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Meta, Amazon, Microsoft and Google are expected to devote roughly $750 billion to capital expenditures this year alone, mostly to build AI data centers, per Bloomberg

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Meta, Amazon, Microsoft and Google are expected to devote roughly $750 billion to capital expenditures this year alone, mostly to build AI data centers, per Bloomberg. Read more: https://t.co/b7tWfBmyUc

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03 WHO'S INVOLVED

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05 PROPAGATION

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