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Amazon's AI cloud business soared in the second quarter, driving far higher revenue than expected, though the company's free cash flow also turned negative as it invests heavily in the business.
Why it matters: The surging AI economy — centered around cloud companies like Amazon, hyperscalers and data center investments — is booming, even as questions are mounting about whether it's sustainable.
