The AI Spending Boom Is Starting to Look Like the Dot-Com Bubble

Big Tech is spending more than ever to build the AI infrastructure of the future. Microsoft, Amazon, Google, Meta, and Oracle are expected to spend over $700 billion on capital expenditures in 2026, far exceeding the peak of the dot-com era. But unlike 2000, today’s spending is largely funded by corporate cash flow. That advantage may be disappearing as AI spending approaches 100% of operating cash flow. Could debt-funded AI spending be next? *** CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. 89% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you understand how CFDs work and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money. The material presented in this video is not intended for UK audiences. This material is intended for informational purposes only and should not be regarded as an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy the products or securities to which it applies. No representation or warranty is given as to the accuracy or completeness of the information provided. The information provided does not constitute investment advice nor take into account the individual financial circumstances or objectives of any investor. Any information that may be provided relating to past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results or performance. To the extent permitted by law, in no event shall Capital.com (or any affiliate or employee) have any liability for any loss arising from the use of the information provided. Any person acting on the information does so entirely at their own risk. Any information which could be construed as “investment research” has not been prepared in accordance with legal requirements designed to promote the independence of investment research and as such is considered to be a marketing communication. Capital Com Group (CCEU) is a company incorporated in the Republic of Cyprus with registration number HE 446198 and is authorised and regulated by the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (License Number 463/25). Capital Com Australia Pty Ltd is authorised and regulated by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) under AFSL Number 513393. Capital Com Online Investments Ltd is a limited liability company (company number 209236B) registered in the Commonwealth of The Bahamas and authorised to carry on Securities Business by the Securities Commission of The Bahamas (“SCB”) with licence number SIA-F245. Capital Com Mena Securities Trading LLC is authorised and regulated by the Securities and Commodities Authority (CMA), under licence number 20200000176.