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Meta shares slide as tech giant hikes AI spending forecast, warns of youth social media backlash

New York Post·Reuters·7 months ago
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Meta Platforms raised its annual capital spending forecast on Wednesday, plowing billions more into artificial intelligence infrastructure even as it grapples with possible losses from a global youth social media backlash .

The Facebook parent projects 2026 capital expenditure between $125 billion and $145 billion, compared with its prior forecast of $115 billion to $135 billion.

Shares of the company fell more than 6% in extended trading.

Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta Platforms raised its annual capital spending forecast even as it grapples with possible losses from a global youth social media backlash.…

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