In mid-December, according to U.S. time, Oracle hit a major roadblock in securing funding for its $10 billion data center project in Michigan. Its long-standing partner, Blue Owl Capital, made the surprising decision to pull out its financial backing. Following this news, Oracle's stock price took a 2% hit before the market even opened, and this decline had a ripple effect, dragging down other AI-related concept stocks. Since reaching its peak in September, Oracle's stock price has seen a cumulative drop of nearly 45%. This has sparked market concerns that Oracle's hefty investments in the AI sector, coupled with its soaring debt levels, might just be the catalyst for an AI bubble burst.
