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AFBytes briefing

Large-scale AI infrastructure outlays directly affect technology company margins and can influence stock valuations held in retirement accounts and index funds. Higher depreciation flows through to earnings and may eventually affect pricing for cloud services used by small businesses and consumers.

What to watch next

  • Watch upcoming quarterly earnings reports from Amazon and Microsoft for updated capital expenditure guidance and depreciation line items to gauge margin trajectory.