FT商學院

Google earnings keep Silicon Valley’s AI flywheel spinning
Lex專欄:谷歌的盈利持續推動矽谷AI支出快速成長

Capital expenditure on data centres and such trappings this year will now be about $85bn, versus its prior estimate of $75bn
谷歌今年在數據中心及相關設施上的資本支出預計將達到約850億美元,而先前預計爲750億美元。

Alphabet is giving investors an inch and taking a yard. The parent of search giant Google reported second-quarter earnings on Wednesday that comfortably outpaced what analysts expected, and said its prodigious investment is creating visible results. So it is spending more — much more. Expect this to set the tone for the next phase of Silicon Valley’s AI race.

Alphabet在給投資者一點甜頭的同時,卻在暗中擴大投資規模。作爲搜尋巨擘谷歌的母公司,Alphabet於週三公佈了第二季度財報,其業績遠超分析師預期,並表示其鉅額投資已開始顯現成效。因此,該公司正加大投資力度——且投資規模遠超預期。這將爲矽谷人工智慧競賽的下一階段定下基調。

您已閱讀14%(500字),剩餘86%(3196字)包含更多重要資訊,訂閱以繼續探索完整內容,並享受更多專屬服務。
版權聲明:本文版權歸FT中文網所有,未經允許任何單位或個人不得轉載,複製或以任何其他方式使用本文全部或部分,侵權必究。
設置字型大小×
最小
較小
默認
較大
最大
分享×