Big Tech's cloud backlog just hit $2.3 trillion — and it's feeding AI capex plans

Reported by Yahoo Finance · Published 4 Aug 2026, 2:14 AM MYT (1 d ago)

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Big Tech's cloud backlog just hit $2.3 trillion — and it's feeding AI capex plans

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