plans to issue its first bond denominated in the Japanese yen, while Amazon moved forward with preparations for an inaugural debt sale in Swiss francs. The developments reflect a broader financing shift among U.S. technology giants seeking fresh capital outside domestic markets as spending on advanced computing infrastructure accelerates. The step comes as investment in AI expands rapidly across the industry. Analysts expect…