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Meta's AI splurge lays bare its compute conundrum - The Economic Times

The Instagram owner is splurging billions to build compute - chips, servers, energy and data centers that power AI - leaving it with free cash flow of just $784 million in the second quarter to run and grow its business. That collapse, of 91% from a year ago, drove its stock down 9% premarket on Thursday.

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Analysis:Meta's AI splurge lays bare its compute conundrum

Meta's Q2 free cash flow dropped 91% to $784M as capex surges to $130-145B; Zuckerberg claims compute will drive AI services, but offers no revenue proof. Unlike Microsoft or Google, Meta can't easily resell spare compute, risking metaverse-scale losses and exposing structural disadvantage in the tech capex arms race.

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Meta's AI splurge lays bare its compute conundrum - The Economic Times

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