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Revenue - Schedule of Deferred Capacity Obligation (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Oct. 01, 2026	Sep. 30, 2026	Dec. 31, 2025
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction [Line Items]
Total		$ 9,689	$ 6,911
Deferred Capacity Obligation \| Subsequent Event
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction [Line Items]
2026	$ 0
2027	432
2028	757
2029	311
2030	0
Total	$ 1,500