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Big Tech’s latest earnings have deepened investor concerns about the cost of the AI build-out and how long it may take to pay off. The South China Morning Post reports that Intel fell about 23% in extended trading, Amazon dropped 7.3%, and Alphabet lost 12.6% during the regular session.
Why it mattersThe report describes companies building advanced computing capacity before those assets generate enough cash to finance the next wave of infrastructure. In other words, the AI investment race is meeting a familiar question from markets: when does the bill turn into returns?
Discuss: Should investors give AI infrastructure spending more time to pay off, or are companies taking on too much cost before returns are clear?
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