AI has real revenue. That does not make every AI investment a good investment. Higher bond yields are changing the test for the infrastructure boom: can the cash generated justify the capital committed, the deployment delays and the risk? In my new article, I examine why: • Internal cash still has an opportunity cost. • Operating cash flow and free cash flow tell different stories. • Power availability and hardware replacement belong in the valuation. • A technology can succeed while some of its investors earn disappointing returns. A strong balance sheet makes investment possible. Disciplined capital allocation determines whether it creates lasting value. Read the full analysis: https://doraradinsights.com/en/ai-cost-of-capital-real-cash-flow What evidence would give you confidence that the AI buildout is earning its cost of capital? #ArtificialIntelligence #CapitalAllocation #FinancialMarkets #AIInfrastructure #Investing #DorArad