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Fair Value Measurements - Summary of Activity Related to Equity Investments (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	9 Months Ended
	Oct. 02, 2022	Jan. 02, 2022
Equity Investment [Roll Forward]
Non Current Other Assets	$ 8,625	$ 10,216
Equity Securities
Equity Investment [Roll Forward]
Carrying value, end of period	600
Equity Securities | Equity Investments with readily determinable value
Equity Investment [Roll Forward]
Carrying value, beginning of period	1,884
Changes in Fair Value Reflected in Net Income	(607)
Sales/ Purchases/Other	(755)
Carrying value, end of period	522
Non Current Other Assets	522
Equity Securities | Equity Investments without readily determinable value
Equity Investment [Roll Forward]
Carrying value, beginning of period	500
Changes in Fair Value Reflected in Net Income	(29)
Sales/ Purchases/Other	60
Carrying value, end of period	531
Non Current Other Assets	$ 531

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