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META directional thesis

Meta is about to turn its giant AI spend into an Amazon-style compute and enterprise business, a hard pivot for a consumer company but one it could pull off given its reach into millions of businesses.

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“the second you start spending $100 billion on CapEx annually, okay, you run into the AWS problem. What's the AWS problem? Now, I have all this compute, but I don't use it every day equally.”
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