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Michael Burry's largest short bet since 2008 is against the AI sector. Burry's argument is not that AI fails. It is that the financial engineering currently making AI look more profitable than it is will eventually meet economic reality. Here is what M&A buyers need to understand before closing an AI deal in 2026.
MARC Analytics Team
June 2026
In the DME rental model, depreciation is not just an accounting line. It is the real cost of revenue — and EBITDA without it can look considerably healthier than the underlying economics actually are.
MARC Analytics Team
May 2026
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Michael Burry's largest short bet since 2008 is against the AI sector. Burry's argument is not that AI fails. It is that the financial engineering currently making AI look more profitable than it is will eventually meet economic reality. Here is what M&A buyers need to understand before closing an AI deal in 2026.
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