Rishi Sunak says tech giants will out-borrow the US government in 2027

The former UK prime minister expects AI spending to push hyperscalers past Washington as net issuers of long-term debt Rishi Sunak thinks Big Tech is about to out-borrow the most famous borrower on Earth. The former UK prime minister said technology companies will issue more long-term debt than the US government in 2027, and he pinned the shift squarely on AI investment. Sunak made the call on October 13, 2026, at the Bloomberg New Economy Forum in New Delhi. He now serves as a senior advisor to Anthropic , the AI developer. His projection centers on the so-called hyperscalers.

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