A.I. Spending Sets a Record, With No End in Sight
Major tech companies including Google, Amazon, Microsoft, and Meta spent over $130 billion on capital expenditures in a single quarter, primarily on building artificial intelligence data centers. The surge in spending reflects intense competition to develop advanced A.I. infrastructure and capabilities. Analysts expect this investment trend to continue with no signs of slowing down.
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#masthead-section-label, #masthead-bar-one { display: none }Artificial IntelligenceGoogle-Pentagon DealBacklash Against A.I.OpenAI’s New A.I. ModelAnthropic’s ModelA.I. Arms RaceAdvertisementSKIP ADVERTISEMENTYou have a preview view of this article while we are checking your access. When we have confirmed access, the full article content will load.Supported bySKIP ADVERTISEMENTA.I. Spending Sets a Record, With No End in SightGoogle, Amazon, Microsoft and Meta reported more than $130 billion in quarterly capital expenditures on Wednesday as they build A.I. data centers. There’s more to come.Listen · 9:46 min Share full article32Amazon’s data center complex in New Carlisle, Ind.
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