Brookings paper projects $10.3T in AI infrastructure investment by 2032, flags hidden financing risks
VraserX · x · 2026-09-29
Citing a new Brookings paper, VraserX notes that AI infrastructure investment is projected to reach $10.3 trillion between 2025 and 2032, with financing structures that make the risks harder to see. He is bullish on cheap intelligence but warns that doesn't guarantee every data center earns back its construction costs — if models become dramatically more efficient, will demand absorb all that capacity, or will someone be stuck with very expensive buildings?
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