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“…more than 60% of data-center capacity planned for completion in 2027 isn’t yet under construction, and another 7% is delayed. …Microsoft , Alphabet, Meta Platforms and Amazon last year collectively devoted $410 billion to capex and are expected to spend more than $670 billion this year.”

Tired: lay off employees because you can replace them with AI Wired: lay off employees so you can burn more money trying to build an AI that might replace them in the future “Executives have said the job cuts are meant to offset Meta’s increasing spending on AI infrastructure.”