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Big Tech’s $700 billion spending on AI this year is called the ‘greatest capital misallocation in history’

Market Watch April 30, 2026 · 3:04 pm Read Original
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Big Tech’s $700 billion spending on AI this year is called the ‘greatest capital misallocation in history’

Alphabet, Amazon, Meta and Microsoft are depleting their cash reserves and raising debt as AI spending moves even higher.

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Source Market Watch
Published Apr 30, 2026 · 3:04 pm
Article ID 5cjnqrn
Original URL Open source
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