CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS - USD ($) $ in Millions	Jun. 30, 2026	Dec. 31, 2025
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents (Note 5)	$ 3,592	$ 3,579
Short-term investments (Note 5)	1,718	2,503
Accounts receivable, net	370	555
Inventory (Note 6)	1,661	1,594
Other current assets	277	361
Total current assets	7,618	8,592
Property, plant, and equipment, net (Note 7)	5,557	5,119
Operating lease assets, net	708	571
Strategic investments (Note 2)	697	119
Other non-current assets	560	463
Total assets	15,140	14,864
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable	889	595
Accrued liabilities (Note 9)	1,085	1,438
Current portion of deferred revenues, lease liabilities, and other liabilities (Note 9)	1,646	1,660
Total current liabilities	3,620	3,693
Long-term debt (Note 8)	4,444	4,440
Non-current lease liabilities	693	551
Other non-current liabilities (Note 9)	1,256	1,586
Total liabilities	10,013	10,270
Commitments and contingencies (Note 13)
Stockholders' equity:
Preferred stock, $0.001 par value; 10 shares authorized and 0 shares issued and outstanding as of December 31, 2025 and June 30, 2026	0	0
Common stock, $0.001 par value; 5,258 and 5,258 shares authorized and 1,240 and 1,362 shares issued and outstanding as of December 31, 2025 and June 30, 2026, respectively (Note 14)	1	1
Additional paid-in capital	33,305	31,508
Accumulated deficit	(28,200)	(26,951)
Accumulated other comprehensive income	0	8
Noncontrolling interest	21	28
Total stockholders' equity	5,127	4,594
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity	$ 15,140	$ 14,864

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Carrying value as of the balance sheet date of liabilities incurred (and for which invoices have typically been received) and payable to vendors for goods and services received that are used in an entity's business. Used to reflect the current portion of the liabilities (due within one year or within the normal operating cycle if longer).