PwC: every $1 of data center construction commits ~$12 to future ICT equipment
rohanpaul_ai · x · 2026-09-05
A new PwC report on the AI build-out finds that every $1 spent constructing a data center effectively commits another $12 to future ICT equipment, and by 2050 hardware could represent 93% of total data-center capital expenditure.
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