Why Big Tech earnings are a crucial report card for the AI boom and its future

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Two things were clear from Alphabet, Microsoft and Amazon earnings: AI demand is hot, and spending on it is monstrous.

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2026-10-30 11:56 · Fortune AI
Why Big Tech earnings are a crucial report card for the AI boom and its future

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