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Artificial Intelligence 5 February 2026

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Alphabet’s up to $185 billion AI capex plan hits Wall Street as Nasdaq slides again

Alphabet’s up to $185 billion AI capex plan hits Wall Street as Nasdaq slides again

Wall Street dipped again Thursday, dragged down by tech stocks as worries resurfaced over the costs tied to AI development, with Alphabet and Qualcomm leading the declines. At 9:41 a.m. ET, the Dow was off 0.56%, the S&P 500 had fallen 0.51%, and the Nasdaq slipped 0.50%. Alphabet dropped 2.6%, while Qualcomm plunged about 8%. Melissa Brown from SimCorp called the AI trade “perhaps the extinguisher this year.”
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Google’s $185B AI spending plan spooks Nasdaq as software stocks slide again

Google’s $185B AI spending plan spooks Nasdaq as software stocks slide again

U.S. stocks dropped Thursday as Alphabet’s announcement of a steep rise in capital spending sparked fresh concerns over when AI-driven growth will start turning a profit. By 9:41 a.m. ET, the Dow had slipped 0.56%, the S&P 500 lost 0.51%, and the Nasdaq was down 0.50%. Alphabet’s shares tumbled 2.6%. “The AI trade … is perhaps the extinguisher this year,” said Melissa Brown, managing director of investment decision research at SimCorp. https://www.reuters.com/business/sp-nasdaq-futures-subdued-markets-digest-alphabets-ai-spending-plans-2026-02-05/
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Google’s $185B AI spending plan jolts tech stocks as AMD plunges

Google’s $185B AI spending plan jolts tech stocks as AMD plunges

World stocks dipped Thursday after Alphabet unveiled plans to boost capital spending to as much as $185 billion by 2026. Chipmaker AMD’s 17% drop the day before added to a tech selloff that’s erased nearly $850 billion in market value this month. Craig Inches, head of rates and cash at Royal London Asset Management, described the markets as being at a “delicate stage.” https://www.reuters.com/business/retail-consumer/global-markets-global-markets-2026-02-05/
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