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Cash, Cash Equivalents and Investments - Summary of Contractual Maturity (Details) $ in Millions | Oct. 26, 2025 USD ($)
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Contractual maturities of investments [Abstract] |
Due in one year or less, cost | $ 1,275
Due after one through five years, cost | 1,274
No single maturity date, cost | 2,244
Total cost | 4,793
Due in one year or less, estimated fair value | 1,276
Due after one through five years, estimated fair value | 1,287
No single maturity date, estimated fair value | 3,096
Total estimated fair value | $ 5,659

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