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Microsoft Projects $170B in Annual Spending to Expand AI Data Centers

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Microsoft has set a calendar-year capital expenditure target of approximately $170B to expand AI data centers, after opening 24 new data centers across five continents during its first fiscal quarter to address AI demand exceeding available cloud capacity.

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  1. SUPPORT@wallstengine“Q2 Revenue: $96.0B-$97.1B (Est. $95.62B)”x.com
  2. SUPPORT@firstadopter“Microsoft SPIKES higher on strong Azure guide +49-50% y/y for current quarter.”x.com
  3. SUPPORT@rihardjarc“$GOOGL Cloud revenue up 103% YoY.”x.com
  4. SUPPORT@thetranscript_“Higher-than-expected AI token pricing boosted Azure revenue, with premium models generating attractive margins.”x.com
  5. SUPPORT@marionawfal“free cash flow came in at $18.6B, roughly $10B above expectations.”x.com
  6. SUPPORT@stockmktnewz“Revenue: $92.3B, beating expectations of $90.69B”x.com
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