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Microsoft Pays Cash. Amazon Borrows. Here's How Big Tech Funds Its AI Boom.

Same enormous AI bill, five very different wallets. Here's who's paying cash, who's borrowing heavily, and who's talking others into covering some of the tab.

Microsoft Pays Cash. Amazon Borrows. Here's How Big Tech Funds Its AI Boom.

Published August 3, 2026 · Category: Finance

Overview

So far, I have shown you the AI scoreboard. Each hyperscaler has massive AI investment plans, and each projection comes with some quirks.

Now it's time for the bar tab question. Five giants ordered similar enormous meals. How will each one settle the check?

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