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AI Is Burning Through More Money Than Any Technology Boom in History — Now Comes the Hard Part
Source: 247wallst.com
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Alphabet spent $44.92 billion on capital expenditures in Q2 2026, a 100.1% increase from the prior-year quarter, as reported on July 22. The sharply higher investment signals an aggressive infrastructure buildout, likely centered on AI and data-center capacity, but the article provides no detail on returns, earnings impact, or forward guidance.
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