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Meta is plowing hundreds of billions of dollars into its effort to transform into an artificial-intelligence firm—up to $145 billion in capital spending this year alone.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

Capital spending more than doubled in the third quarter to $4.7 billion, but the company lowered its capital spending plans compared with earlier in the year.

From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026

SpaceX invested $19.6 billion in the quarter, $16.4 billion of it in AI, bringing capital spending for the first nine months of the year to $48 billion.

From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2026

Investors showed they are alive to one of the big risks in AI, that hopes for trillions of dollars of capital spending might be derailed.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026

Consequently the successful competitor in the race for supremacy develops productivity, accumulates wealth, expands capital spending, enlarges the scope of the arts, thereby augmenting the city's attractiveness to business enterprise and migrants from the hinterland.

From Civilization and Beyond Learning from History by Scott Nearing


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