Amazon, Alphabet, Meta, and Microsoft to spend $650 billion on AI development in 2026.
ByAinvest
Saturday, Feb 7, 2026 10:03 pm ET1min read
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Big Tech companies Amazon, Microsoft, Meta, and Alphabet are forecast to spend $650 billion on AI development in 2026. This massive investment is aimed at establishing a strategic advantage in the future of technology. The spending has sparked concerns among investors and critics, who argue that it coincides with mass layoffs across the tech industry. Amazon plans to spend $200 billion in capital expenditures, while Alphabet estimates its AI spending at $175 billion to $185 billion.
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