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news Scmp World 2026-05-09

ByteDance Boosts 2026 Capex by 25% for AI Amid Rising Costs

TikTok owner ByteDance is increasing its capital expenditure for AI infrastructure by at least 25% this year. The significant rise is attributed to growing AI commitments and increased memory costs.

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