# ByteDance's $70B AI Bet + Amazon-Snowflake $6B Deal

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Podcast: [Pivot 5: Today's Top AI Headlines](https://stenobird.com/podcast/pivot-5-today-s-top-ai-headlines-7261524)
Published: 2026-05-28T10:00:00+00:00
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Duration seconds: 289

## Resource

(0:15) ByteDance Plans Up to $70 Billion in AI Infrastructure Spending This Year (1:07) Amazon Signs Snowflake to $6 Billion Custom Chip Deal (1:54) Merck Cuts Drug Discovery Time by a Third Using AI Agents Built on Years of Infrastructure

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