CONSOLIDATED CONDENSED STATEMENTS OF EQUITY - USD ($) $ in Millions	Total	Common stock	Treasury stock amount	Paid-in capital	Accumulated other comprehensive loss	Retained earnings	Non-controlling interests
Beginning balance (in shares) at Aug. 31, 2023		863,673,786
Beginning balance at Aug. 31, 2023	$ 28,322	$ 12	$ (20,717)	$ 10,661	$ (2,993)	$ 33,058	$ 8,302
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Net loss	(12,371)					(5,631)	(6,740)
Other comprehensive income, net of tax	100				100
Dividends declared and distributions	(862)					(855)	(7)
Treasury stock purchases (in shares)		(3,100,000)
Treasury stock purchases	(69)		(69)
Employee stock purchase and option plans (in shares)		2,701,251
Employee stock purchase and option plans	16		100	(85)
Stock-based compensation	126			53			72
Other	(4)			9			(13)
Ending balance (in shares) at May. 31, 2024		863,275,037
Ending balance at May. 31, 2024	15,257	$ 12	(20,686)	10,639	(2,894)	26,571	1,615
Beginning balance (in shares) at Feb. 29, 2024		862,713,366
Beginning balance at Feb. 29, 2024	15,192	$ 12	(20,705)	10,627	(2,897)	26,448	1,708
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Net loss	230					344	(113)
Other comprehensive income, net of tax	5				3		1
Dividends declared and distributions	(220)					(220)
Employee stock purchase and option plans (in shares)		561,671
Employee stock purchase and option plans	9		19	(10)
Stock-based compensation	38			20			19
Other	2			2
Ending balance (in shares) at May. 31, 2024		863,275,037
Ending balance at May. 31, 2024	15,257	$ 12	(20,686)	10,639	(2,894)	26,571	1,615
Beginning balance (in shares) at Aug. 31, 2024		864,000,433
Beginning balance at Aug. 31, 2024	12,005	$ 12	(20,662)	10,645	(2,897)	23,348	1,561
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Net loss	(4,839)					(3,293)	(1,545)
Other comprehensive income, net of tax	124				119		5
Dividends declared and distributions	(235)					(222)	(13)
Treasury stock purchases (in shares)		(3,627,928)
Treasury stock purchases	(36)		(36)
Employee stock purchase and option plans (in shares)		4,831,641
Employee stock purchase and option plans	14		237	(223)
Stock-based compensation	106			86			20
Other	70			71
Ending balance (in shares) at May. 31, 2025		865,204,146
Ending balance at May. 31, 2025	7,209	$ 12	(20,461)	10,578	(2,778)	19,832	26
Beginning balance (in shares) at Feb. 28, 2025		864,458,943
Beginning balance at Feb. 28, 2025	7,153	$ 12	(20,498)	10,569	(2,980)	20,007	42
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Net loss	(201)					(175)	(26)
Other comprehensive income, net of tax	212				202		10
Employee stock purchase and option plans (in shares)		745,203
Employee stock purchase and option plans	7		37	(30)
Stock-based compensation	38			38
Other	1			2
Ending balance (in shares) at May. 31, 2025		865,204,146
Ending balance at May. 31, 2025	$ 7,209	$ 12	$ (20,461)	$ 10,578	$ (2,778)	$ 19,832	$ 26