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AT&T is pouring $250 billion into US telecom infrastructure to try to win in the AI age

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AT&T is committing $250 billion over five years to expand U.S. network connectivity and position itself as the provider of choice for the AI age. The scale of the capex program is a major network investment that could reshape competitive dynamics in U.S. telecom, creating long-term revenue and AI service opportunities while likely pressuring near-term free cash flow and margins.

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AT&T is committing $250 billion over five years to expand U.S. network connectivity and position itself as the provider of choice for the AI age. The scale of the capex program is a major network investment that could reshape competitive dynamics in U.S. telecom, creating long-term revenue and AI service opportunities while likely pressuring near-term free cash flow and margins.

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