How Capital is Powering the AI Infrastructure Buildout with Magnetar Capital Managing Director Neil Tiwari

No Priors: Artificial Intelligence | Technology | Startups
26 February 2026 36 min
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Episode Description
By the end of 2026, AI capital expenditure is projected to hit nearly $700 billion. The question isn’t who has the best model, but who has the most creative financing to build out AI infrastructure and beyond. Sarah Guo is joined by Neil Tiwari, Managing Director at Magnetar Capital, a financial innovator helping the AI industry scale from billions to trillions of dollars in CapEx. Neil explains some of the debt structures used to finance massive GPU clusters, who is taking the risk, and how the

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