AnalysisBusinessOctober 30, 2026

Big Tech's AI spending boom shows cracks as stocks sell off

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Alphabet, Amazon, Meta and Microsoft plan at least $720B in capex this year, mostly AI infrastructure, on top of $1T+ in future commitments. Alphabet posted negative free cash flow of $9.1B in Q3 and fell 12% Thursday, its worst day on record, wiping out $500B in market value.

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