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Google Free Cash Flow Turns Negative Due to Massive AI Spend

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In Q2 2026, Google's free cash flow turned negative for the first time due to massive AI-related spending, with plans to increase capital expenditures significantly in 2027. This reflects a broader trend among major tech companies investing heavily in AI infrastructure, raising concerns about potential financial risks if returns do not meet expectations.

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