Amazon Burns Cash and Intel Flags Weak PC Demand

Amazon and Intel reported surging costs and weak demand as the heavy expenses of the artificial intelligence boom impact the broader technology sector and squeeze consumers.

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AMAZON.COM INC reported heavy cash burn and INTEL CORP flagged weak PC demand during Thursday's late trading, intensifying investor anxiety over AI infrastructure costs. The tech sector's aggressive data-center spending is straining balance sheets, turning debt-light giants into major borrowers. Surging costs risk pressuring consumer electronics demand as inflation climbs.

AI Infrastructure Costs Strain Tech Balance Sheets