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The cost of compute: A $7 trillion race to scale data centers
McKinsey projects that data centers could require roughly $6.7 trillion of capital investment worldwide by 2030 to keep pace with demand for compute, with about $5.2 trillion of that for AI-capable facilities. It breaks down the spend across chip and hardware developers, power and cooling suppliers, and builders.
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- Apr 28, 2025
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