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Property, Plant, and Equipment (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Aug. 29, 2024 | Aug. 31, 2023 | Sep. 01, 2022
Property, Plant, and Equipment including Finance Lease Right-of-Use Asset |  |  |  |
Property, plant, and equipment, gross |  | $ 96,047 | $ 87,585 |
Accumulated depreciation |  | (56,298) | (49,657) |
Property, plant, and equipment, net |  | 39,749 | 37,928 |
Depreciation |  |  |  |
Depreciation expense |  | 7,700 | 7,670 | $ 7,030
Capitalized Interest |  |  |  |
Interest capitalized as part of the cost of property, plant, and equipment |  | 225 | 208 | $ 77
Land |  |  |  |
Property, Plant, and Equipment including Finance Lease Right-of-Use Asset |  |  |  |
Property, plant, and equipment, gross |  | 284 | 283 |
Buildings |  |  |  |
Property, Plant, and Equipment including Finance Lease Right-of-Use Asset |  |  |  |
Property, plant, and equipment, gross |  | 20,141 | 17,967 |
Equipment |  |  |  |
Property, Plant, and Equipment including Finance Lease Right-of-Use Asset |  |  |  |
Property, plant, and equipment, gross | [1] | 70,813 | 65,555 |
Equipment not placed into service |  |  |  |
Property, Plant, and Equipment including Finance Lease Right-of-Use Asset |  |  |  |
Property, plant, and equipment, gross |  | 3,100 | 2,910 |
Construction in progress |  |  |  |
Property, Plant, and Equipment including Finance Lease Right-of-Use Asset |  |  |  |
Property, plant, and equipment, gross | [2] | 3,444 | 2,464 |
Software |  |  |  |
Property, Plant, and Equipment including Finance Lease Right-of-Use Asset |  |  |  |
Property, plant, and equipment, gross |  | $ 1,365 | $ 1,316 |
[1] | Includes costs related to equipment not placed into service of $3.10 billion as of August 29, 2024 and $2.91 billion as of August 31, 2023.
[2] | Primarily includes building-related construction and tool installation.

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